Iran-Israel war: CBSE cancels Class 10 board exams scheduled till March 11 in West Asia

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) connected Thursday (March 5, 2026) cancelled Class 10 Board exams scheduled till March 11 successful the West Asia amid escalating tensions successful the region, officials said.

The CBSE volition denote the mode of declaration of results for these candidates, they said.

"Due to the existent concern successful parts of the Middle East — Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE, the committee has decided to cancel people 10 exams scheduled till March 11,” said CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj.

For Class 12, the exam scheduled connected March 7 has been postponed and the concern volition beryllium reviewed for aboriginal exams.

Earlier, the committee had postponed the exam scheduled connected March 2, 5 and 6 successful the portion for some the classes.

The U.S. and Israel launched subject strikes connected Iran connected February 28, sidesplitting Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Following the subject offensive, Iran has carried retired a question of attacks chiefly targeting Israel and American subject bases successful respective Gulf countries, including the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

Published - March 05, 2026 08:07 p.m. IST

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