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Bihar Board Compartment Exam 2026: Application Process and Eligibility Details

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has opened applications for the Special and Compartment Examinations 2026, providing a vital opportunity for students who missed or failed their Class 12 exams. With the application deadline set for April 2, students are encouraged to apply early through their schools. This article outlines the eligibility criteria, the importance of these exams, and a step-by-step guide on how to fill out the application form. Don't miss this chance to enhance your academic performance and secure your future!
By Ambika Singh Mar 28, 2026, 12:37 IST

BSEB Compartment Exam 2026 Overview



The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is offering a second chance for students who either did not pass or could not attend the Class 12 exams. Applications for the Special and Compartment Examinations 2026 are open until April 2.


Application Process

Students from the Bihar Board who missed the main examination or failed in one or two subjects can now apply for the Special and Compartment Examinations. The BSEB encourages students and their parents to submit applications early to avoid last-minute issues with the website or application process.

Application Submission Timeline:



  • The application window for the Intermediate Special and Compartment Examinations opened on March 25, 2026, and will close on April 2, 2026.


  • Applications must be submitted online through the respective schools, as students cannot fill out the forms independently. It is advisable to complete the application well before the deadline.



Eligibility for Special Examination

Who Can Apply?



  • This examination is for students who were unable to take the main exam due to valid reasons.


  • Students who passed their pre-board exams but missed the main examination are also eligible.


  • Ex-students from the 2022–24 or 2023–25 academic years who previously failed can reapply.



Eligibility for Compartment Examination

Who Can Apply?



  • This examination is for students who have failed in one or two subjects or were absent from the theory exams for those subjects.


  • Students who have passed the majority of their subjects can improve their scores in the specific subjects they struggled with.



Importance of Special and Compartment Examinations


  • These exams provide an opportunity to enhance academic performance.


  • They are crucial for securing admission to the next grade or college.


  • They can help guide students' future career paths.



Steps to Fill Out the Compartment Exam Form 2026


  • Download the application form from the official website: intermediate.biharboardonline.com.


  • Fill in all required details accurately.


  • Submit the completed form to your school.


  • The school Principal will then upload the form to the online portal.


  • Ensure that the examination fee is paid online, as the form will not be accepted without it.