CBSE ASSESSMENT SCHEME
CBSE to hold Class 12 exams from Oct 23 to 28 in conflict-hit West Asian countries
The CBSE will conduct Class 12 board exams in West Asian countries from October 23 to 28. This is for candidates who were dissatisfied with their marks due to the special assessment scheme. Previously, the exams were canceled because of the prevailing war situation in those countries. Candidates had the opportunity to fill forms indicating their wish to appear for specific subjects.
CBSE 2027 tentative exam schedule: Check expected board exam timeline, date sheet details and how to download
CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 board exam date sheet 2027 is expected to be released soon. Students can use the previous examination schedule and CBSE’s 2026-27 sample papers to begin preparation while waiting for the final timetable. The 2027 board exams are expected to be held in February and March, with students advised to check dates, timings and instructions carefully once the schedule is released.
Extend 3-language relaxation to Class 6: Supreme Court to CBSE
The Supreme Court directed CBSE to extend to Class 6 students the same relief given to Classes 7–9 under the three-language formula, ensuring the third-language assessment carries no pass-fail consequence. The court cited implementation difficulties and ordered CBSE to assess schools’ infrastructure gaps.
CBSE Class 12 fresh exams: Board to hold exams for students in 7 West Asian countries whose papers were cancelled; no fee to be charged
CBSE will conduct fresh Class 12 examinations for eligible students in Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE whose results were prepared under a special assessment scheme after board exams were cancelled due to the prevailing war situation. Students can appear for subjects of their choice among the 40 affected subjects, with no examination fee.
CBSE Gulf exam row: Supreme Court posts assessment plea for next week
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will hear next week petitions challenging the CBSE's assessment scheme for regular Class 12 students in Gulf countries whose board examinations were cancelled due to the Iran-US war. The CBSE told the court it will file its response before the matter is taken up.
SC agrees to hear plea filed by CBSE Class XII students from Gulf countries
The Supreme Court will hear pleas challenging the CBSE assessment scheme for Class XII students in Gulf countries. These students were affected by exam cancellations due to the Iran-US war. The court sought responses from the Centre and the CBSE on the matter. A separate plea regarding private candidates also received a court notice. The next hearing for these petitions is scheduled for July 14.
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CBSE OSM controversy: Board cuts revaluation, answer sheet verification charge
CBSE has reduced revaluation and answer sheet verification charges to Rs 100, addressing student anxiety over On-Screen Marking. The board emphasized OSM's benefits of uniform evaluation and adherence to marking schemes. Transparent avenues for result review, including script access and re-evaluation, are available to students.

CBSE Class 9-10 syllabus 2026-27 today: Check direct link, changes expected, how to access the entire curriculum on cbseacademic.nic.in and more
CBSE Class 9-10 syllabus releasing today: CBSE is set to release the syllabus of Class 9 and 10 for the academic session 2026-27 today at 3 pm. Students, teachers, and other stakeholders can attend the session via the official YouTube link. The CBSE Class 9-10 syllabus 2026-27 can be accessed on cbseacademic.nic.in.

CBSE releases 2026 class 10, 12 mark distribution and practical exam schedule
CBSE has unveiled the 2026 Class 10 and 12 board exam subject-wise mark distribution. Practical, project, and internal assessments are scheduled from January 1 to February 14, 2026. Schools must ensure accurate mark uploads, as errors due to negligence won't be rectified. Each subject totals 100 marks, with detailed breakdowns available online.

CBSE releases sample papers and marking schemes for 2025–26 at cbseacademic.nic.in; check all the details here
Central Board of Secondary Education has released sample papers. These are for classes ten and twelve. The papers are for academic session twenty twenty five to twenty twenty six. Students can find these on cbseacademic.nic.in. The board confirms no changes to the exam pattern. The format remains same as twenty twenty four to twenty twenty five.

CBSE date sheet 2025: Likely exam dates, how to download the schedule, practical exam dates, and more
The CBSE will soon release the exam schedule for the 2025 Class 10 and 12 board exams. Exams are likely to begin on February 15, 2025. Over 4.4 million students are registered to take the exams. Practical exams for winter schools will occur between November 5 and December 5. Other schools will hold practical exams starting January 1.

