CBSE Postpones Class 10 and 12 Exams in Middle East Amid Iran-Israel Conflict

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed Class 10 and 12 board exams scheduled for March 2, 2026, in Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE due to escalating conflict in the Middle East involving Iran, Israel, and the US. The board will review the situation on March 3 to decide on exams from March 5 onwards. Students are advised to follow official updates, as the postponement affects thousands of Indian expatriate students amid regional security concerns and disruptions.