Cancellation of Class XII Board Examinations in Middle East Region

Main Decisions

1. All Class XII board examinations scheduled from 16 March 2026 to 10 April 2026 are cancelled for students in the following countries:

   • Bahrain

   • Iran

   • Kuwait

   • Oman

   • Qatar

   • Saudi Arabia

   • United Arab Emirates (UAE)

2. Exams that were previously postponed through earlier CBSE circulars dated:

   • 01-03-2026

   • 03-03-2026

   • 05-03-2026

   • 07-03-2026

   • 09-03-2026
     are now officially cancelled.

3. How the Class XII results will be declared for students in these countries will be announced later by CBSE.