Tue Mar 11 05:36:03 UTC 2025: ## CBSE Class 12 English Exam Underway Across India

**New Delhi, March 11, 2025** – The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 English examination commenced today at 10:30 am across 7,842 centres in India and 26 locations abroad. Approximately 42 lakh students from 8,000 schools are participating in the overall Class 10 and 12 board exams this year. The exam is expected to conclude around 1:30 pm.

CBSE officials emphasized strict adherence to examination rules. Students were instructed to arrive at their designated centres well before the 10:00 am deadline; latecomers will not be permitted entry. A strict dress code (school uniform) and limited permitted stationery are in effect. The use of mobile phones, smartwatches, and other electronic devices is strictly prohibited.

Students are urged to carefully review their admit cards and familiarize themselves with updated rules on unfair practices as outlined in the CBSE circular. The board also cautioned against spreading exam-related rumours or sharing materials on social media platforms like WhatsApp, Telegram, YouTube, and X. Students must bring both their CBSE admit cards and school ID cards.

The Class 10 board exams began with English earlier, while Class 12 exams started with Entrepreneurship on February 15. The Class 10 exams will conclude on March 18, and Class 12 exams will wrap up on April 4.

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