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IRAN-ISRAEL CONFLICTCBSE postpones more Class 10, 12 exams in Gulf region amid Middle East crisis

March 3, 2026

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed Class 10 and Class 12 exams originally scheduled for March 5 and 6 in several Gulf countries due to the escalating crisis in the Middle East. The decision affects students in Bahrain, Qatar, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the UAE, and new dates will be announced later, with a review of the situation planned for March 5.

People look at thick smoke rising from the site of a reported Iranian strike in Dubai on March 1, 2026

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CBSE postponed Class 10 and 12 exams in Gulf countries due to Middle East tensions.
Affected countries include Bahrain, Qatar, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and UAE.
New exam dates will be announced later by CBSE.
CBSE will review the situation on March 5 for exams scheduled from March 7 onwards.
Students advised to stay in contact with their schools for updates.

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IRAN-ISRAEL CONFLICTCBSE postpones more Class 10, 12 exams in Gulf region amid Middle East crisis

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