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CBSE

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is a board of education for public and private schools, under the Union Government of India.
  • Eligibility
    1st to 12th standard in CBSE Board
  • Schools Covered
    20,102
  • Exams Conducted
    Class 10, Class 12
  • Scoring
    Grades and CGPA
  • Difficulty Level
    Medium

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Class 10 Board

Class 12 Board

Class 11

Class 9

Class 8

Class 7

Class 6

Class 5

Top CBSE Schools

Exam Pattern

  • Formative assessment
  • Summative Assessment

Grading Pattern

  • A brief insight to the CBSE grading system
  • Primary classes (5 point scale)
  • Secondary school onwards

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CBSE conducts class 10 board exams, class 12 board exams, JEE Main Engineering entrance exam and NEET medical entrance exams. All of these exams follow the NCERT syllabus.


CBSE also conducts the central teachers eligibility test and the Class 10 optional proficiency test. With the addition of CBSE NET in 2014, the CBSE has become the largest exam conducting body in the world.

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The CBSE Board publishes the results online on their official website i.e., cbse.nic.in and cbseresults.nic.in. Find out all about CBSE Class 10th results here:

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Exam dates for CBSE class 10 and class 12 boards are:

Exam Dates
  • Class 10 Exams Date Sheet
  • 5th March 2018 - 4th April 2018
  • Class 12 Exams Date Sheet
  • 5th March 2018 - 12th April 2018

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    You must be committed to a year of rigorous learning to master the fundamentals of the 10th CBSE Board examination.

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    The 12th CBSE Board examination is highly competitive. You must be committed to two years of rigorous learning to master the fundamentals for the 12th CBSE Board examination.

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    In Class 11, you will start preparing for major competitive examinations that will allow you to keep your career options open.

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    Learning in Class 9 is all about strengthening your foundation for all competitive exams in the future.

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    Learning in Class 8 is all about mastering the fundamentals of all subjects.

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    Learning in Class 7 is all about having fun while you begin to dig deeper in your exploration of all areas of knowledge.

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    Learning in Class 6 is all about making connections between the subjects you learn and the world around you.

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    Learning in Class 5 is all about discovering the wonders of the world we live in.

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    • As per the new pattern, you will be assessed in two areas: Scholastic and Co-scholastic
    • For assessment of the scholastic areas, the academic year is divided in two terms and two types of tests will be conducted to assess the academic subjects

    Formative assessment

    In primary classes the formative tests will be in the form of – dictation, oral test, class test, home work, class work, assignments & projects, memory test, story telling, quiz , elocution or any other tool found suitable by the teacher.

    • There will be one term-end exam for each term.
    • Each evaluation will carry 10 marks apiece.

    Summative Assessment

    Under the end term summative assessment, you will be tested internally. The summative assessment will be in the form of a pen-paper test conducted by the schools themselves. It will be conducted at the end of each term twice in a year:

    • There will be two evaluations each of the two terms.
    • The first term-end exam will carry 20 marks weightage.
    • The first term-end exam will carry 20 marks weightage.

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    The assessment structure and examination for classes VI to VIII consists of two terms i.e. Term 1 and 2 as explained below

    Term 1
    Subjects Language 1, Language 2, Language 3, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Any other subjects.
    Period Assessment (PA) (includes syllabus that’s covered till announcement of test dates) 10 marks
    Notebook submissions 5 marks
    Sub - enrichment 5 marks (at term end)
    Half yearly exam (includes syllabus that’s covered till announcement of exam dates) 80 marks
    Total marks 100 marks
    Term 2
    Subjects Language 1, Language 2, Language 3,Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Any other subjects.
    Period Assessment (PA) (includes syllabus that’s covered till announcement of test dates) 20 marks
    Notebook submissions 5 marks (at term end)
    Sub - enrichment 5 marks (at term end)
    Yearly exam (Class VII 20% of 1st term topics and 100% syllabus of term 2) 80 marks
    Total marks 100 marks

    A brief insight to the CBSE grading system:

    • All the students will now be awarded grades, not marks.
    • The board now will not declare Compartment/Fail for any students securing low marks, it has been discontinued.
    • The result of candidates is now declared in two categories:
      • Eligible for Qualifying Certificate (QUAL) Or
      • Eligible for Improvement of Performance (EIOP)
    • Candidates will now get five chances to improve their performance without having to repeat a year

    Primary classes (5 point scale)

    Grade Remark Percentage
    A* Outstanding 90% to 100%
    A Excellent 75% to 89 %
    B Very Good 56% to 74 %
    C Good 35% to 55 %
    D Scope for improvement Below 35 %

    Secondary school onwards

    The board now also adds Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) in the Statement of Subject wise Performance or Certificate of Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation. The table given below will give you a fair idea how grading system works:

    Marks Grade Grade Points
    91-100 A1 10
    81-90 A2 9
    71-80 B1 8
    61-70 B2 7
    51-60 C1 6
    41-50 C2 5
    33-40 D 4
    21-32 E1 0
    20 and below E2 0

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