The Central Board of Secondary Education will release the CBSE board 2027 exam timetable on its official website, cbse.gov.in.

Gujarat government has mandated schools to include one teacher each from the secondary and higher secondary sections, a School Management Committee representative, a non-teaching staff member and two student peer leaders, known as 'Mano-Mitra', with one each from Classes 9-10 and 11-12.

Bihar Education Minister Mithlesh Tiwary on Saturday said his department has directed all educational institutes to strictly enforce a formal dress code for teachers and non-teaching staff, while expressing concern over the use of DJ during entertainment programmes on campus.

In a letter issued on Friday, Education Department Director (Administration) Vijay Kumar Pandey asked all district officers to ensure that staff attend schools in formal attire during teaching and office hours.

Global higher education organisation, Quacquarelli Symonds, has announced the QS World University Rankings (Asia) 2027 today, November 3, 2026. As per the announcement, India remains Asia's second most represented higher education system, with 325 ranked universities, including 34 new entrants, second only to Mainland China. The official press release stated that IIT Delhi remains India's highest-ranked university, placing 66th in Asia. 

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Last year, the Geography exam was held on February 26, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. Since Geography explores the relationship between people and their environment, it includes the study of physical and human environments and their interactions at different scales, such as local, state, regional, national, and global, the official syllabus noted.

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According to a study published in a journal of National Centre for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) by Christianson (1992), clinical evidence of cognitive psychology studies show that boredom, stress, confusion, anxiety and low levels of motivation hinders learning.

CBSE has clarified that there will be no change in the question paper design or assessment pattern for the 2026-27 academic session. The passing criteria will also remain the same as those applicable during the 2025-26 academic session.

Students must note that the syllabus for Class 10th and 12th is available on the CBSE website: cbseacademic.nic.in. 

The deadline for submitting the List of Candidates (LOC) ended on October 21. The board had issued multiple reminders to schools, urging them to ensure that candidate details were accurate, subjects were selected correctly, and the LOCs of all eligible students were submitted within the stipulated deadline. Schools were also instructed to pay the examination fees on time.

Issuing clarification on the issue, the CBSE board stated that the marks obtained in the pre board examination are not added or included in the board examination marks.

The NCERT  is all set to make the new textbooks for class 10th students available by December 2026, around three months before the beginning of the 2027 academic session. The intent behind the release of the textbooks is to give students enough time so that they are well familiarised with the revised curriculum and can start their preparations before the new session starts. 

The CBSE on October 29 clarified the structure for its 2028 Class 10 board exams, where students will have five compulsory subjects with the option of an additional skill paper, which can help them clear the examination even if they fail in mathematics, science, or social science, according to a report by the Press Trust of India.

The board also clarified that interdisciplinary area and CT and AI modules will not be included in its Scheme of Studies.

The clarification applies specifically to students studying in Class 9 in 2026-27, who will appear for their Class 10 board examination in 2028. It does not affect the current Class 10 batch.

Speaking to NDTV, Chhillar stated that solving previous years' JEE questions after completing the relevant concepts can help students understand question patterns, assess their application of concepts and identify topics that require further practice. 

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Once the CBSE board exam timetable is published, Class 10 and 12 students can follow the steps given below to download the PDF.

• Visit cbse.gov.in
• Open the examination-circulars or latest-notice section
• Locate the notification mentioning the Class 10 and 12 Board Examinations 2027
• Open the official PDF
• Check the class, subject code, subject name, examination date and examination timing
• Download and save the PDF for reference

Class 10 and 12 board candidates can expect the following information in the CBSE date sheet 2027:

• CBSE board exam timeline
• CBSE Class 10, 12 main examination date sheet
• CBSE Class 12 board exam for sports students
• CBSE Class 10 second board exam timeline
• CBSE Class 12 supplementary exam dates

Last Year, the CBSE released the Class 10, 12 tentative board exam timetable on September 24, while the final exam date sheet was released on October 30. However, there is no official confirmation from the CBSE as of now for the upcoming exam schedule.

The Central Board of Secondary Education is expected to announce the board exam schedule for the academic year 2026-27 soon on its official website, cbse.gov.in.