Iran-Israel Conflict: CBSE postpones Class 12 board exams 2026 in Middle East countries

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the CBSE board exam 2026 for Class 12 students in several parts of the Middle East from March 9 to 11. CBSE will announce the new dates for the Class 12 exam soon after reviewing the current situation.

The board will also make a decision regarding the CBSE Class 12 board exams 2026, scheduled from March 12 onwards. “All students are advised to stay in touch with their schools for updates and follow official announcements carefully,” the official CBSE notice reads.

Recently, CBSE also postponed the CBSE Class 12 exam 2026 scheduled for March 7. Earlier, the CBSE board cancelled the CBSE 10th board exam 2026 from March 7 to 11. The exams, which were postponed and rescheduled on March 2, 5, and 6, were also cancelled.

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CBSE board exams 2026

CBSE board exams 2026 are being conducted across several parts of middle eastern region, including Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Students have been advised to stay in close contact with their school and follow the official announcements regarding the CBSE board exams 2026 for clarification.

CBSE board Class 12 exams 2026 began on February 17 and will end on April 10 for stream students. The board began the phase 1 CBSE board exam 2026 10th exam on Feb 17, which will conclude on March 11. The phase 2 exam will begin on May 15 and continue till June 1.