Year Ender 2023: What are the major changes in CBSE board exams?

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Division or distinction

CBSE has opted not to grant overall division or distinction in the 2024 class 10 and 12 board exams. Only subject-wise marks will be provided. Image credits: Getty

CBSE sample papers

CBSE has provided 60 sample papers for class 10 and 77 sample papers for class 12 with the corresponding marking schemes. The papers can be accessed through cbse.nic.in. Image credits: Getty

Changes in answer copies

Starting from the 2024 board exam, CBSE will no longer provide a separate answer book with tables for Accountancy. Similar to other subjects, a common answer copy will be provided. Image credits: social media

Competitions and Olympiads

CBSE will organize separate exams for students engaged in national or international sports competitions and Olympiads. Image credits: social media

National Education Policy (NEP)

Following the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the new curriculum framework (NCF), board examinations will be held twice a year. Image credits: social media

Best scores

Students will have the option to retain their best scores from two exams. Image credits: Getty

Studying languages

In classes 11 and 12, students will need to study two languages, with at least one being an Indian language. Image credits: Getty Find Next One