CBSE 12th Board Exam 2019 starts today, over 12 lakh students to appear

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is all set to begin class 12th Board Examination 2019 from today.

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CBSE 12th Board Exam 2019 starts today, over 12 lakh students to appear

CBSE 12th Board Exam 2019 starts today./ Image: PTI

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is all set to begin class 12th Board Examination 2019 from today. As many as 12.87 lakh students would appear for the CBSE 12th Board Examinations 2019. The exams will be held from February 15 to April 3, 2019. Students can check other details related to the CBSE Board Exam 2019 on the official site of the board - cbse.nic.in. 

This year, the board has decided to make ‘student friendly’ question papers this year. This would help to reduce the stress of the students who are appearing for the exams today. As a part of its efforts, the board will be providing more internal choices to the students in the paper.

Further, CBSE has included additional information on the admit card for classes 10 and 12. Apart from the roll number, date of birth, candidate name and exam name, CBSE has also decided to include additional information such as category of PwD students and exemptions provided. Hence, candidates under the PwD are advised to check their admit card and confirm if the exemptions requested for have been specified in the admit cards.

The exam will be conducted in the morning session, from 10.30 am to 1:30 pm, the answer books will be distributed at 10 am and question papers at 10:15 am. The students can check the date sheet from the official website.

About the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is the largest education board in India that looks after the development and propagation of secondary and higher secondary education in India. The board has been the part of the long history that has seen the development of school-level education in India. In the year 1952, the CBSE took the final shape that it operates today. Currently, the CBSE Board conducts annual examinations like CBSE 10th Board Exams and CBSE 12th Board Exams along with several other entrance tests.

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