Directive Issued to Maintain Standard Academic Calendar The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has instructed all its affiliated schools in Karnataka, including those in Bengaluru, not to commence Classes 10 and 12 before April 1. The move reinforces the nationally prescribed academic calendar that runs from April to March. According to CBSE officials, the […]
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will commence the Class 10 and Class 12 Board Examinations from 17 February 2026 across India and abroad. Nearly lakhs of students are expected to appear for these crucial examinations that determine academic progression and higher education opportunities. The exams will be conducted in offline (pen-and-paper) mode at […]
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released a set of important directives for schools and students ahead of the Class 10 and Class 12 Board Examinations 2026, which begin on 17 February 2026. The Board has emphasized strict adherence to reporting time, examination discipline, and newly introduced evaluation practices. Students Must Reach Exam […]
New Delhi: Emerging reports in education circles suggest that the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is preparing to introduce on-screen marking (OSM) for the evaluation of Class 12 board examination answer sheets from the 2026 academic session. While the board has not issued a standalone formal announcement, the move has gained attention as a […]
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched a nationwide series of Skill Education training workshops for teachers handling Classes VI to VIII, beginning 4 February 2026. The initiative aims to strengthen vocational and practical learning in middle schools and marks a major step toward the implementation of competency-based education across CBSE-affiliated institutions. Nationwide […]
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the admit cards for Class 10 and 12 board exams 2026 on February 3, 2026. Regular students should collect signed copies from their schools, while private candidates can download directly online. Release Details CBSE board exams for Class 10 run from February 17 to March […]
CBSE Academic Unit’s latest circulars for 2025-26 emphasize skill education rollout in Classes VI-VIII and the CBSE National Science Exhibition results, now featured in school January assemblies. These updates align with NEP 2020, promoting practical learning and innovation nationwide.Skill Education RolloutCirculars like Notification 14 (Jan 24) and 13 (Jan 20) mandate skill subjects via Composite […]
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released admit cards for Class 10 and 12 board exams 2026, aligning with expectations for release in late January ahead of the February 17 start date. Key Exam Details Exams for both classes run from February 17 to April 10 in a single stretch, with Class 10 […]
Karnataka’s school education framework currently rests on two prominent structural pillars: an evolving semester-based academic scheme in primary and secondary classes, and a continuing policy climate that discourages or bans mobile phone use in school and junior college campuses, which together form a standing regulatory backdrop even for CBSE‑affiliated institutions operating in the state. Semester […]
New Delhi, August 19, 2025 – In a significant move aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has approved the introduction of open-book assessments (OBAs) for Class 9 students starting from the 2026-27 academic year. 19 This decision, cleared by the board’s Governing Body in June 2025, […]