The Economic Times

CBSE Board Exams 2026 Update: Class 10th, 12th new paper checking rule announced. What students, parents & teachers should know

CBSE is implementing a new On-Screen Marking system for Class XII exams. This digital evaluation aims for faster, more accurate checking of answer scripts. Class X exams will continue with traditional manual evaluation. This phased digital transition is expected to improve the overall assessment process for students. Schools are preparing computer labs for the upcoming exams.