CBSE Mandates First Board Exam for Class 10 Students
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced a new policy requiring Class 10 students to take their first board exam. Students who do not participate in at least three subjects will be classified as 'essential repeat' candidates. This decision aims to ensure that students are adequately prepared for their academic assessments. Stay updated for more details on this significant change in the examination policy.
Feb 16, 2026, 14:42 IST
CBSE's New Policy for Class 10 Board Exams
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that it is essential for Class 10 students to participate in their first board examination. According to the new policy, students who fail to appear for at least three subjects in this initial exam will be categorized as 'essential repeat' candidates.
Mandatory for Class 10 students to appear in first board exam: CBSE on two board exams policy.
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Class 10 students who do not appear in at least 3 subjects in first board exam to be placed in "essential repeat" category: CBSE. pic.twitter.com/5rvw932lp6
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