CBSE Class 10 Science Exam 2026: Key Guidelines and Last-Minute Tips

The CBSE Class 10 Science Board Exam 2026 is scheduled for February 25, with over 25 lakh students expected to appear. The exam covers Physics, Chemistry, and Biology across 39 compulsory questions totaling 80 marks, conducted over three hours with an additional 15-minute reading period. Experts emphasize careful reading of instructions, answering questions in their respective sections, and presenting solutions stepwise to avoid losing marks. Last-minute tips include neat handwriting, time management, adhering to word limits, and practicing previous papers to maximize scores under the updated paper pattern.