CBSE Class 10 Board Exam Begins

Out of the 240 subjects the Board offers students have opted for 30,000 subject combinations, in both the classes.

The CBSE class 10 board exam has officially begun with 'e-publishing and e-office' skill-based paper. The exam for vocational papers will be held till February 27 and for the core subjects theory exam will begin on March 2. This is the first time the CBSE exams have begun earlier. Along with vocational subjects, the Board will also conduct the examination of a few other academic subjects which are being opted by a small number of students.

This is also being followed in class 12 board exam schedule which began on February 15.

Out of the 240 subjects the Board offers students have opted for 30,000 subject combinations, in both the classes.

'Face (Your) Books. Insta Your Studies'. CBSE To Students Ahead Of Board Exams

The exam will be held from 10.30 am to 1.30 pm. However, the answer books will be given to students at 10 am. Students have to write their particulars on the answer book. The question paper will be distributed to students at 10.15 am.

This year, class 10 students securing overall 33% marks will be considered to have cleared the exam. The new pass mark norm, though was introduced last year as 'one-time' measure, will be implemented this year as well. The pass mark, which is 33%, will be the marks obtained in the internal assessment and board exam taken together.

CBSE BOARD EXAMS 2019: TIME TO CREATE A STRONG REVISION PLAN AND STICK TO IT!

CBSE Board Exams 2019: As per the past CBSE Toppers, NCERT books are your holy grail to academic success in CBSE Board Exams.

CBSE Board Exams 2019 for mainstream classes 10th and 12th are not too far, and while most of the students must have covered their syllabus by now, it’s time to create a strong revision plan to inch your score one notch high.

CBSE Board Exams 2019 for mainstream classes 10th and 12th are not too far, and while most of the students must have covered their syllabus by now, it’s time to create a strong revision plan to inch your score one notch high. As per the past CBSE Toppers, NCERT books are your holy grail to academic success in CBSE Board Exams. Make sure you read through one chapter each day for each subject and clear your last minute doubts. This exercise will ensure that everything is up to date in your mind and you do not miss out on the basics.

Create Key Notes from your NCERT books to review them during the preparation days that you will get between the CBSE Board Examinations 2019. While creating Key Notes, you must ensure that your handwriting is clear and notes are precise.

Thirdly, solve past papers of the CBSE Board Exams for various subjects to gauge your time management skills and also build on them. Many students are knowledgeable; however, they fail to complete their paper within the stipulated 3 hours. Practising the past papers as well as model test papers for CBSE class 10th and class 12th board exams will nurture patience and the ability to sit for continuous 3 hours with full focus.

Also, while attempting the CBSE past papers, you’ll enhance your writing skills, and bring in precision in your expression and length of words, besides, improving your handwriting, which is also crucial to scoring well in board exams when the examiner doesn’t know you personally.

Lastly, whatever Revision plan you make, you must commit to it.

Happy Revision Time!

9 TIPS BY CBSE CHIEF FOR BOARDS: ‘FACE’ BOOKS, ‘INSTA’ STUDIES

The CBSE board exams of class 12th and 10th exams are around the corner. Wishing good luck to students appearing for the exams, Anita Karwal, CBSE Chief sent across her advice to students in the tech lingo they are familiar with.  

Here are the 9 advices she stressed on to hit your tech-savvy mind and relax your ‘overloaded’ brains.

• Face your books and ‘insta’ your studies. After all, it must be ‘Studentunstoppable’ 
• Schooling years are the best years for scholarship and education because students’ ‘hard disc’ space is the most receptive in these years. 
• Let your mind’s ‘web browser’ loose and ‘download’ several life competencies and life skills.
• There are ‘messengers’ (mentors) to help you identify the ‘spams’.
• Ensure the ‘bandwidth’ of learning is fast and vast. 

• Don’t forget you have multiple options such as ‘autocorrect’, ‘backspace’, ‘pause’, ‘shift’ or ‘delete’ to add value to education.
• ‘Firewall’ all distractions for the time being and let fun and games go to the ‘random access memory’.
• Exams are like ‘Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) of your lives that are meant to help you locate the real possibilities and resources that lie within you by optimizing your knowledge ‘search engine.’
• In the future, you will not even remember the marks you get now but let the days you spend working hard for exams be ‘router’ for a fulfilling life.

All the very best for board exams! 

