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Avantika Bhardwaj

Updated on 09th February, 2023 , 4 min read

Latest Update: The date sheet of CBSE 12th Exam 2023 is all set and is expected to release anytime soon on the official website CBSE. The CBSE Class 12 Exam will begin from 15th of Feburary 2023 and the praticals will start from the 1st of January 2023. Therefore, it is advised for the students to keep a check on their official website for latest news regarding the exam.

Also read

  • Subject Marks Breakup and Practical Details for more detailed information regarding the subject wise marking and important details on practical exams.
  • Preparation for Practical Exams - a set of guidelines and preparation tips for students aswell as institutes released by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for a smooth and hassle free conduction of practical exams.

CBSE Class 12 Exam: Overview

Every year, the board exams for class 12 are conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). These exams are intended to 12th-graders enrolled in programTheofficmes connected with the CBSE. For 114 different subjects, around 13 lakh students take the class 12th examination. The board will announce the CBSE class 12 schedule for 2023 in December 2022. According to board officials, the class 12 theoretical exams will start on February 15, 2023. For the CBSE class 12 test this year, only one will be held in March 2023. Only one shift will be used to administer all of the exams.

  • A rough start date for the practical tests is the first week of January 2023.
  • The admit card for the CBSE class 12 exam will be made available about one month before the test.
  • In the first week of November 2022, the board is anticipated to begin the class 12 registration process. 

CBSE Class 12 Exam 2023 Highlights

The table belwo are the highlights of CBSE Class 12 Exam 2023:     

Full Exam Name

Central Board of Secondary Education Class 12th Examination

Short Exam Name

CBSE Class 12th

Conducting Body

Central Board of Secondary Education

Frequency of Conduct

Once a year

Exam Level

Intermediate

Languages

Arabic, Bengali +11 More

Mode of Application

Offline / Online

Mode of Exam

Offline

Exam Duration

1 Hour 30 Minutes

CBSE Class 12 Exam Dates 2022-23

The table below are the important exam dates of CBSE Class 12 Exam 2023: 

Event

Dates

Release of CBSE 12th exam dates 2023

December 2022*

Release of CBSE 12th admit card 2023

January

Conduct of CBSE 12th exams 2023

From February 15*

Release of CBSE 12th Result 2023

April/May 2023*

CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2023: Stream-Wise

The class 12 date sheet for the science, commerce, and arts streams will be released by CBSE at the same time. Below is a tentative timetable for the class 12 exams in each stream in 2023.

Science Stream

The expected date CBSE class 12 exam date sheet 2023 for science stream is given in the table below

Tentative Date

Subject

February 24, 2023

Physical Education

February 27, 2023

English Core, English Elective N, English Elective C

March 2, 2023

Physics, Applied Physics

March 7, 2023

Chemistry

March 13, 2023

Economics

March 14, 2023

Biology

March 17, 2023

Mathematics, Applied Mathematics

March 21, 2023

Information Prac (Old & New), Computer Science (Old & New),

Information Technology

Commerce Stream

The expected date CBSE class 12 exam date sheet 2023 for Commerce stream is given in the table below:

Tentative Date

Subject

February 15, 2023

Banking

February 24, 2023

Physical Education

February 27, 2023

    English Core, English Elective N,

English Elective C    

March 5, 2023

Accountancy

March 13, 2023

Economics

March 17, 2023

Mathematics,

Applied Mathematics

March 24, 2023

Business Studies

, Business Administration

Arts Stream

The expected date CBSE class 12 exam date sheet 2023 for Arts stream is given in the table below

Tentative Date

Subject

February 22, 2023

Psychology

February 24, 2023

Physical Education

February 27, 2023

English Core, English Elective N,

English Elective C

March 3, 2023

History

March 6, 2023

Political Science

March 13, 2023

Economics

March 20, 2023

Hindi Elective, Hindi Core

March 23, 2023

Geography

March 27, 2023

Home Science

March 30, 2023

Sociology

CBSE Class12 Practical Exam Sheet

The class 12 practical exams will most likely take place in the month of January 2023. The CBSE Board will announce on its official website the dates for the class 12 practical examinations.Practical exams are only given in classroom settings.The school administration will select the days and times of the practicals.

CBSE Class 12 Exam: Details in Date Sheet

The following details mentioned below are in the CBSE class 12 date sheet: 

  • Name of the Board
  • Class
  • Exam Dates
  • Exam Time
  • Subjects
  • Subject Codes
  • Important Guidelines

CBSE Class 12 Exam Preparation tips

Preparation tips for CBSE Class 12 Exam are listed below: 

  • Know the curriculum and start early: Candidates should first review the syllabus set by the board for both the theory and practical sections of the CBSE Class 12th examination. Knowing the most important subjects to cover for board exams is made easier by this.
  • Answer as many test questions as you can: Official model papers and previous year's questions are provided by CBSE. To obtain a sense of the kinds of questions that will be asked in the CBSE 12th examinations in 2023, students can solve as many question papers as possible from the curriculum part of the official CBSE website.
  • To comprehend the revised CBSE 12th exam pattern, prepare using the class 12 sample questions that the board has made available.
  • Since board exam questions are based on NCERT books, always consult the class 12 NCERT textbook for all subjects.
  • Read the chapters that have been removed if you have the time because they will be helpful in future exams like NEET and JEE Main.
  • Eating Healthy: It is always important to keep feeding yourself with all the important nutrients and minerals. Stress and anxiety not only harm your mental health but can affect you physically as well, which can limit you from performing well in your exams. Therefore, this is a reminder to always eat healthy.
  • Sleep and meditation: It is important to exercise and meditate while preparing for your exam to release stress and help you focus and concentrate more.Also, the most important thing is sleep, as many students tend to reduce their sleep to get more time for preparation, but it only leads to hampering your memories.
  • Take notes: always have a pen and paper on hand. Continue taking notes. Making a note of the crucial details aids with memory.

CBSE Class 12 Exam Day Guidelines

The list below are the exam guidelines that all the students are expected to follow in CBSE Class 12 Exam:

  • The students should adhere to the guidelines below on the day of their exam. These guidelines will also be included on the CBSE 12th date sheet.
  • Each student taking the board examinations is required to present their admit card to the testing location.
  • At least 30 minutes before the exam, students should arrive at their designated testing locations.
  • Students will get an additional 15 minutes to read the exam questions.
  • No outside items, including bags, books, extra paper, or technological devices, are permitted within the exam room.
  • Using any unfair methods while the exam is being administered could result in its cancellation. Students should refrain from engaging in such behaviours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of candidates taking the CBSE Class 12 examination?

Approximately 12 lakh candidates have registered for the CBSE Class 12 exam, according to reports.

How can I prepare for the CBSE 12th exams?

The best way to prepare for the CBSE 12th exam is to start with conceptual understanding and then practice. Aside from textbooks, students should consult appropriate books and study materials.

When will the CBSE Datesheet be available in 2023?

CBSE Time Table 2023 - In the third week of December 2022, the Central Board of Secondary Education will release the CBSE date sheet 2023. The CBSE board exam 2023 for Classes 10 and 12 will be held tentatively on February 15, 2023.

What is the passing marks out of 80?

For courses where the evaluation is based solely on the semester end examination, the learner must obtain 40%, or 32/80, in their exams.

How should I study for the CBSE 12th exams?

The best way to prepare for the CBSE 12th exam is to start with conceptual understanding and then practice. Aside from textbooks, students should consult appropriate books and study materials.

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