CBSE Delays Board Exams for Middle East Students

Mar 1, 2026

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Mar 1, 2026 08:30

India's CBSE postpones Class 10, 12 Board exams for Middle East countries

## Exam Postponement

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India has delayed the Class 10 and Class 12 board exams originally set for March 2 in several Middle Eastern countries. This decision affects students in the UAE, Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.

## New Dates Pending

CBSE has not yet announced new dates for these exams. The board plans to reassess the situation on March 3 and will decide on the exams scheduled from March 5 onwards. Students are advised to stay informed through their schools and official CBSE announcements.

## Misinformation Addressed

The announcement follows the circulation of a false notice claiming exam cancellations, which CBSE has debunked. Dr. Ram Shankar, Director of the CBSE Regional Office in Dubai, emphasized the importance of relying on verified information sources.

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