CBSE Board Exams 2025: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is preparing to announce its comprehensive date sheet for the 2025 board examinations, with the Class 10 and 12 exams expected to commence from February 15, 2025. This timing continues the pattern established since 2023, marking a return to pre-pandemic scheduling after the delayed examinations of 2021 and 2022.
CBSE Board Exams 2025: Practical to start on this date
In a significant announcement, the board has already released the practical examination schedule. Class 10 students will begin their practical assessments from January 1, 2025, while Class 12 practical are scheduled to start from February 15, 2025. The board has also issued detailed guidelines regarding the distribution of marks across theory, practical, project work, and internal assessment components.
A key distinction in the practical examination format shows Class 12 assessments will be conducted under external examiner supervision, while Class 10 practical will be overseen by school teachers. The main board examinations will maintain their traditional pen-and-paper format.
Security Measures taken
Security measures have been enhanced for the 2025 examinations, with the board implementing mandatory CCTV surveillance at all examination centers. This comes as CBSE prepares to accommodate approximately 44 lakh students across India and 26 other countries, utilizing around 8,000 schools as examination venues.
The upcoming date sheet will provide crucial information including:
– Examination days and dates
– Timing details
– General instructions for students
– Specific guidelines for different subjects
CBSE board exam 2025 timeline:
– 2021: May 4 to June 7 (pandemic-adjusted schedule)
– 2022: April 26 to May 24
– 2023-present: February 15 onwards
While the official date sheet release is pending, the board’s early announcements regarding practical examinations and security measures indicate a well-structured approach to the 2025 board examinations, providing students and schools ample time for preparation.
