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.

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: 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.