CBSE Board Exams 2019: CBSE class 10th, 12th exams to begin in February 2019 CONFIRMED! Check cbse.nic.in

CBSE Board Exams 2019: CBSE confirmed on its official website cbse.nic.in that it will conduct class 10th and 12th board exams 2019 in the month of February next year.

CBSE Board Exams 2019 will be conducted in the month of February next year. Press released on the official website- cbse.nic.in. (PTI)

CBSE Board Exams 2019: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on its official website cbse.nic.in has confirmed that it will conduct the board exams 2019 for all class 12th and class 10th subjects in the month of February next year. In a press release the board clearly mentioned that it has decided to hold exams for 'skill education' (vocational) and related subjects in the second half of February from next year onwards, while the examination for the core academic subjects such as languages, maths, and science subjects will continue to be held in March. The press release read, "CBSE has decided to hold exams for Skill Education (Vocational) and related subjects in the second half of February for the ensuing Board exams of Classes 10 and 12 to be held in 2019. However, examinations for all the Core Academic subjects, such as Languages, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Economics, Business Studies, Accountancy, Economics etc., will continue to be held in the month of March at the external examinations centres fixed by the Board." The decision to conduct board exams for vocational subjects in February came after the Delhi High Court order dated July 11, 2018, that Delhi university should fix the cutoff dates for admission to undergraduate courses only after the declaration of CBSE result including result for re-evaluation. The press release further read, "The High Court of Delhi in its judgment dated 11.07.2018 has directed Delhi University and CBSE to ensure from the commencing academic year, that the result of CBSE, including results of re-evaluation “are taken into account whilst determining the cut-off date for admission to colleges of the University of Delhi”. The HRD Minister, Shri Prakash Javadekar, had directed CBSE and Delhi University to hold consultations, and to make efforts in this direction." Direct link - Official press release  Currently, CBSE offers 40 skill education subjects to Class 12 students and 15 to Class 10. The subjects for which the exams will be held in February and in March will be notified on the CBSE website next week, the board said.