CBSE Board Exam: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday released an important notice regarding the scheme of conduct of exam, nodal exam center, eligibility to change of center for the remaining class 10 and 12 examinations on its official website.

According to the latest update, CBSE examinations would be conducted in respective schools of the candidates instead of the examination center already allotted. CBSE will allow change of examination center in respect of candidates who have shifted and are residing in some other district in the country than the place of their school.

Eligibility for making a request for change of examination center

For regular candidates

The following category of candidates who have shifted from their district of school to some other district in India will be eligible to make a request for change of examination center:

  • Students who were residing in hostels
  • Students sponsored by State Governments
  • Students who have shifted from the district of their school to some other district in India

For private candidates

Private candidates who have shifted from their district of examination center to some other district in India can also request to change their examination center.


Important Conditions

Candidates should note that the change of center in the same district will not be allowed. Change of examination center will be allowed only in the district in which the applicant has shifted to, and in which CBSE is having affiliated schools. In case, a student is presently staying in a district in which there is no CBSE affiliated school, an examination center in the neighboring district will be allotted.

No examination center will be permitted in the containment zone. In case of schools falling in containment zones as on date, the examination center of the students of these schools will be allotted outside the containment zone.
For students studying in CBSE affiliated schools situated outside India (abroad), no examination will be conducted for them because of restrictions imposed by their Governments. Their result will be declared as per the assessment scheme to be decided by the Board.