CBSE Board Exam 2025: Practical exams for winter-bound schools are currently underway and will continue until December 5, 2024. Latest updates on sample paper, syllabus, practical exams, marks distribution.
Vikas Kumar Pandit | November 14, 2024 | 03:21 PM IST
NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to announce the CBSE 2025 date sheet this month. Students appearing for the board exams will be able to access the CBSE Class 10 12 date sheet 2025 from the official website, cbse.gov.in. The CBSE board exams for Classes 10 and 12 are set to begin on February 15, 2025.
New: CBSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2025 Out; Direct Link
CBSE 2025 Sample Papers: Science | Math-Basic | Math-Standard | Social Science
CBSE 2025 Sample Papers: English (Language & Literature) | English (Comm.) | Hindi-A | Hindi-B
The CBSE date sheet 2025 will include details such as subject names, CBSE exam dates, exam timings, and important instructions for candidates. Practical exams for the 2024-25 academic session are currently ongoing and will continue until December 5, 2024. In all other schools, practical exams and internal assessments will start from January 1, 2025.
The CBSE board exams 2025 for Classes 10 and 12 will be conducted in pen-and-paper format. The board has mandated a CCTV policy, requiring schools designated as examination centres to install CCTV cameras. Guidelines for the use of these cameras have been issued by the central board to ensure proper monitoring during the exams.
For the last two years, CBSE has been releasing the Class 10 and Class 12 board exam date sheets in December. In 2024, the Class 10 board exams were held from February 15 to March 13, while the Class 12 exams also started on February 15 and continued until April 2.
To download the CBSE date sheet 2025, students can follow these steps:
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CBSE Board Exam 2025: Practical exams for winter-bound schools are currently underway and will continue until December 5, 2024. Latest updates on sample paper, syllabus, practical exams, marks distribution.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to run its pilot open book examination (OBE) exclusively for students in Classes 9 and 11. Earlier in December, CBSE’s governing body approved the OBE plan for Classes 9 to 12.
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CBSE school principals confirm that there has been no reduction in the Class 10 and 12 syllabus for the 2025 board exams. Additionally, no official communication has been received regarding a 15% syllabus reduction or a 40% internal assessment weightage for the exams scheduled to begin in February 2025.
The CBSE has issued the Class 10 and 12 board exams 2025 sample papers. Students can access the CBSE 20925 Class 10, 12 sample papers for all subject at cbseacademic.nic.in.
Candidates can have a look at the CBSE Class 12 chemistry practical evaluation scheme below.
Evaluation Scheme | Marks |
Volumetric Analysis | 10 |
Salt Analysis | 8 |
Content-Based Experiment | 6 |
Project Work | 4 |
Class Record and Viva | 4 |
Total | 30 |
Candidates can have a look at the CBSE Class 12 marking scheme 2024-25 for computer science subject below.
Unit number | Unit name | Marks | Period | |
Theory | Practical | |||
1 | Computational Thinking and Programming -2 | 40 | 70 | 50 |
2 | Computer Networks | 10 | 15 | - |
3 | Database Management | 20 | 25 | 20 |
Total | 70 | 110 | 70 |
CBSE 2025 Class 10 and Class 12 board exams will be conducted at 8,000 schools in India and 26 other countries abroad.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a reminder to schools about the attendance requirements for students appearing in the upcoming CBSE 2025 board exams. As per the board's examination bye-laws, students are required to maintain a minimum of 75% attendance to be eligible for the exams.
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Students can have a look at CBSE Class 10 science paper pattern below.
Type of questions | Number of questions | Marks |
1 mark | 20 | 20 × 1= 20 |
2 marks | 6 | 6 × 2= 12 |
3 marks | 7 | 7× 3= 21 |
4 marks | 3 | 3 × 4= 12 |
5 marks | 3 | 5 × 3 = 15 |
Total | 39 | 80 |
Internal assessment | - | 20 |
The CBSE 2025 question papers are expected to be distributed at 10:15 am and the exam will begin at 10: 30 am (as per past trends).
CBSE is likely to conduct the CBSE Class 10 Board Exam 2025 between February 15 and March 13.
The official website to access CBSE 2025 date sheet is cbse.gov.in.
For winter-bound schools, CBSE practical exams will be held from November 5 to December 5, 2024, as these schools will be closed in January 2025. For other schools, practical exams will begin on January 1, 2025.
The CBSE Class 10 and 12 date sheet 2025 will be issued soon on CBSE's official website, cbse.gov.in. Students will be able to download the CBSE date sheet 2025 in PDF format.
To help schools conduct the CBSE board exams and practical exams for 2025 smoothly, the board has provided a comprehensive list of Class 10 and Class 12 subjects with the following details:
The passing criteria for the CBSE Class 10 and 12 board exams are as follows:
The Central Board of Secondary Education is expected to announce the CBSE Class 10 date sheet for 2025 soon. The exams are scheduled to begin on February 15, 2025. The complete subject-wise CBSE Class 10 exam date sheet will be available on cbse.gov.in.
CBSE has announced the schedule for practical exams and internal assessments for Classes 10 and 12. For winter-bound schools, CBSE practical exams will be held from November 5 to December 5, 2024, as these schools will be closed in January 2025. For other schools, practical exams will begin on January 1, 2025.
The CBSE Class 10th and 12th question papers are expected to be distributed at 10:15 am. Students will have 15 minutes to read the paper before the exam writing begins at 10:30 am.
Follow the steps below to download the CBSE 10th, 12th date sheet 2025:
The CBSE Class 10 and 12 date sheet 2025 will be released on the official CBSE website, cbse.gov.in. Students can download the CBSE date sheet 2025 in PDF format online.