CBSE Board Exams 2026 Begin Today: 43 Lakh Students Appear, Check Key Instructions

• CBSE Class 10 and 12 board examinations commence today for over 43 lakh students nationwide.
• Exams are held at 8,074 centres for Class 10 and 7,574 for Class 12; Class 10 starts with Mathematics papers.
• Entry gates close at 10 am; exams run from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. Students must arrive early.
• Mandatory items: printed admit card, school uniform, ID card. Prohibited: electronic devices.
• CBSE warns against social media rumors of paper leaks, urging students and parents to be vigilant.