Chhattisgarh Board Exams 2026 commence, students express nervousness as they appear at centres
Raipur, February 20
The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education Exams for 2026 commence today, with students arriving at exam centres across the state to appear for their board exams.
As students reached their respective schools for the exams, many expressed a mix of confidence and nervousness about the crucial exam ahead.
Speaking to ANI, a student named Manasvi said he had prepared for the exam throughout the year but felt nervous.
"I have prepared for the exam the whole year, and as the exam approaches, we have to put extra efforts... There is no pressure, but there is nervousness." Said Manasvi.
According to the schedule released by the CGBSE, the Higher Secondary Certificate Examination for Class 12 will take place from February 20, 2026, to March 18, 2026. For Class 10 students, the CGBSE High School Certificate Examination 2026 will be held from February 21, 2026, to March 13, 2026.
The CGBSE board exams are a significant milestone for students in Chhattisgarh, determining their academic progression and future educational opportunities.
— ANI
Reader Comments
I remember my board exam days. The nervousness is real, but it's also a rite of passage. My advice to students: don't panic if one paper doesn't go well. Focus on the next one. Best of luck!
While I wish all students the best, I feel the system puts too much pressure on these exams. One exam shouldn't define a child's future. We need to rethink this "do or die" attitude. Still, all the best, kids.
As a parent, my heart is with all the students and their families. The entire household schedule revolves around these exams. Hope the paper patterns are fair and the checking is lenient. Bhagwan sabka bhala kare.
Good luck from Raipur! The traffic near exam centres is crazy today. Please drivers, be patient and give way to students. A few minutes delay can cause them immense stress.
Nervousness is normal, Manasvi! It shows you care. Just breathe, read the questions carefully, and manage your time. This is just one step in your long journey. All the very best to everyone appearing! 💪
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