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Stay updated with the latest announcements, exam schedules, result notifications, syllabus changes, and other important updates from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).


Van owners, CBSE Schools meet for the problem on installing speed governors

January 8, 2013, 12:00 am

The district administration will call a meeting of the school vans owners and the Sahodaya Group of CBSE schools in the coming week to discuss issues related to school vans and installing speed governors. Deputy commissioner Urmila Shukla told TOI, "The pending issues related to school vans and the installation of... Read more...

NCERT will publish a book on 15 great Indian thinkers

January 8, 2013, 12:00 am

In a move to introduce more value-based education in the school curriculum, the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) will publish a supplementary book on 15 great Indian thinkers, including Swami Vivekananda. Schools will celebrate Swami Vivekananda�s 150th birthday on January 12 and hold year-long programmes with the theme... Read more...

CBSE has announced slogan-writing contest

January 8, 2013, 12:00 am

In a move for gender equity and empowerment of girls, CBSE has announced a nation-wide slogan writing competition. According to CBSE, the competition is part of the activities planned to celebrate the National Girl Child Day in 2013. The competition is being organised by the National Mission for Empowerment of Women... Read more...

CBSE Chairman Vineet Joshi has decided to go soft on schools this year

January 7, 2013, 12:00 am

CBSE Chairman Vineet Joshi has decided to go soft on schools this year. Many things can be change in the upcoming months. The annual letter of chairman Vineet Joshi is a much awaited letter for all schools, as it lays out the course CBSE will have to follow in the... Read more...

CBSE All India Heritage quiz will be telecast on History channel

January 7, 2013, 12:00 am

CBSE’s heritage quiz to be telecast on History channel. The quiz will telecast on January 12. The quiz is being organised on the occasion of the World Heritage Day being celebrated by CBSE and 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekanand. Around 2500 children representing all the eight regions of CBSE... Read more...

CBSE Introduces Gender Studies for CBSE XI, XII Students

January 4, 2013, 12:00 am

National outrage over Delhi gang rape incident, CBSE has decided to introduce �Human Rights and Gender Studies� for Class XI and XII students from the coming academic year. The subject will be elective. Similarly, a handbook for teachers, �Women Safety and Empowerment through Curriculum,� will be introduced in the training... Read more...

CBSE Datesheet for 2013 Exams Released at CBSEGuess

December 31, 2012, 12:00 am

The wait for lakhs of students across the country is over as the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released the datesheet for classes 10 and 12 board examinations. For students in class 12, the board examinations will begin on March 1, with English core, elective and functional. While students... Read more...

CBSE May Introduce New Type of Examination for Class IX & X from March 2013

July 7, 2012, 12:00 am

CBSE decided to discontinue issuing of Blue Prints, Sample Question papers & Marking Schemes in all major subjects. Summative Assessment-II may be the new type of examination for students of class IX and X in schools affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education from March 2013. Summative Assessment-II will follow... Read more...

Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)

June 28, 2012, 12:00 am

The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India awards Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE) under Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) to the students who are within the top 1% at Class XII examination conducted by the Board during the academic... Read more...

CBSE Class X marks can�t be revealed under RTI: HC

May 28, 2012, 12:00 am

The Delhi High Court has ruled that students under the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) cannot obtain their marks under the Right to Information (RTI) Act as this would defeat the objective of replacing marks with grades introduced in 2010. The high court’s ruling came while hearing a plea filed... Read more...

New multi-coloured text books on science and mathematics

May 28, 2012, 12:00 am

The Board of Intermediate Education (IBIE) has released new multi-coloured text books on science and mathematics here on Saturday. In the revised text books, the BIE has adopted 20 per cent syllabus from the CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) to previous state physics, chemistry text books and 40 per... Read more...

CBSE Class XII Result Statistics

May 28, 2012, 12:00 am

In total 815749 candidates were registered for class XII examination this year. This amounts for an increase of about 5.94% candidates over that of last year. HIGHLIGHTS � � Pass percentage of 2011 = 80.88 � Pass percentage of 2012 = 80.19 � Girls do better... Read more...

