CBSE Board Exam 2024: It often happens that an out-of-syllabus question or an error appears in the examination. The Central Board of Secondary Education has issued a new protocol that will address this issue during the ongoing Board Examination 2024.

Students become increasingly concerned and stressed upon encountering questions that are either beyond the scope of the syllabus or contain inaccuracies in their examination papers. However, the board has devised a new protocol aimed at swiftly addressing such concerns. Under this protocol, individuals are instructed to raise their queries using the specified procedure.

CBSE Board Exams 2024: What should be done if question paper has an error?

Under the new protocol, individuals are required to promptly inform the invigilator of any discrepancies such as incorrect or out-of-syllabus questions, as well as other errors identified in the question paper during examinations.

Following notification, the supervisor will proceed to forward the concerns to the relevant authorities within the Board via email.

In response to such disparities, a revised marking system will be developed. The updated protocol specifies the utilization of input from teachers of Classes 10 and 12 to formulate the marking scheme.

Teachers are entrusted with the responsibility of submitting the question paper to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), accompanied by a comprehensive review report.

This report must be prepared and submitted to the Board on the day of the examination, incorporating details about the difficulty level of the exam, any discrepancies identified in the paper, the quality of the print, and adherence to the prescribed syllabus for the questions.

CBSE Board Exam 2024: Date and Schedule

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 and 12 examinations began on February 15, encompassing test centers across India as well as 26 other nations. According to CBSE reports, the ongoing academic year witnesses participation of over 39 lakh students from within India and abroad, spanning 26 countries.

Scheduled to conclude on March 13, 2024, the Class 10 board examinations will be followed by the culmination of Class 12 exams on April 2 of the same year. Notably, in the preceding academic year of 2023, a combined total of 38.82 lakh students appeared for both Class 10 and Class 12 board exams administered by the CBSE.