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CBSE Helpline : Frequently Asked Questions

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Q.1: Is it possible for a student who has failed in Science stream in Class XII to change subjects to pass at subsequent examination?
Ans.: Yes, but with prior permission of the Board

Q2: What is the eligibility criteria for a student to appear as a private candidate in Board examination?
Ans.: The Board prescribes following conditions under which a candidate can appear privately: –
Failed candidates
Teachers serving in educational institutions
Women candidates who are bonafide residents of NCT of Delhi and
Physically handicapped students

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CBSE counseling 2010 Centralized and Toll Free Helpline

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CBSE POST- RESULT COUNSELLING FROM 21st May TO 4th June 2010

The second phase of CBSE counseling will start from 21st May up to 4th June 2010, through TELE HELPLINE, IVRS AND CBSE WEBSITE. Psychological help is provided to the students during this time to cope with post result situations successfully.

Centralized and Toll Free Helpline for the First Time

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CD for Class 12 Solved Test Papers

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We are happy to announce the release of CBSE Solved Test Papers for class 12 Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics. These solved test papers are now available in form of CD at very nominal price. Class : CBSE Class 12 only Total solved Test Papers: 230 Subjects Covered: Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics Total Amount … Read more

User Friendly Website for CBSE students

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The most useful website for CBSE students and teachers, www.myCBSEguide.com is now more user’s friendly and easy to access. The website provides CBSE Syllabus, Sample Papers, Last Year Papers, Chapter-wise Test Papers, Latest News and Updates, Important HOTS questions etc. all absolutely FREE of cost. Recently, the website has introduced four new web-pages for Class … Read more

Class 10 English Communicative CCE Syllabus 2010-2011 for Term 1 and Term 2

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CCE Syllabus for class 10 English Communicative for session 2010-2011 prescribed for First Term (April 2010 to September 2010) and Second Term (October 2010 to March 2011) issued by CBSE, New Delhi. The complete syllabus is divided into four sections i.e. Reading, Writing, Grammar and Literature. Each section has equal weightage of 20 marks. CBSE has issued new revised text books for English Communicative this year. Students are advised to follow them.

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CBSE Rules for Persons with Disabilities in Board Exams

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CBSE has given the following exemptions to Spastic, Blind, Physically Handicapped, Autistic, Dyslexic and candidates with disabilities as defined in the Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995:- 1. Exemption from studying third language up to middle school level (i.e. Class VIII); 2. At Secondary School level a candidate has an option to opt for one language … Read more

CBSE Starts Counselling for 2010 Board Exams

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First phase of CBSE counseling has been started in the beginning of February 2010. CBSE started this pioneering community work 13 years back in 1998 for the first time.

The highlights of CBSE Tele-counselling are:

(i) It is offered by trained counselors and Principals from within CBSE affiliated schools located in and outside India.

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Conduct of Class IX March 2010 Examination under Summative Assessment II

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CBSE recently issued a letter to all principals of affiliated schools regarding conduct of class 9th March 2010 Examination under Summative Assessment Part –II.

The Letter follows as below:

Dear Principal,

You are aware that the Central Board of Secondary Education has introduced Examination Reforms and Continuous & Comprehensive  Evaluation in its affiliated schools from this academic year. 

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CBSE Tele Helpline Call 1800117002 Toll Free

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The CBSE telephonic helpline is one of the services provided to the students for counseling. CBSE Tele-Helpline has started from 1st of Feb. and will continue till 8th April, 2010. For the First time this year, CBSE introduced a Centralized Access System similar to that of a call centre. For further convenience of the students, … Read more

New CBSE Practice Papers for class 12 added

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We have added new Practice Test Papers for class 12 at www.mycbseguide.com for FREE downloads. Almost all the subjects at CBSE Class 12 level are covered under these downloads. These practice papers include Unit Test papers, Half Yearly Examinations and terminal examinations held by Kendriaya Vidyalaya Sangathan KVS and other Public Schools. CBSE Test Papers given here are FREE to download for personal use.

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CBSE Sample Papers and Marking Scheme 2010

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Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi has issued Sample Papers for class 10 and Sample Papers for Class 12. CBSE also issued Marking Scheme for 2010. These Sample Papers for 2010 exams and CBSE Marking Scheme 2010 exams can be downloaded from the official site of CBSE or from www.mycbseguide.com for FREE of cost.

To download CBSE Sample Papers 2010, go to sample papers section of www.mycbseguide.com and click the desired class and subject. Then choose Sample Papers for 2010 and Click Download File Link.

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Queries Related to CCE answered by CBSE Chairman

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Question: It is mentioned  in the Circular that March 2011 Class X examination will be based on the syllabus published in 2011 Curriculum document. But nothing has been mentioned about question paper pattern. Please clarify

Answer by CBSE: In the light of recent changes introduced under CCE scheme, the termwise details of syllabus and question paper pattern for March 2011 are being worked out. Please wait for some time.

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Promoting Reading Habits as part of CCE in English Language

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Inculcating good reading habits in children has always been a concern for all stakeholders in education. Now with the introduction of CCE and grading in secondary education there has been a paradigm shift from getting marks at an end of the term summative examination to the process of learning and acquiring better language skills.

With everything – information, entertainment, videos and even books within reach through the internet, it is indeed a challenge to convince students to pick up books and engage with the author, story, character and ideas presented in the reading passage or book.

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FAQ for CBSE Board Exams

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Frequently asked questions by students preparing for CBSE Board exams

Q.1. I am studying from NCERT books and I have completed latest CBSE Sample Papers. Will I be able to score good marks ( say 80% or more ) ?
Ans. Marks scored by any student depend upon their preparation and performance during examination. The students are adviced to remain focussed and do their best.

Q.2. How many sets are there for a particular question paper ? Can questions in one sets may be easier than the other set ?

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CBSE HELP LINE ANNUAL COUNSELLING FROM 1ST FEBRUARY TO 2nd APRIL 2009

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The first phase of CBSE counseling will begin from 1st Feb. to 2nd April, 2009.  This is the 12th consecutive year that CBSE will be providing counseling services to students and parents during examinations to overcome their anxiety and examination related stress.

The CBSE outreach programme is carefully designed keeping the heterogeneity of students’ population and geographical spread. 

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Modification in external Science practical examination syllabus

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The salient features of the scheme included :

a) One Theory paper of weightage 60 marks with duration of 2.5 hours.
b) A year-end school based practical examination for 20 marks.
c) A separate paper on practical skill based multiple choice questions of weightage 20 marks and duration of 1.5 hours.

Thus a relative weightage of 60 marks and 40 marks was assigned to theory and practical work in the subject in the restructured syllabus. Class X March 2007 examination of the Board was conducted on the basis of above scheme. 

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