Verification of Marks for Main Examination 2012

May 28, 2012, 12:00 am

Verification of Marks for Main Examination 2012 Note: 1) The Candidate can either apply online or download the offline form and send the form to Regional Office concerned with requisite fee. The verification fee per subject is Rs. 200/- (Rs.300/- for urgent verification. Candidate can apply for urgent verification within five day... Read more...

CBSE Class XIIth Result on May 28, 2012

May 25, 2012, 12:00 am

CBSE will declare results of Senior School Certificate Examination 2012 (Class XII) of the Board on 28th May, 2012 at 11:00 AM. CBSE has made special arrangement for quick access of results by individuals as well as schools through the following modes: 1. RESULTS ON NET As per previous years, this year also... Read more...

CBSE Class XII Result on May 26th 2012

May 24, 2012, 12:00 am

The Board also specified May 26 as the tentative date for class XII results. CBSE Chairman Mr. Vineet Joshi said �The results for class XII may take a little more time. We are aiming to compile and upload the results by May 26. The results will be uploaded on the new... Read more...

CBSE Class X Results on 24th May 2012

May 23, 2012, 12:00 am

CBSE will declare results of Secondary School Examination 2012 (Class X) of the Board on 24th May, 2012 at 4:00 PM. CBSE has made special arrangement for quick access of results by individuals as well as schools through the following modes: 1. RESULTS ON NET ... Read more...

Result of CTET held on 5th May 2012

May 23, 2012, 12:00 am

The result of CTET Exam held on 5th May 2012 will be declared on 26th May 2012 Read more...

CBSE Result 2012 for Class XII in Last Week of May

May 14, 2012, 12:00 am

The results of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 examination will be declared in the last week of May. Approximately 699,129 students appeared for the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) exams this year. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)results will be declared for various zones which include... Read more...

CBSE offer new course from next year

May 9, 2012, 12:00 am

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to offer a two new courses for class XI and Class XII from next year. Fitness and Gym Operation course will be offered in 50 schools across the country on a pilot basis. The course will have five units in the theory part... Read more...

CBSE Board Exams 2012 Datesheet Announced

January 4, 2012, 12:00 am

The Central Board of Secondary Education has announced the dates for class X and XII board exams 2012. Both the exams will begin on March 1. But while Class X boards end on March 26, the exams for Class XII will end on April 13. The CBSE has been easy on... Read more...

AIPMT 2012 Exam Dates Announced By CBSE

December 29, 2011, 12:00 am

The Central Board of Secondary Education has announced the dates for the All Indian Pre-Medical/ Pre-Dental (AIPMT) entrance examinations on Tuesday. The preliminary exams will be conducted on April 1, 2012, while the final examination will be conducted on April 13, 2012. Both the exams will be objective type. All... Read more...

History Channel Partners with CBSE

December 11, 2011, 12:00 am

Innovating with its outreach programme, television channel History announced collaboration with the CBSE board in an effort to converse and spread awareness about the monuments of India. The channel and the board conducted the Heritage Quiz 2011 where over 1000 schools affiliated to it participated. The selection process included a written... Read more...

CBSE Students may start learning financial literacy in schools

December 11, 2011, 12:00 am

CBSE Students may start learning financial literacy in schools, moral science is already starting from the next academic year. The CBSE has agreed to include financial literacy programme as part of the curriculum," a finance ministry official told. The board has finalised the contours of the programme in association with the... Read more...

CBSE is planning to introduce sports journalism as a vocational subject in schools

December 11, 2011, 12:00 am

CBSE is planning to introduce sports journalism as a vocational subject in schools by 2013, according to CBSE assistant education officer (AEO) Pushkar Vohra. "It will provide a new platform to the students who are have interest in sports," he said. Vohra found sports in state schools lacking in technicality and... Read more...

Integrity Club in Every CBSE Schools

November 25, 2011, 12:00 am

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has asked all its schools to set up an �Integrity Club� to sensitise students on the importance of upholding high values and life skills. Principals say this will help them eradicate unethical practices among students like ragging and cheating. On November 4, the CBSE... Read more...

