Class 9 and 10 students must clear internal assessment by 2027-28 in third language to pass: CBSE

While third language (R3) will not be part of the board exam for students who enter Class 10 from 2027-28, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has stated in its latest circular that ...

CBSE Issues R3 Assessment Rules; No Class 10 Board Exam for Third Language, Read Details

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has clarified that while the third language (R3) will not be part of the ...

CBSE Makes Third Language Part Of Internal Evaluation For Classes 9, 10

CBSE mandates third language as a compulsory qualifying subject for Classes 9 and 10 under NEP 2020 from 2026-27 and 2027-28 ...
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CBSE 3-language rule for Class 9 from July 2026: No board exam for third language — here’s what students can choose

CBSE said schools can offer any language from its approved list, but at least two must be Indian languages. Foreign languages can be taken only as the third language or as an optional fourth language, ...

Three language formula: CBSE allows existing Class 7-9 students to retain current language choices

In a relief to lakhs of CBSE students, those currently studying in Classes 7 to 9 who have opted for two foreign languages under the existing three-l ...
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CBSE's abrupt 3-language policy for Class 9 sparks concerns

The CBSE's abrupt implementation of its three-language policy for Class 9 is facing criticism from parents and educators who are worried about the timing, preparedness, and potential academic burden ...