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CBSE postpones Class 12 board exams in Middle East amid Iran Israel conflict tensions
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Published on 24 April 2026
Dates pushed as conflict disrupts March exam window
CBSE has deferred Class 12 board exams scheduled in the Middle East from March 12 to 16, citing the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict. The board said new dates will be announced later and will review the situation on March 14 for further exams. This is not the first postponement in the region, as earlier exams were also delayed.
- CBSE postponed Class 12 exams in the Middle East
- March 12 to 16 exam schedule deferred
- New dates expected after a review on March 14
- Earlier regional exams were also postponed
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