How to get Eligibility Certificate from CBSE to apply for college?
You typically don't need an Eligibility Certificate from CBSE to apply for colleges in India. Most colleges in India rely on verification of your original mark sheet and other documents directly from the CBSE board. On the other hand, CBSE website itself clarifies this on their "Admission" section.
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For obtaining eligibility certificate from the CBSE Board, the Principal of the School/ Institute to which admission is being sought, will have to submit to the Board full details of the case and relevant documents with his own remarks/recommendations.
Upvote For obtaining eligibility certificate from the CBSE Board, the Principal of the School to which admission is being sought will submit to the Board full details of the case and relevant documents with his own remarks/recommendations.
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To pass the class 10 CBSE board exam for the 2026–27 academic session, a student must secure an overall aggregate of at least 33% marks in each subject.
CBSE Class 10th 2027 exam will be conducted in February-March. The exam will be held in India and Abroad in pen and paper mode.
Yes. Schools can fix errors before the last date. After that, CBSE allows corrections only from November 2 to November 4, 2026. Name, date of birth and subjects can be corrected in this window.
No. As per the CBSE LOC 2026-27 circular, the APAAR ID is optional. Schools can fill it if the student has one.
No. Only the school fills the CBSE LOC form online. Students must give correct details to the school. They should also check the data verification slip carefully.
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