केंद्रीय माध्यमिक शिक्षा बोर्ड (CBSE) ने 2026 में होने वाली बोर्ड परीक्षाओं के लिए आवेदन प्रक्रिया की घोषणा कर दी है। कक्षा 10 और 12 के निजी (Private) उम्मीदवार 9 सितंबर, 2025 से आधिकारिक वेबसाइट cbse.gov.in के माध्यम से आवेदन कर सकते हैं। आवेदन विंडो 30 सितंबर, 2025 तक खुली रहेगी और जो लोग इस समय सीमा से चूक जाते हैं, वे 3 से 11 अक्टूबर, 2025 के बीच विलंब शुल्क का भुगतान करके आवेदन कर सकते हैं।
CBSE Board Exams 2026 For Private Candidates: Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| CBSE 2026 Registration Starts | September 09, 2025 |
| CBSE 2026 Private Candidates Registration ending date | September 30, 2025 |
| CBSE 2026 with late fee | October 03 to 11, 2025 |
FAQs
The last date for submission is September 30, 2025.
Yes, candidates can apply with a late fee between October 3 and 11, 2025.

Application fee for the CBSE Board Exams 2026 (India Candidates)
| Events | Application Fee |
| CBSE 2026 Normal Registration Fee | Rs. 320/ (Online Payment only) |
| CBSE 2026 Last date of Submission With Late Fee | Rs. 2,000/- |
Fee for the CBSE Board Exams 2026 (Nepal Candidates)
| Events | Application Fee |
| CBSE 2026 Normal Registration Fee | Rs. 1,100/ (Online Payment only) |
| CBSE 2026 Last date of Submission With Late Fee | Rs. 2,000/- |
Application fee for the CBSE Board Exams 2026 (Other Country Candidates)
| Events | Application Fee |
| CBSE 2026 Normal Registration Fee | Rs. 2,200/ (Online Payment only) |
| CBSE 2026 Last date of Submission With Late Fee | Rs. 2,000/- |
Method of Fee Payment
The online registration fee will accept only online mode. Indian Countries students will pay registration fee through method of Internet Banking, UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card. All other countries will pay registration fee by Internet Banking, Debit card, Credit Card.
CBSE Class 12 Eligibility Criteria For Private Candidates Registration
| Category | Who can Apply? | Subjects Allowed | Note |
| Essential Repeat (ER) | Students who got Fail/ER in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, or 2025. OR Students who got roll no. in 2025 but could not appear due to medical reasons. | All subjects | Choose ER while applying. |
| Compartment | Students who got Compartment in 1 subject in 2025 (Main or Supplementary exam). | Only that 1 subject | If you want to give all subjects → Apply as ER. |
| Improvement of Performance | Students who have Passed in 2025 but want better marks. | One or more subjects (same as 2025 subjects) | Only for Pass students. |
How to Apply for the CBSE Board Exams 2026, Private Candidates
1. Visit the official website, cbse.gov.in.
2. Click on the link for private candidate applications.
3. Fill out the application form with the required details.
4. Pay the application fee online.
5. Submit the application form before the deadline.
CBSE Board Exams 2026 For private candidates Apply करने से सम्बंधित जरुरी जानकारी
- Students can fill only one application form. Once the form is submitted, they will not be able to apply again in any other category.
- While filling the form, you have to carefully select your category and other details.
- Students will be examined only on the current year’s syllabus.
- Before the exam, it is important to go to the CBSE website and check the syllabus and pass criteria carefully.
- In subjects which have lab practical, visually impaired (blind) students (only those from Delhi) will get the option of music subject.
- Subjects in the application will be auto-generated by the system, you have to choose from them.
- While choosing the language subject, the subject code has to be entered correctly as there are many course types.
- Every candidate will get a new roll number for the 2026 exam, the old roll number will not be valid.
- The exam center will be given by CBSE on the basis of the same city choice which is filled in the form. Once the centre is allotted, it cannot be changed.
- Write Correct Postal Address in the form.
- The last date for submitting the form and paying the fee will be the same.
Documents Required To Upload For CBSE Private Candidates
- Previous year’s mark sheet
- Proof of identity
- Other relevant documents as specified by the CBSE
FAQs
Candidates can apply through the official website, cbse.gov.in.





