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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 exam concluded on March 13. The results of the CBSE Class 10 exams are likely to be announced in May at cbse.gov.in.
Last year, the board conducted Class 10 exams from February 14 to March 21 and the results were declared on May 12. In 2022, the CBSE Class 10 exam was held in two terms – term-1 exam was held in November-December and the term-2 exam in May-June. The board declared the result only after consolidating the marks for both terms on July 22, 2022.
Apart from India, the CBSE Class 10 exam was held in 26 countries.
In Class 10 exams last year, as many as 21,84,117 students registered for the board exam out of which a total of 21,65,805 students appeared. The total number of candidates who qualified the exam was 20,16,779 making the pass percentage 93.12 per cent. There has been a decline of 1.28 per cent from the previous year.
Meanwhile, the board extended the deadline to conduct Class 10 practical exam. Schools yet to conduct the exams can do so by March 31. Schools have been given time till March 31 to upload the marks of practical exams, project works and internal assessment for the 2023-24 academic session.
Moreover, the board is considering Open Book Examinations (OBE) for students of Classes 9 to 12. CBSE has proposed a pilot run of open-book tests in a few schools for English, mathematics and science for Classes 9 and 10 and English, mathematics and biology for Classes 11 and 12 later this year to evaluate time taken by students to complete such tests and stakeholders’ response.
