CBSE Cancels Class 10 Exams, Delays Class 12 Paper in Middle East

Mar 5, 2026

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Mar 5, 2026 14:30

India's CBSE cancels all Class 10 exams, postpones 1 Class 12 paper for Middle East schools

## CBSE Exam Changes for Middle East Schools

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India has announced the cancellation of all Class 10 exams for students in several Middle Eastern countries. This decision affects schools in the UAE, Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and Saudi Arabia.

The exams, initially set to take place from March 7 to March 11, 2026, will no longer occur. Additionally, exams that were previously postponed on March 2, 5, and 6, 2026, are also canceled.

## Class 12 Exam Postponement

In addition to the Class 10 cancellations, the CBSE has postponed a Class 12 exam that was scheduled for March 7, 2026. Further details on the rescheduling of this exam are yet to be provided.

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