CBSE to Begin Supplementary Exams for Classes 10 and 12 on July 15

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will commence supplementary exams for classes 10 and 12 from July 15. Students who have not yet downloaded their admit cards can obtain them from the official website, cbse.gov.in. The class 10 exams will generally be held from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm, except for computer and information technology exams, which will conclude at 12:30 pm.

Similarly, class 12 supplementary exams will take place from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. However, exams for subjects like Odissi dance, commercial art, Hindustani music, painting, Bharatnatyam dance, Kathak dance, yoga, and artificial intelligence will end at 12:30 pm.

CBSE Supplementary Exams 2024: Key Guidelines

Students must adhere to the following CBSE guidelines during the exam period:

• Admit Cards: Bringing the original admit card is mandatory. Entry to the exam hall will not be allowed without it.
• Stationery: Sharing items in the exam hall is prohibited. Students should bring their own stationery.
• Electronic Devices: No communication devices, such as mobile phones or electronic gadgets, are allowed inside the examination hall. Possession of such devices will result in penalties under unfair means rules.
• Exam Duration: Exam durations are listed on the admit card and datesheet. Students should review these details beforehand.

Exam Results and Statistics

This year's class 10 and 12 results were declared on May 13, with reverification results released on June 27. A total of 21,65,805 students appeared for the class 10 board exams, out of which 20,16,779 passed. The pass percentage for class 10 was recorded at 93.12%, showing a slight increase of 0.48% compared to last year.

Tips for Students

• Arrive Early: Students are advised to reach the exam centre well in advance to avoid any last-minute hassles.
• Preparation: Proper preparation and adherence to guidelines will help in performing better in these supplementary exams.