CBSE Date Sheets for class 10, 12 to be announced by December 10

NEW DELHI, DECEMBER 5: The Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE) is expected to release the 2019 date sheets for classes 10 and 12 soon. CBSE will release the date sheet for practical as well as board exams in its official website by December 10, 2018.

CBSE will conduct the board exams for class 10 and 12 in February-March 2019. Practicals will be conducted by schools in January as per the dates to be announced by CBSE. Results for board exams for both classes 10 and 12 will be declared in last week of May. Exams for classes 10 and 12 will be conducted in the morning shift between 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. Practical exams for class 10 will carry 25 marks while for class 12 it will be of 20 marks.   

CBSE has earlier hinted that there could be some possible changes in CBSE classes 12 practical exam dates due to JEE Mains 2019 exams, which are scheduled to be held during January 6 to January 22 on multiple dates. To ensure that dates of practicals and JEE Mains exam do not override, CBSE may stretch the dates between practicals to accommodate JEE Main exam. CBSE also announced a change in exam pattern of English language core paper for class 12 which will contain 2 passages in the reading section from 2019 exam.