Board Exams 2024
CBSE Board has released the admit card
The Central Board of Secondary Education will commence examinations from 15th February onwards. The admit card has been released on the official website of CBSE at cbse.gov.in.
Follow the steps to download the Admit Card 2024
Step 1: Visit the official website cbse.gov.in
Step 2: Click on school portal
Step 3: Click on CBSE 10, 12 admit card link available
Step 4: Enter the details, click on submit.
Step 5: Download the admit card.
Official notice by The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
This year the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) board has made some changes. The CBSE board will neither calculate nor declare and inform the percentage of marks. In an official notice by The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) it has announced, "The CBSE is receiving requests from various persons to intimate the criteria for calculating the percentage of the students in the Board's examinations. In this regard, it is informed that the sub-section 40.1 (iii) of Chapter-7 of the Examination Bye-Laws stipulate that- No overall division/distinction/aggregate shall be awarded. Also, if a candidate has offered more than 5 subjects, the decision to determine the best 5 subjects may be taken by the admitting institution or employer. Further, it is informed that the Board does not calculate/declare/inform percentage of marks. If the percentage of marks is required for higher education or in employment the calculation of any, may be done by admitting institution or employer."
The Central Board of Secondary Education will hold board examinations twice
The Central Board of Secondary Education will hold board examinations twice from the 2024-2025 academic year. This major step has been taken in order to reduce the increasing exam stress amongst students. The first board exam will be held in November or December 2024 whereas the second exam is likely to be held in February or March 2025. Amongst the two exams, the best result would be considered for the final result. The new system will not be mandatory. A similar format of two board exams was seen during the COVID times and now taking into consideration the exam phobia amongst students, this format is likely to be reintroduced in the 2024-2025 academic year.
The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE)
According to the new schedule, the The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE), 10th class exams will be conducted between 2nd March and 2st March. Class 12th board exams 2024 will be conducted from 1st March to 28th March.
51 students caught cheating in 12th class board exam in Bihar
The 12th class board exam in Bihar commenced from 1st February. 51 students have been caught using unfair means to clear the exam. The accused have been expelled. 22 students were expelled from Nawada, where District Magistrate Ashutosh Kumar Verma along with SP Ambrish Rahul and other officials were on duty. During the checking, several students from different schools were caught using unfair means.
Two students leaked the question paper online in West Bengal
In West Bengal, two candidates who were taking exams at Raigran High School in English Bazar and Betrat High School in Lakhimpur in Malda have been debarred from writing in the Madhyamik examination for leaking the question paper online. The two students took pictures of the question paper and shared them on internet via social media platforms. The two were caught by using the code tracking surveillance system.