The Times of India

CBSE Class 10 Hindi exam 2026 analysis: Students call paper easy but time-consuming, teachers flag tougher Pad Parichay and pattern changes; download PDF here

The CBSE Class 10 Hindi exam 2026 was conducted on March 2, with over 25 lakh students appearing nationwide. Most students found the paper easy but slightly lengthy. Teacher Sanjesh Sharma noted that the poetry section was comparatively challenging, with changes in poem introduction and figures of speech questions. Despite this, good preparation helped students manage the paper comfortably. Overall, the exam was rated easy to moderate, with time management playing a key role in performance.