CBSE Releases Registration Guidelines for Class 9 and 11 Students for the 2025–26 Academic Year
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued comprehensive instructions for registering students in Classes 9 and 11 for the 2025–26 academic session. Schools must complete the process via the Pariksha Sangam link on CBSE’s official website, ensuring accurate and verified student information.
School Instructions for Student Registration
CBSE has asked schools to ensure data accuracy by holding meetings with teachers and informing parents and students about registration protocols. Schools should:
Additional Key Guidelines
The Board has reiterated that affiliated schools must comply with its affiliation bye-laws, including student-teacher ratios and maximum section strength. Any violations such as registering students for unauthorised subjects may lead to disaffiliation.
Final Registration Submission
Registrations will close at 11:59 PM on the designated dates. No extensions or post-submission corrections will be entertained, except for transfer-related changes.
CBSE’s structured registration process ensures transparency, accuracy, and compliance with educational norms setting the stage for a smooth academic year ahead.
Disclaimer: The information provided above is based on the official guidelines issued by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) as of the 2025–26 academic session. Schools and stakeholders are advised to refer to the official CBSE notifications and circulars for the most accurate and updated details. CBSE reserves the right to modify guidelines, dates, or procedures at its discretion without prior notice. Users are responsible for ensuring compliance with all rules and regulations outlined by the Board.
Why Registration Matters
Accurate registration is essential as it forms the basis for future board exams and student communications. Only registered students will be eligible for Class 10 and 12 board exams in 2026–27. Schools must register genuine students and ensure details like names, dates of birth, and chosen subjects are error-free. Parents will have access to students’ details to request corrections if needed.Important Changes This Year
- Two Board Exams for Class 10 – Starting 2026, students will appear for two board exams annually as per NEP 2020 guidelines.
- Two Board Exams for Class 10 – Starting 2026, students will appear for two board exams annually as per NEP 2020 guidelines.
- Data Verification Window – After registration closes, schools will generate verification slips. Corrections can be made between November 14–28, 2025. No changes will be allowed after this period, except in transfer cases.
School Instructions for Student Registration
CBSE has asked schools to ensure data accuracy by holding meetings with teachers and informing parents and students about registration protocols. Schools should:
- Register only bonafide students
- Verify attendance and ensure students are not enrolled with other boards
- Avoid abbreviations in names and follow the prescribed subject combinations
- Upload photographs and signatures before final submission
Additional Key Guidelines
- Schools must update student data on the OASIS and HPE portals before beginning the registration process.
- Abbreviations in the names of students, parents, or teachers will not be accepted.
- Subject combinations should strictly align with the scheme of studies prescribed by CBSE.
- Schools are required to upload students’ photographs and signatures before the final submission.
- Information about parents’ annual income may be collected for scholarship purposes, but schools should not request income proof.
The Board has reiterated that affiliated schools must comply with its affiliation bye-laws, including student-teacher ratios and maximum section strength. Any violations such as registering students for unauthorised subjects may lead to disaffiliation.
Final Registration Submission
Registrations will close at 11:59 PM on the designated dates. No extensions or post-submission corrections will be entertained, except for transfer-related changes. CBSE’s structured registration process ensures transparency, accuracy, and compliance with educational norms setting the stage for a smooth academic year ahead.
Disclaimer: The information provided above is based on the official guidelines issued by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) as of the 2025–26 academic session. Schools and stakeholders are advised to refer to the official CBSE notifications and circulars for the most accurate and updated details. CBSE reserves the right to modify guidelines, dates, or procedures at its discretion without prior notice. Users are responsible for ensuring compliance with all rules and regulations outlined by the Board.
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