The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that the 2025 board exams for Classes X and XII will begin on February 15, 2025, and are expected to continue through April. While the exam start date has been confirmed, the detailed subject-wise schedule will be released in December 2024.
Key Dates for CBSE Board Exams 2025:
- Start Date of Exams: February 15, 2025
- End Date: Expected to extend into April 2025
- Detailed Date Sheet Release: December 2024
- Practical Exams: Expected to be completed by mid-December 2024
- Internal Assessments: Expected to begin in mid-January 2025
For context, the 2024 CBSE exams followed a similar timeline, running from February 15 to April 2, with the results being declared on May 13.
Mandatory CCTV Surveillance in Exam Centres:
CBSE has mandated the installation of CCTV cameras in all schools designated as examination centres. Approximately 8,000 schools are expected to serve as exam centres, with 44 lakh students scheduled to take the exams in 2025. This measure aims to ensure the fair conduct of the exams and to curb unfair practices.
FAQs and Data Submission for LOC (List of Candidates):
CBSE has provided schools with Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to assist them in submitting accurate data for the List of Candidates (LOC) for the 2024-25 exams. Circulars issued in September 2024 have outlined the procedures for timely submission. Schools are encouraged to refer to these FAQs to avoid delays or inaccuracies in the submission process.
Stay tuned for further updates regarding the CBSE 2025 exam schedule and other important announcements.
