About 44 million students in 204 subjects will participate in Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 and 12 board exams beginning February 15, 2025. CBSE has provided directives laying out the things allowed and forbidden in exam halls to help guarantee a smooth examination process. The board also stressed that children will have to do compulsory physical frisking before they can enter the centres.
Things Let in the Exam Hall:
Admit card and ID:
Regular candidates can use their Admit Card and any government photo ID, while private ones need carry their Admit Card and School Identity Card.
Stationery :
Writing pads, scales, erasers, clear pouches with geometry/pencil cases, blue/royal blue ink pens, ballpoint/gel pens, and ballpoint or gel pens are permitted.
Further Things:
Money, bus passes, metro cards, clear water bottles, and analog watches are all allowed.
Not allowed items:
Stationery and Supplies
Not Allowed are textual content (printed or written), loose paper bits, pen drives, calculators (except for students with Dyscalculia, where calculators will be provided by the exam centre), log tables (provided by centres), electronic pens, and scanners.
Communication gadgets are the heading.
Mobile phones, Bluetooth devices, earphones, microphones, pagers, health bands, smartwatches, and cameras are strictly barred.
Other personal things:
The examination hall is off limits to wallets, eyes, purses, and pouches.
Nutrition:
Except for diabetic students who might bring essential food, edible products in any packaging or open form are not allowed.
other underhand means:
More then anything else, any other goods prohibited will help cheating.
Those found to be in breach of these items will be considered as cases of “Unfair Means” and will be subject to penalties in accordance with CBSE guidelines.
Dress code:
Regular students: Required to don their school uniform.
Private Candidates: Must be dressed in light, casual attire.
These steps seek to maintain the honesty of the examination process and provide a just experience for every applicant.
