The CBSE board is responsible for conducting two major board examinations
in our country:
I. The All India Secondary School Examination for Class 10
II. The All India Senior School Certificate Examination for class 12
The AISSCE exam conducted for class 12th is recognized and acknowledged for
admission to undergraduate course all over the world. The rules and
regulations devised by the CBSE board to be followed by their schools as
under:
• A student who attempts to take admission in a CBSE school can get
admission only if she/he has been studying in CBSE board recognized or
affiliated school or has passed an equivalent qualifying examination making
him/her eligible for the same.
• The class IX examinations are conducted internally by the schools
themselves. It’s from class X onwards that the students appear for all the
Examinations.
• The external examinations are conducted at the end of class X and class
XII.
• The board formulates its own curriculum for the exams held throughout the
year which specifies the number of papers, duration of examination and marks
for each subject/paper etc.