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Latest Updates: CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exam 2022 OMR sheets, admit card

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is likely to release the CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exam 2022 admit card for both classes 10 and 12 soon.

It is to be noted that CBSE has already released the datesheet for CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exam 2022 Term 1 exam. The CBSE Class 10 Board Exam 2022 is all set to begin on November 30, while CBSE Class 12 Board Exam 2022 will start from December 1.

Amid this, the CBSE has now asked the school principals to decode the Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheet for students appearing for CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exam 2022 Term 1 examinations.

In a letter written to the principals of the schools affiliated to CBSE, the Board said, “You are aware that the CBSE will be using OMR for the first time for assessment of both the classes 10th and 12th in Term I examination. Hence, there is a need that all the students appearing in the Term I examinations, and the schools sponsoring these students should have complete knowledge about the OMR sheet.”

The CBSE has finalised its all-new OMR sheets for its CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exam 2022 Term 1 exams which will consist of multiple-choice questions. A total of 36 lakh class 10 and 12 students will be appearing for the exams this year.

Each paper in the Term 1 exams will have a maximum of 60 questions with 90 minutes duration. Students have to mark their answers on the OMR sheets only with pens. Schools may download the OMR sheet in advance as per the schedule given in the guidelines, said the letter.

Schools are requested that based on the information provided by the CBSE, practice sessions may be organised for the students, it added.

Prior to the practice sessions, teachers must also acquaint themselves well with the OMR.

Pranchal Srivastava