By Asmita Kundu
As declared earlier, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has finally announced the date sheet of CBSE board Class 10 and 12 exams on the official website of CBSE. The board examination for Class 10 will start from May 4 and end on June 7 and Class 12th board exam will commence from May 4 and end on June 11, 2021, respectively. Schools will conduct the practical exam from March 1, 2021, onwards.
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Below are the CBSE board Class 10 and 12 exams date sheet 2021 given. So that the students can make a study plan accordingly.
CBSE Class 10 Exam Date Sheet:
Dates | Subjects |
May 4 | Odia, Kannada, Lepcha |
May 6 | English language and literature |
May 10 | Hindi course- A, B |
May 11 | Urdu course- A, Bengali, Tamil, Persian, Bahasa Melayu, Thai, Elem Book-K and ACCY |
May 12 | Punjabi, German |
May 13 | Malayalam, French, Russian, Urdu Course- B |
May 15 | Science theory/ practical |
May 17 | Painting |
May 18 | National Cadet Corps, Gurung, Carnatic Music, Hindustani Music (vocal), (MEL INS), (PER INS) |
May 20 | Home Science |
May 21 | Mathematics Standard, Basic |
May 22 | Japanese, Elem of Business, Carnatic Music (Vocal), (PER INS) |
May 25 | Telugu, Sindhi, Marathi, Gujarati, Manipuri, Assamese, Tibetan, Nepali, Limboo, Telugu-Telangana, Bodo, Tangkhul, Bhutia, Spanish, Kashmiri, Mizo, Rai, Tamang, Sherpa |
May 27 | Social Science |
May 29 | Information Technology, Introduction to Tourism, Artificial Intelligence |
May 31 | Retail, Security, Automotive, Introduction to finance market, Beauty and wellness, Agriculture, Food Production, Front Office Operations, Banking and Insurance, Marketing and Sales, Health Care, Apparel, Media, Multi Skill Found, Course |
June 2 | Arabic, Sanskrit |
June 7 | Computer Applications |
CBSE Class 12 Exam Date Sheet:
Dates | Subjects |
May 8 | Physical Education |
May 10 | Engineering graphics, Food production, Media, Shorthand (English), Textile Design |
May 11 | Typography and Computer application, Fashion studies |
May 12 | Business Studies, Business Administration |
May 13 | Physics, Applied Physics |
May 15 | 1. Morning shift- Retail, Mass media studies 2. Afternoon shift- Tamil, Telugu, Sindhi, Gujarati, Manipuri, Malayalam, Odia, Assamese, Kannada, Tibetan, German, Russian, Persian |
May 17 | Accountancy |
May 18 | Chemistry |
May 19 | Political Science |
May 20 | Legal Studies, Urdu Core, Salesmanship |
May 21 | Afternoon shift- Urdu Elective, Sanskrit Elective, Sanskrit Core, Front Office Operations, Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration, Design |
May 22 | Health Care, Painting, Sculpture, App/ Commercial Art |
May 24 | Biology, Office procedures and practical |
May 25 | Economics |
May 27 | 1. Morning shift- French 2. Afternoon shift- Horticulture, Electrical Technology, Cost Accounting, Shorthand (Hindi), Music Production, Food nutrition and dietics, Early childhood care and edn. |
May 28 | Sociology |
May 29 | Informatics Prac (New), Computer Science (New), Informatics Prac (Old), Computer Science (Old), Information Technology |
May 31 | Hindi elective, core |
June 1 | Maths, Applied Maths |
June 2 | Geography |
June 3 | Web Application, Tourism |
June 4 | Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Arabic, Telugu Telangana, Japanese |
June 5 | Psychology |
June 7 | Home Science |
June 8 | National Cadet Corps, Marketing, Geospatial Technology |
June 9 | Banking, Yoga, Graphics, Kathak dance, Bharatnatyam dance |
June 10 | History |
June 11 | Entrepreneurship, Biotechnology, Library and Info Science, Beauty and Wellness, Agriculture |
All the CBSE students who will be appearing on this year’s board exam can check the entire schedule on the official website of the CBSE. The results will be announced on July 15, 2021.
Steps To Check The 2021 CBSE Board Exam Date Sheets:
Visit the official website of CBSE.
Click on the ‘NEW WEBSITE’.
It will redirect you to the new website of CBSE.
Check the tab named “Latest@CBSE”.
Click on the link that reads “Date Sheet For Board Examination 2021 Class Xth Class XIIth”.
You will be able to access the Class 10th and Class 12th date sheets in PDF format. Download it for further reference.
Unlike 2020 CBSE board exam, this year board exam will be conducted within 39 days. Last year, the entire exam was scheduled for 45 days. According to the Union Education Minister, this year students are given enough time in between two subjects for last-minute revision, while he announced.
The exams will be conducted while maintaining proper safety measures for COVID-19 pandemic. Like last year, both the students and teachers will be required to carry hand sanitiser, wear face masks and maintain social distancing norms strictly.
Keeping the students’ convenience in mind, the syllabus of both the Class 10 and Class 12 board exams have been reduced by the board amid this ongoing pandemic situation. Nearly 30 percent syllabus has been reduced for both Class 10th and Class 12th. Besides, there are some significant changes in the passing percentage as well. Read more about this update.