CBSE sample papers for class 10th, 12th

September 11, 2011, 12:00 am

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has published the sample question papers for Class 10th and Class 12th. Students, who are interested in sample question papers, can visit the official website of the CBSE. The Sample Question Papers of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Engineering Graphics, Home Science, Computer Science, Informatics Practices,... Read more...

New course curriculum for +2 from the coming academic session

September 10, 2011, 12:00 am

The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) will introduce a new course curriculum for Plus-II from the coming academic session. The new curriculum will be framed in the line of the national level curriculum of CBSE and NCERT. This was announced at the 29th foundation day of the council here... Read more...

Change in the Question paper Design in History, Class XII effective for the Board Examination, 2012

August 9, 2011, 12:00 am

The following changes have been made in the design of the Question Paper in History for Class XII: i) Marks for each question in the long answer section have been increased from 8 to 10 marks. The suggested word limit of answer to each long answer question has been enhanced to 500 words (earlier... Read more...

Class X results expected on May 30

May 28, 2011, 12:00 am

The long wait for class X results would end soon as the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) results are expected to be out on May 30. Although the board has not made any formal announcement regarding this but as per official sources the results are expected to be out by... Read more...

Delhi sees rise in cheating cases in CBSE Exams

May 23, 2011, 12:00 am

The number of students in Delhi who were caught using unfair means in this year’s Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) Class 12 examinations has gone up though there was no change in the country-wide total, a CBSE spokesperson said Monday. "The number of cheating cases for Delhi has increased from... Read more...

CBSE helpline flooded with calls as results are declared

May 23, 2011, 12:00 am

Calls poured in on the Central Board of Secondary Examination’s (CBSE) helpline as the results of Class 12 examination were announced Monday. "Calls have flooded the helplines. Students are mostly asking about results being held, compartments and procedure for rechecking. Many are also seeking advice for what to do next as... Read more...

Result of Class 12 CBSE examination will be declared tomorrow at 10 AM

May 22, 2011, 12:00 am

The result of Class 12 CBSE examination will be declared tomorrow at 10 AM. According to CBSE, the results will be declared across the country tomorrow except Patna region, where it will be declared on May 27. Students can access their result on their email by registering themselves on the websites --... Read more...

CBSE 10th result announcement date will be declared by tonight.

May 20, 2011, 12:00 am

The students will have to wait more 2-3 days for CBSE 10th results, according to the CBSE sources. CBSE 10th result announcement date will be declared by tonight. Earlier, it was scheduled to announced on May 20. We will update the exact date of Class 10th result soon. On the other hand,... Read more...

The CBSE Xth results are likely to be announced on May 20, 2011

May 16, 2011, 12:00 am

The CBSE Xth results are likely to be announced on May 20, 2011 Earlier, some media reports claimed that CBSE class Xth results would be declared on May 16. Whereas class XIIth result will be announced on May 23, 2011. With tension mounting over the results of the Central Board of... Read more...

CBSE Result 2011 to be declared on May 16

May 10, 2011, 12:00 am

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Results of the Class X board examination 2011 and CCE (Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) 2011 are likely to be announced on May 16. Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) students might not have to wait long... Read more...

AIEEE Exams delayed due to paper leak

May 1, 2011, 12:00 am

The All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) 2011, which was scheduled to commence at 9:30 am on Sunday, has been delayed by two-and-a-half hours due to paper leak. The exam, which is held in two parts, is now expected to start at 12:00 noon. The second paper, which was scheduled... Read more...

AIEEE 2011 Paper Leaked, Exam Now Begin at 12:30 pm

May 1, 2011, 12:00 am

The All India Engineering Entrance Examination question paper has been leaked following which the exam was delayed by three hours on Sunday. The examination which was scheduled for 9:30 am on Sunday will now begin at 12:30 pm. Sources say that the question paper was being sold in the open market... Read more...

Effective School Management - Seminar to train CBSE school principals and senior teachers

April 23, 2011, 12:00 am

For this purpose, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to organize a seminar to train CBSE school principals and senior teachers in becoming better managers. The first management development programme on ’Effective School Management’ will be conducted at Delhi next month. The programme will be held from... Read more...