CBSE to Schools: Enforce 75% attendance rule for board exams

The board has directed that schools must regularly monitor and maintain correct attendance records.

CBSE amends affiliation norms: Sections to be permitted based on school’s built up area

The board has also decided that schools shall be allowed an equal number of sections at the secondary level and at the senior secondary level.

CBSE board exams twice-a-year for Class-10 from 2026

The second phase scheduled in May will be optional for students who wish to improve their performance, they said.

CBSE asks schools to set up ‘sugar boards’ to monitor students’ sugar intake

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has noted that there has been a significant increase in Type 2 diabetes among children, a condition once primarily seen in adults, over the past decade.

Private school body urges CBSE to reduce weightage of term one exams

Alleging that many schools adopted "unfair means and malpractices" while marking students during Term 1 examinations, some private schools have urged the Central Board of Secondary Education to reduce the weightage of the Term I examination for the 2021-2022 session.

Appeal to Centre to cancel Class 12 board exams: Delhi CM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday appealed to the Centre to cancel Class 12 board exams in view of the Covid situation and suggested students be evaluated on basis of past performance. “Students and parents are really worried about Class 12 board exams. They want that the exams should not be conducted without vaccination. […]

The frenemy: maths

CBSE has proposed with two levels for Mathematics exam to facilitate students who do not wish to study the subject after school. We look at the need to study Math for the ones not good at it and its relevancy in day to day life of young adults CBSE has proposed with two levels for […]