CBSE Board Exam 2019 begins today: 6 major instructions for students to follow

CBSE has issued some important instructions for the candidates appearing in CBSE Board Exams 2019.

CBSE has taken several measures for the proper conduction of Board Exams 2019.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has started to conduct class 12 board examinations from today i.e. February 15. This year, the board is in its best form to prevent the incidents of paper leak, cheating and other malpractices. Apart from this, CBSE has also issued some important instructions for the candidates appearing in the exams.

CBSE Board Exam 2019: Six most Important instructions for students

1. School uniform:

It is compulsory for regular students to appear in CBSE Board Exams 2019 in school uniform. As per the latest information, the board has already strictly instructed the CBSE affiliated schools to convey the same to students.

As per CBSE, students without school uniform will not be allowed to take the exam.

2. More internal choices:

This year, CBSE has announced a piece of good news for students regarding the changes in the question paper pattern.

As per an official release by CBSE, this year, there will be 33 per cent more internal choices. Moreover, the board has also decided to give special consideration to creative answers.

3. Parents' signature on the admit card:

Apart from the signatures of student and principal, CBSE has made a separate column for the signatures of parents. This year, the board has directed the students to get their admit cards signed by the parents too. CBSE has made it compulsory for the students to get all the signatures done. If a student fails to do so, he/she will not be allowed to enter the examination hall.

Apart from this, students should make sure that the admit card should have the required stamp.

4. No entry after 10 am:

No student will be allowed to enter the examination centre after 10 am at any cost. In order to get the entry, students must reach the examination centre on time i.e. before 10 am.

5. What all students can carry inside the exam hall?

Students are allowed to carry a pen and necessary items of stationary in a transparent bag. Apart from this, students are only allowed to carry their school identity card and CBSE admit card.

Diabetic students are allowed to carry snacks along with them.
Students should keep in mind that written material, mobile phones, smart watches etc are not allowed inside the examination hall.

6. Old question paper banned:

In the list of new instructions issued in the academic session 2018-19, the board has also banned the old question papers inside the examination hall. As per CBSE, no student is allowed to carry an old question paper in the exam hall.

So, these were some important instructions issued by CBSE for all the students who will be appearing for CBSE Board Exams 2019.

All the best!

CBSE BOARD EXAM 2019: EXAMS FROM FEBRUARY 15

CBSE 10th 12th Board Exam 2019 would start from next week. Roughly 28 lakh students are expected to appear for the board examination this year. Check the new rules that students need to know.

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CBSE Board Exam 2019: New rules that students must know  | CBSE Board Examination 2019 would commence from February 15, 2019. Approximately 28 lakh candidates are expected to appear in the CBSE 10th and 12th Board Examination 2019 this year. Ahead of the examination, CBSE has released important instructions on cbse.nic.in to schools and parents, informing them about changed rules for the examination. Check the important instructions for CBSE Board Exams 2019 below.

Though nominal, the changes have been implemented to check unfair means. Apart from these changes, the board has also instituted a three-tier security check to ensure no instance of paper leaks. On ethical grounds, the details of the security measures installed by CBSE are not being discussed in detail. However, information regarding the changes in the rules that have a direct impact on students is provided below.

CBSE 10th 12th Board Examination 2019: New rules that you need to know

School Uniform made mandatory for regular candidates along with school admit cards

The board has strictly advised the schools to instruct their students regarding the same. Students may be denied admission to the examination centre in case a regular student chooses not to wear the school uniform.

Parent Signature of CBSE Board Admit Card 2019

Please note that apart from student and Principal’s signature, this year CBSE has also included a column for Parent Signature in the CBSE Board Exam 2019 Admit Cards. Students must ensure that their CBSE Board Admit Cards are properly signed by all required. A student with unsigned admits card would not be allowed to enter the examination centre.

No entry after 10 am

The gates of the examination centres have been instructed to close at 10 am and no students, under any circumstances, would be permitted to enter the examination centre after that time. All the students and their parents are hence advised to ensure that they reach the centres on time.

List of things allowed and not allowed

Students can carry their pens and basic stationery in a transparent pouch. Apart from these, students are allowed to carry only their school identity cards and CBSE Board Exam Admit Cards. Please ensure that the CBSE admit cards are duly signed and stamped. Diabetic students are allowed to carry a snack in a clean wrap. No written material, wallets, mobile phones or smartwatches are allowed inside the examination hall.