CBSE Exam 2026: Board Issues Schedule for Class 10, 12 Private Candidates
CBSE board has issued the schedule for the application process for class 10 and 12 private candidates along with the LoC submission. Check complete schedule and details here.
Key Points
- Schools must submit List of Candidates by September 30
- Last date for private candidates to submit 10th,12th application is September 30
- Complete schedule for CBSE 2026 available at cbse.gov.in
The Central Board of Secondary Education has issued circulars /notifications regarding the submission of LOC for Class X and XII, along with intimation of the Web module for CWSN candidates. Along with the schedule, the board has also issued the intimation regarding the exam form for private candidates for classes 10 and 12.
CBSE Exam 2026: Important Dates
Check the schedule below for the application process.
| Activity | Schedule Without Late Fee | Schedule With Late Fee |
| Submission of LOC (all modes of payment except challan) | 29.08.2025 (Friday) to 30.09.2025 (Tuesday) | 03.10.2025 (Friday) to 11.10.2025 (Saturday) |
| Submission of LOC (fees paid through challan) | 29.08.2025 (Friday) to 22.09.2025 (Monday) | Not Applicable |
| Web module for CWSN seeking various exemptions during examination 2026 | 09.09.2025 (Tuesday) to 22.09.2025 (Monday) | 03.10.2025 (Friday) to 08.10.2025 (Wednesday) |
| Submission of forms by Pvt. Candidates – Class XII | 09.09.2025 (Tuesday) to 30.09.2025 (Tuesday) | 03.10.2025 (Friday) to 11.10.2025 (Saturday) |
| Submission of forms by Pvt. Candidates – Class X | 09.09.2025 (Tuesday) to 30.09.2025 (Tuesday) | 03.10.2025 (Friday) to 11.10.2025 (Saturday) |
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CBSE Board Exam 2026: Applications Commence for Private Candidates
The Central Board of Secondary Education has commenced the application process for private candidates appearing for the CBSE 10th and 12th exams 2026. According to the schedule provided, private candidates appearing for the CBSE 2026 exams must submit the applications with the fee by September 30, 2025. The application window will also remain open for students from October 3 to 11 with a late fee.
Sherin is an education journalist with over 7 years of experience. Over her tenure of working with top media houses like Careers 360 and then Jagran Josh, Sherin has covered various entrance examinations liek JEE Main, NEET, CUET, GATE, etc. as well as various state board and CBSE results. Her understanding of the education ecosystem coupled with her own experience of teaching as an Assistant Professor of nearly 2 years helps her provide a comprehensive perspective to students. She has a Masters Degree in Communication from Madras Christian College. Apart from covering education news, Sherin also enjoys reading and cooking.
