CBSE Boards examination 2025 has started today. Students must be cautious about some of the FAQs that have been explained in CBSE's guidelines. The rules and evaluations should be reviewed by students to boost their confidence during the exams. It is also important to understand how to write exams, the marks criteria, and how the results will be affected depending on various factors.

To address the queries, CBSE has provided an FAQ section on the official website(cbse.gov.in) with detailed explanations and guidelines for students appearing in the exams.

CBSE BOARD EXAMS 2025: MOST COMMONS FAQS

• As many students remain confused about the passing marks and the distribution of marks between practical and theoretical exams, CBSE mentions in their guidelines that the qualifying score for each subject in the external exam is 33 percent. For subjects with practical work, students must score 33 percent in theory, 33 percent in practicals, and 33 percent overall to be eligible.

• Secondly, many students ask whether the marks from pre-board exams are to be added to main exams. CBSE clarifies in their guidelines that pre-board exams are conducted to help students prepare for board exams, so no marks from the pre-board exams will be added to the final results.

• Students also inquire about the possibility of improving their scores. CBSE offers the opportunity to take the exam again next year by following a simple process, as outlined in their guidelines.

• Many students wish to see their exam copies to verify that the marks assigned to them are correct. CBSE allows students to apply for photocopies of their answer booklets by paying the required processing fees. This can be done by visiting the official CBSE website at cbse.nic.in.

• Students also ask about the belongings they are allowed to carry with them during the exams. CBSE provides this information in their guidelines, which can be reviewed on their official website.

• For last-day preparations, CBSE suggests reviewing old question papers, as they can help clarify the question pattern and give students an idea of the level of difficulty to expect.