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IRAN-ISRAEL CONFLICTCBSE postpones Class 10, 12 exams across Middle East amid escalating tensions

March 1, 2026

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations originally set for March 2 across several Middle Eastern countries amid rising tensions from the Iran-Israel conflict. Affected countries include Bahrain, Qatar, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the UAE, with new exam dates to be announced later. The CBSE plans to reassess the situation on March 3 to determine the status of exams scheduled after March 5.

Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the US launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, February 28, 2026

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CBSE postponed exams in Middle Eastern countries due to escalating tensions.
Affected countries include Bahrain, Qatar, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and UAE.
New exam dates will be announced later by the CBSE.
A meeting will be held on March 3 to reassess the situation.
Exams scheduled from March 5 onwards are also under review.

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IRAN-ISRAEL CONFLICTCBSE postpones Class 10, 12 exams across Middle East amid escalating tensions

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