Class 10, 12 date sheet released, exams begin March 5

The Class X and Class XII exams conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education will begin on March 5, and end on April 12. How to check Once the board exam datesheet is released, all the candidates can check the same at cbse.nic.in

• Go to the official website

• Click on the link, 'CBSE Date Sheet Class 10, Class 12'

• After clicking the same, the date sheet will be displayed on the screen

• Take a printout for future use

Previously, it was notified that the date sheet will be released anytime in the first week of January, and the tentative date was set at January 10. Board exams In an official notification dated December 18, 2017, CBSE had confirmed about conducting AISSE and AISSCE exam for class 10 and 12 in March 2018. Experts and teachers had been worrying about the Holi festival falling on March 2 and wondered if the Board examinations would be preponed to start from February 26, but that has since been clarified as the exams are set to begin from March 5. Last year, both class 10 and class 12 board examination began on March 9. Board practicals The practicals for class 12 and class 10 board examinations for 2018 are said to start from January 16, 2018. Also, the schools need to upload the practical marks on the website by February 25, 2018. About CBSE

• The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) was founded on November 3, 1962. It's headquartered at Preet Vihar, New Delhi. CBSE regulates and supervises the development of education in the country

• Its primary function includes preparing academic programmes and organising examinations, especially for Class 10 and Class 12 students

• CBSE was established in 1962

• CBSE affiliates all Kendriya Vidyalayas, all Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, private schools and most of the schools approved by central government of India

For any further queries, students can check out the official website Source: India Today