{"id":1386,"date":"2026-03-06T09:45:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T09:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/?p=1386"},"modified":"2026-03-06T09:45:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T09:45:23","slug":"cbse-cancels-class-10-board-exams-in-west-asia-due-to-iran-israel-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/?p=1386","title":{"rendered":"CBSE Cancels Class 10 Board Exams in West Asia Due to Iran\u2013Israel Conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)<\/strong> has announced the cancellation of <strong>Class 10 board examinations<\/strong> scheduled until <strong>March 11, 2026<\/strong>, for schools located in several <strong>West Asian countries<\/strong>. The decision comes amid growing concerns over safety due to the ongoing conflict in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to official information, the cancelled exams apply to <strong>CBSE-affiliated schools in countries including Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates<\/strong>. The board said the decision was taken after reviewing the situation and prioritising the safety and well-being of students and staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cancellation affects <strong>Class 10 examinations scheduled between March 7 and March 11<\/strong>, along with earlier exams that had already been postponed due to the same situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CBSE has clarified that the <strong>method for evaluating and declaring results for affected students will be announced separately<\/strong> at a later stage. Students and parents have been advised to stay in touch with their respective schools and follow updates from the board\u2019s official communication channels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16-3-1024x614.png\" alt=\"CBSE Cancels Class 10 Board Exams in West Asia Amid Iran\u2013Israel Conflict\n\" class=\"wp-image-1353\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.667760680081782;width:334px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16-3-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16-3-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16-3-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16-3-1536x921.png 1536w, https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16-3-700x420.png 700w, https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16-3-150x90.png 150w, https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16-3-696x418.png 696w, https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16-3-1068x641.png 1068w, https:\/\/todaynewshours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16-3.png 1772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the <strong>Class 12 examination scheduled for March 7 has been postponed<\/strong>, and revised dates will be announced after the board reviews the situation further. Officials stated that further decisions regarding upcoming exams will depend on developments in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The move highlights how the escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia have begun affecting routine activities such as education for Indian students studying abroad. CBSE operates numerous affiliated schools in the Middle East, serving a large Indian expatriate community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are advised to remain patient and continue preparing for future exams while waiting for official updates regarding revised schedules and result declaration procedures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the cancellation of Class 10 board examinations scheduled until March 11, 2026, for schools located in several West Asian countries. The decision comes amid growing concerns over safety due to the ongoing conflict in the region. 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