Bihar Board 12th Compartment Exam 2026: Important Updates and Application Details

The Bihar School Examination Board has announced the details for the 2026 Class 12 Compartment Exam, allowing students who did not pass to apply until April 6, 2026. This article covers the exam structure, application process, and fees, ensuring students have the necessary information to secure their academic future. Don't miss this opportunity to improve your scores and save your academic year.

By Ambika Singh Apr 6, 2026, 12:10 IST

Overview of the Bihar Board 12th Compartment Exam 2026

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced crucial information regarding the Class 12 Compartment Exam for 2026. The main board exams took place from February 2 to February 13, 2026, with participation from 13.17 lakh students, including 6.75 lakh females and 6.42 lakh males. The results were released on March 23, 2026, revealing a pass rate of 85.19%. However, students who did not pass in one or two subjects or those looking to enhance their scores can take part in the Intermediate Compartmental and Special Examinations. The application deadline for these exams has been extended to April 6, 2026, allowing students a chance to salvage their academic year.

Understanding Compartmental and Special Examinations

The Compartmental Examination is aimed at students who have failed in one or two subjects, offering them a chance to pass and continue their education without interruption. The Special Examination caters to those who missed the main exam for various reasons, typically held concurrently with the Compartmental Examination. Both exams are designed to help students preserve their academic progress.

Application Deadline and Fees

The BSEB has set the final date for applications as April 6, 2026. Students interested in taking these exams must apply online through their respective schools. The examination fee for students in the General category is ₹260, along with an additional ₹150 specifically for the Compartmental Examination.

Steps to Apply for the Examination

1. Visit the official BSEB website—intermediate.biharboardonline.com—via your school.

2. Click on the link for the Compartmental Examination.

3. Enter your Roll Code and Roll Number in the required fields.

4. Pay the necessary examination fee.

5. Submit the application form.