CBSE Class 10 Board 2026: New Answer Pattern for Science, Social Science Papers

• CBSE announced new guidelines for Class 10 Board Exam 2026, changing paper writing patterns for Science and Social Science.
• Science paper is divided into three sections (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), and Social Science into four (History, Geography, Political Science, Economics).
• Students must write answers in designated sections; marks will be deducted if not followed.
• Separate boxes/formats will be provided for MCQs and objective questions in answer sheets.
• Changes aim to improve evaluation accuracy and transparency; re-evaluation will not correct answers written in wrong sections.

Why It Matters: CBSE's new 10th exam pattern changes answer writing rules, impacting student scores.