CBSE 10th, 12th Board Exam 2023 begins today, check important exam day instructions – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education is all set to begin the Class 10, 12 board exams 2023 today, on February 15, 2023. Candidates who are going to appear in the exam can check the important exam day instructions here.
As per the CBSE Board Examination schedule, the board exams for 10th and 12 will be conducted between February 15 to April 05, 2023. There are about 38,83,710 lakh candidates have registered for CBSE Board Exams-2023. The exams will be conducted in more than 7250 centres across the country and 26 countries in abroad.
The Class 10 examinations will be conducted for 16 days and will be over by March 21, 2023. While, the Class XII examinations will be conducted for 36 days and accordingly these examinations will be over on April 05, 2023. In Class X, CBSE will conduct the examinations in 76 subjects, and 115 subjects in Class XII. The total subjects for examination conducted by the CBSE would be 191.For 10th, a total of 21,86,940 candidates have registered for the exam, out of which 9,39,566 are females and 12,47,364 are male candidates. The exams will be conducted in 24491 schools across 7240 centres.
For 12th, a total of 16,96,770 candidates have registered for the Board Exam-2023, out of which 7,45,433 are females and 9,51,332 are male candidates.
“Candidates may note that CBSE has made elaborate arrangements for the conduct of examinations in India and in 26 countries abroad. CBSE has fixed the timetable in such a manner that students are getting sufficient time for the purpose of preparation of the examination in all the subjects,” reads CBSE statement.

CBSE Board Exams 2023: Important Exam day Instructions
↪ Reach the examination centre well in advance to avoid any last-minute hassle. The official reporting time is 9:30 AM.
↪ No candidates will be allowed to enter the examination hall after 10:00 AM as the gates will be closed.
↪ Students must carry their duly signed CBSE Admit Card along with their school identity card or any other official ID card.
↪ CBSE Board Exam will begin at 10:30 AM and conclude at either 12:30 PM or 1:30 PM, depending upon the subject.
↪ Students with special needs will be allotted extra time.
↪ CWSN students with get computers and scribes facilities from the CBSE.
↪ The Centre will only provide answer sheet and the question paper. Student must carry their own pen and colours, if required.
↪ Diabetic students and students with other special medical needs are allowed to carry their medicine.