4 Lakh Students, 11 Lakh Answer Scripts, One Big OSM Row: CBSE Re-Evaluation Window Opens Today

4 Lakh Students, 11 Lakh Answer Scripts, One Big OSM Row: CBSE Re-Evaluation Window Opens Today

Last Updated:May 29, 2026, 08:07 IST CBSE Class 12 re-evaluation window is set to open today amid an escalating controversy over the board’s newly introduced On-Screen Marking (OSM) system. More than 11 lakh CBSE answer sheets have so far been requested by students ahead of the re-evaluation process. (Source: PTI) The Central Board of Secondary…

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‘Defend OSM, Don’t Panic’: CBSE Circulates Messaging Toolkit To Schools Amid Backlash

‘Defend OSM, Don’t Panic’: CBSE Circulates Messaging Toolkit To Schools Amid Backlash

Last Updated:May 29, 2026, 07:14 IST The document, circulated under title “Material for Principals”, provided prepared talking points for them, including instructions to portray board as being “highly proactive”. CBSE has circulated a social media toolkit for the school principals amid the OSM controversy. (AI-Generated Image) A social media toolkit was circulated by the regional…

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PMO Keeps Close Watch On NEET Exam Preparations As High-Level Review Held At Rajnath Singh’s Residence

PMO Keeps Close Watch On NEET Exam Preparations As High-Level Review Held At Rajnath Singh’s Residence

Last Updated:May 28, 2026, 6:13 PM IST Sources said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is personally monitoring the preparations and is being updated on every minute detail related to the examination process Nearly 23 lakh students are expected to appear for the NEET examination scheduled to be held on June 21. Representational image A high-level meeting…

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‘I Take Responsibility’: Dharmendra Pradhan Says ‘No One Will Be Spared’ In CBSE OSM Case

‘I Take Responsibility’: Dharmendra Pradhan Says ‘No One Will Be Spared’ In CBSE OSM Case

Last Updated:May 28, 2026, 1:55 PM IST Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan takes full responsibility for CBSE On-Screen Marking issues, vows to fix them. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. (Source: PTI) Speaking on the controversy surrounding CBSE’s On-Screen Marking (OSM) system, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said he takes full responsibility for the matter and…

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CBSE Sets Record Straight: Board Rejects Social Media Claims Over Coempt Eduteck Exam Evaluation Contract

CBSE Sets Record Straight: Board Rejects Social Media Claims Over Coempt Eduteck Exam Evaluation Contract

Last Updated:May 27, 2026, 8:38 PM IST CBSE says it scrupulously followed the guidelines laid down under the General Financial Rules (GFR) of GoI throughout the tendering and selection process CBSE said it had originally floated the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the ‘Digital Evaluation of Answer Books for Board Examinations 2026’ on the Central…

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CBSE 12th OSM Row: Students Allege Wrong Evaluation, No Marks Given For Correct Answers

CBSE 12th OSM Row: Students Allege Wrong Evaluation, No Marks Given For Correct Answers

Last Updated:May 27, 2026, 3:23 pm IST CBSE Answer Sheet Row: Students are questioning why marks were reduced despite correct responses and why no clear explanation was provided during evaluation. CBSE 12th students have questioned how evaluations were conducted when many scanned copies appeared blurred or unclear. (File/Representative) The controversy surrounding the Central Board of…

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