Exam Score Calculator

Calculate your competitive exam score with any marks-per-question and negative marking scheme — fraction, percentage, or fixed penalty.

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Enter Exam Details

Attempted: 75 / 100·Unattempted: 25
Accuracy: 80.0%
Negative Marking SchemeSelect the penalty rule stated in your exam notification

Your Exam Score

Moderate Performance
Scoring Flow & Transformation
Net Score: 110.00 / 200 (55.0%)
Raw Earned Marks
+120.00
60 Correct × 2 Marks
Negative Penalty
−10.00
15 Wrong × 0.67 Penalty
Question Breakdown DistributionTotal 100 Questions
60C
15W
25U
Correct: 60 (60.0%)Wrong: 15 (15.0%)Skipped: 25 (25.0%)
Final Net Score
110.00/ 200
55.0% of total marks
Accuracy on Attempts80.0%60 correct out of 75 answered
Negative Mark Impact−10.00Marks lost to negative marking

Negative marking tests accuracy over quantity. UPSC Prelims uses ⅓ penalty, SSC CGL uses 0.50 fixed penalty, and Banking exams use ¼ penalty.

Understanding Exam Score & Negative Marking

Competitive exams use negative marking schemes to penalize blind guesses and assess candidate precision. Learn how your marks are calculated, how penalty models differ, and how to protect your score.

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Why Calculate Your Exam Score?

  • Simulates exact fractional, percentage, and fixed negative penalties
  • Visual answer-sheet breakdown with unattempted questions tracking
  • Separates earned raw marks from penalty deductions for deep score insight
  • Pre-configured presets for UPSC, SSC, Banking, and Railway recruitment exams
  • 100% private and computed instantly in your browser with zero data logging

Frequently Asked Questions

Score = (Correct × Marks per Question) − (Wrong × Penalty per Wrong). The penalty per wrong depends on the mode: fraction (e.g. ⅓ × marks), percentage (e.g. 25% × marks), or a fixed constant deduction. Unattempted questions carry zero marks and zero penalty.

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