CBSE 2023 Result Date: What are expected dates for CBSE 10th, 12th results?
CBSE students are eagerly waiting for CBSE 10th and 12th results.

CBSE Board Exams 2023: News on Practical Exams for Class 10 and 12 students
According to the CBSE Scheme of Studies/Exam Bye-Laws, the internal assessments/project assessments/practical exams for 2022-2023 will be conducted from January 1, 2023.

SC to hear on Wednesday plea seeking cancellation of offline board exams for classes 10, 12
A bench headed by Justice A M Khanwilkar said that advance copy of the petition be served to the standing counsel for the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and other respondents concerned.

Class 12 exams: SC strikes down condition in CBSE policy to consider marks scored in later test
A bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and C T Ravikumar said the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) shall provide an option to the candidate to accept the better of the two marks obtained in the subject for final declaration of his or her results for the last academic year.

CBSE's assessment scheme has attained finality, received court's seal of approval: Supreme Court
The CBSE had earlier said it would evaluate class 12 students for theory based on 30 per cent marks from class 10 board, 30 per cent from class 11, and 40 per cent from marks based on the performance in the unit, mid-term, and pre-board tests in class 12.

SC to hear on December 6 plea seeking direction to CBSE to maintain original results
The plea has been filed by 11 students who were declared passed in the original results by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on the basis of the evaluation policy of 30:30:40 and were subsequently allowed to appear in the improvement exams held in August-September this year.

Class 12 exams: SC asks CBSE to file reply on pleas concerning dispute redressal mechanism
The counsel appearing for the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said they have been served with the copy of the petitions only two days back and he could not file the reply due to paucity of time.

Class 12 private, 'patrachar' and 2nd compartment students can apply for provisional admission: SC
The apex court was informed by the counsel appearing for the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) that result of class 12 private, 'patrachar' and second compartment students would be declared by September 30.

Supreme Court rejects plea seeking review of its order on Class 12 exams amid pandemic
"The present review petition has been filed against the final judgment and order dated June 22, 2021. We have perused the review petition as well as the grounds in support thereof. In our opinion, no case for review is made out. The review petition is accordingly dismissed," a bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari said in its order passed on Wednesday.

SC refuses to interfere with CBSE, CISCE assessment scheme for evaluating Class 12 students
The top court, which dealt with all the major objections of the interveners -- Uttar Pradesh Parents' Association, and second compartment and private students -- said the scheme propounded cannot be doubted on the mere apprehension of manipulation of marks by the CBSE schools to favour their own students.

SC dismisses plea challenging cancellation of CBSE, ICSE class 12 exams
A Bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwarialso dismissed all challenges mounted to the assessment policies framed by the CBSE and ICSE to compute marks for class 12 students in view of cancellation of exams.

Parents, students flag concerns over CBSE, CISCE evaluation formulas for class 12 results
A parents' association and students flagged several concerns with regard to the CBSE and ICSE schemes for evaluation for Class 12 results and said that many clauses are arbitrary and would be detrimental to future prospects of the students.

SC accepts, gives go ahead to schemes of CBSE, CISCE for evaluating Class 12 students
A special bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshari said “after perusing the scheme presented by the concerned Boards, prima facie, we have no hesitation in accepting the same and permit the Boards to proceed on that basis”.

HC slams CBSE for 'anti-student attitude', treating students as enemies
A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan made the observation while hearing a plea moved by the Board challenging a single judge order, which said the CBSE's reassessment scheme for students whose board exams got cancelled due to COVID-19 would apply to improvement candidates also.

Optional exams to improve performance in class 12 boards to be held in Sept: CBSE
New Delhi, Aug 13 () The optional exams for improvement of performance in class 12 board examination are proposed to be held in September, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said on Thursday.
Class X, XII exams of CBSE, ICSE Boards cancelled, SC informed
The examinees of class XII students of CBSE Board will however have the option of either taking the exams later or to move ahead with the assessment based on their performance in the last three internal exams. The re-exam option will not be available to class X students.

No change of exam centre within district, request only through schools: CBSE on pending board exams
The CBSE said candidates who were studying in India and have shifted to other countries can appear for the exams from any district of India.

CBSE unveils new exam format for classes VI to IX
The new format, is a "gradual movement towards quality education through standardisation of teaching, assessment, examination and report card".
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