The Times of India

CBSE Class 12 Psychology exam analysis 2026: Paper moderate with balanced mix of direct and application-based questions; download PDF here

The Central Board of Secondary Education conducted the Class 12 Psychology (Code: 037) examination on March 5, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. As per initial analysis shared by a subject expert, the paper followed the prescribed CBSE blueprint and sample paper pattern. The difficulty level ranged from easy to moderate, with a balanced mix of MCQs, short and long answers, and case-based questions assessing conceptual clarity, reasoning, and application skills.