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In recent days, a message circulating on social media has created confusion among CBSE students studying in the Middle East. The message claims that certain CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 board exams scheduled for today have been rescheduled, and it appears in the form of a circular allegedly issued by CBSE.
However, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially clarified that this circular is fake and has not been issued by the board. Students, parents, and schools have been advised not to believe or share such unverified messages.
This article explains the truth behind the viral circular, CBSE’s official response, and what students should do to stay updated with accurate information.
The circular that went viral on messaging platforms and social media claimed that certain CBSE board examinations scheduled in Middle Eastern countries had been rescheduled.
According to the viral message:
The message spread quickly across platforms such as WhatsApp, Twitter, and other social media channels, leading many students and parents to believe that the exam schedule had changed.

Image Source: CBSE official X account
CBSE has officially confirmed that the circular being shared online is not genuine.
The board clarified that:
CBSE also shared the clarification through its official communication channels and verified social media accounts, urging the public to avoid spreading misinformation.
The confusion partly arose because some CBSE board exams in the Middle East have actually been postponed earlier due to security concerns in the region.
Recent developments in the Middle East have affected examination schedules in several countries. As a precautionary measure, CBSE had already:
These official changes led to speculation online, which may have contributed to the spread of the fake circular.
CBSE has confirmed that revised exam dates for postponed papers will be announced later through official notifications.
The earlier official exam changes applied to CBSE-affiliated schools in several Middle Eastern countries, including:
These countries have a large number of Indian students studying in CBSE schools.
Students in cities such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Muscat, and Riyadh should follow official updates from their schools and the CBSE website.
CBSE has strongly advised students and parents to avoid relying on information shared through unofficial sources.
To stay informed, students should:
All official announcements regarding board exams are published on the CBSE official website. Students should check the website regularly for accurate updates.
CBSE also shares important updates through its verified social media handles, which can help students stay informed quickly.
School principals and examination coordinators receive official CBSE communications. Students should remain in contact with their schools for any important announcements.
Sharing unverified messages on social media can create unnecessary confusion and anxiety among students preparing for their exams.
Students and parents are encouraged to:
Responsible sharing of information helps maintain clarity during important academic events like board examinations.
Students studying in the Gulf region can stay updated with important education news through the ALLEN Overseas Blog.
The blog regularly publishes:
Following the ALLEN Overseas Blog helps students access reliable academic information and expert guidance.
The viral circular claiming that CBSE board exams were rescheduled is completely fake, and CBSE has officially denied issuing any such notice. While some exams in the Middle East have been postponed earlier due to security concerns, any official changes will always be communicated directly by CBSE.
Students and parents should remain calm, continue their preparation, and rely only on verified sources for exam-related updates.
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