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CBSE Class 12th Compartment Practical Exams 2026 to Begin on July 29; Board Shares Important Guidelines

CBSE will conduct Class 12 compartment (supplementary) practical exams from July 29 to August 4, 2026. The board has issued detailed guidelines for schools, external examiners, and students to ensure smooth conduct and timely upload of marks.
authorImageVarnika Srivastava23 Jul, 2026
CBSE Class 12th Compartment Practical Exams 2026 to Begin on July 29; Board Shares Important Guidelines

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the schedule for the CBSE Class 12 compartment practical exams 2026. As per the latest CBSE notification, the CBSE 12th compartment practical exam 2026 date is set for July 29 to August 4, 2026. Alongside the CBSE Class 12 supplementary practical exam 2026 schedule, the board has also issued a detailed set of guidelines for schools, external examiners, and candidates to follow.

These practical exams are meant for CBSE Class 12 compartment students 2026 — those placed in the compartment category who need to clear the practical component of one or more subjects, either due to a repeat in practical (RP) or a repeat in both theory and practical (RB).

CBSE Class 12 Compartment Practical Exam Dates 2026

According to the CBSE circular, schools must conduct the Class 12 compartment practical exam 2026 strictly within the July 29 to August 4, 2026 window — not before, not after. CBSE has directed schools to:

  • Make proper arrangements so all practical exams are completed fairly and on schedule

  • Upload CBSE 12th compartment practical marks 2026 within the deadline set by the board

  • Follow all CBSE examination bye-laws and conduct rules without exception

  • Appoint external examiners as per CBSE norms, wherever the subject requires one

  • Maintain accurate attendance records, marks records, and practical work records for every candidate

Guidelines for CBSE Class 12 Compartment Students

Students appearing for the CBSE 12th supplementary practical exam 2026 have been asked to:

  • Carry the CBSE Class 12 compartment admit card 2026 to the exam centre

  • Reach the examination venue well before the reporting time

  • Cooperate with school authorities and examiners for a smooth, transparent process

CBSE has reiterated that once practical marks are uploaded to the portal, they are treated as final, so schools and examiners are expected to verify records carefully before submission.

 

CBSE Class 12th Compartment Practical Exams 2026 FAQs

When will the CBSE Class 12 compartment practical exam 2026 be held?

A. From July 29 to August 4, 2026, as per the official CBSE notification.

Who needs to appear for the CBSE 12th compartment practical exam 2026?

A. Students placed in the compartment category due to a repeat in practical, or a repeat in both theory and practical, in any subject.

What documents should students carry to the practical exam centre?

A. Students must carry their CBSE Class 12 compartment admit card, as directed in the board's guidelines.
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