CBSE Announces Special Board Exam Dates for Students in National & International Sports Events

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced a special examination schedule for Class 10 and Class 12 students who missed their regular board exams due to participation in national and international sports events. This initiative ensures that student-athletes do not face academic disadvantages while representing the country in competitive sports.

The special exams will be conducted in April 2025, allowing these students to complete their board examinations without delaying their academic progress. CBSE has also ensured that students will take their exams at the same designated centers, and fresh admit cards will be issued.

This move highlights CBSE's commitment to promoting a balanced approach between academics and extracurricular excellence, recognizing the importance of both education and sports in a student's overall development.

CBSE Releases Special Exam Dates for Class 10 & 12 Students Participating in Sports Events

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced special board examination dates for Class 10 and Class 12 students who were unable to appear for their regular exams due to participation in national and international sports events. These special exams will be conducted in April 2025 to ensure that student-athletes do not miss out on their academic assessments.

Class 10 Special Exam Schedule:

April 7, 2025:

English Language & Literature, Hindi (Course A), French

April 8, 2025:

Science

April 9, 2025:

Social Science, Multi-Skill Foundation Course

April 11, 2025:

Hindi (Course B), Sanskrit

Class 12 Special Exam Schedule:

April 11, 2025:

English Core, Chemistry, Physical Education, Hindi Elective, Hindi Core

Key Guidelines for Students:

• Students will appear for their exams at the same examination centers as their regular board exams.
• Schools are responsible for informing eligible students about the schedule.
• New admit cards must be downloaded from the official CBSE website before the exams.

These special provisions aim to support student-athletes in balancing their sports commitments and academic responsibilities. For more details, students can visit the CBSE official website or contact their respective schools.