Due to the Israel-Iran war, CBSE has postponed the Class 10 and 12 exams in the Middle East..
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to postpone the Class 10 and 12 examinations scheduled for March 2, 2026, in light of the ongoing tense situation in several countries in the Middle East. Students appearing for the exams in Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates will have to wait for new dates. This decision was taken keeping in mind the safety of students and the unstable situation there. The board stated that new exam dates will be announced soon after reviewing the situation, and students have been advised to monitor official notifications.
CBSE Exams Postponed in Middle Eastern Countries
The CBSE issued an official statement stating that due to the current situation in some Middle Eastern countries, the Class 10 and 12 board examinations scheduled for March 2, 2026, have been postponed. This decision applies to those countries where CBSE-affiliated schools operate. The board stated that the safety of students and schools is of utmost priority, and therefore, the exams will not be conducted until the situation normalizes.
New exam dates will be announced later.
The Board has clarified that new dates for postponed exams will be announced later. CBSE will review the situation on March 3rd, and a decision regarding the exams scheduled to begin March 5th will be made based on that. Students have been advised to stay in touch with their school administrations and rely only on official information to avoid any confusion.
Instructions for Students and Schools
CBSE has asked all concerned schools and students to monitor updates received through the Board's website and through their schools. The Board has assured that new exam dates will be announced in due time, keeping in mind the academic interests of students and providing them with adequate preparation time.
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