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CBSE will conduct Class 12 board exams in seven West Asian countries from October 23 to 28, 2026, for students unhappy with results under the special assessment scheme after earlier exams were cancelled.Admit cards were released on October 12, with one exam centre per country, and the new results will be final, replacing earlier performance.
CBSE has clarified that Class 10 students need 33% aggregate (board exam + internal assessment) to pass a subject, not 33% separately in each component.The proposed subject-wise requirement was rolled back, while Class 12 still requires 33% separately in theory and practical along with an overall aggregate.
The Government has extended the NMMSS 2026-27 application deadline to 31 October 2026. Eligible Class VIII students can apply on the National Scholarship Portal for a βΉ12,000 per year scholarship (βΉ1,000/month) from Class IX to Class XII.
CBSE has released Sample Question Papers and Marking Schemes for Classes X and XII for Academic Session 2026-27. There is no change in the question paper design, assessment pattern, or passing criteria; the papers are available on the CBSE Academic website.
The Supreme Court has directed CBSE to extend the existing relaxation in the three-language policy to current Class VI students. The move provides students with additional flexibility as the revised language framework is implemented.
CBSE has opened the List of Candidates (LOC) submission portal for Class 10 and 12 Board Examinations 2027, with schools required to verify and submit student details.
The Ministry of Education has extended the application deadline for the NMMSS 2026β27 scholarship to September 30, 2026. Eligible students are advised to complete their applications and follow the prescribed verification requirements before the revised deadline.
CBSE has released the Sample Question Papers and Marking Schemes for Classes 10 and 12 for the 2026β27 academic session. The Board confirmed that there will be no change in the question paper design, assessment pattern or passing criteria from 2025β26.
NCERT has released the new Grade 9 Mathematics textbook Ganita Manjari β Part 2, available from September 21, 2026. The Social Science textbook Understanding Society: India & Beyond β Part 2 will be available from September 30, aligned with NEP 2020 and NCF-SE 2023