CBSE Postpones March 2 Board Exams in Middle East Amid Regional 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 the US, Israel, and Iran. The board will review the situation on March 3 to decide on exams from March 5 onwards. Students are advised to stay updated through official channels as new dates will be announced later amid regional security concerns and disruptions.