CBSE exams postponed; new schedule for class 10th and 12th out

NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has changed the dates of the exams scheduled for March 3, 2026. The CBSE has released the revised exam schedule. Officials said that the exams have been postponed due to administrative/technical reasons.

The Class 10 exams for Tibetan, German, National Cadet Corps, Bhoti, Bodo, Tangkhul, Japanese, Bhutia, Spanish, Kashmiri, Mizo, Bahasa Malay, and Elements of Bookkeeping and Accountancy will now be held on March 11.

The CBSE Class 12 Legal Studies exam, originally set for March 3, 2026, has been officially postponed to April 10, 2026. Except for this, other exams will be held as scheduled. Schools should update their internal date sheets accordingly.

The CBSE board exams will begin on February 17. On the first day, Mathematics (Standard and Basic) exams will be held for Class 10 students, and Biotechnology, Entrepreneurship, Shorthand (English), and Shorthand (Hindi) exams for Class 12 students.