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CBSE term 2 Class 12 Biotechnology exam: The Central Board of Secondary Examination conducted the Class 12 Biotechnology exam today. 

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Updated on Apr 28, 2022 01:49 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Board Exams 2022: On the third day of CBSE term 2 board exams, Class 12 students appeared for the Biotechnology paper. The paper started at 10:30 am. The other papers for which Class 12 exams are being conducted on Thursday are Engineering Graphics, Retail, Electronic Technology, Food Nutrition and Dietetics, Library and Info. Science. 

 

The CBSE Class 10 examinations today are for the following subjects: Retailing, Security, Automotive, Introduction to Fin. Markets, Tourism, Beauty and Wellness, Agriculture, Food Production, Front Office Operations, Banking and Insurance, Marketing and Sales, Health Care, Apparel, Multimedia, Multi skill found course, Artificial Intelligence and Physical Activity Trainer.

 

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Term 2 Board Examinations started on Tuesday, April 26. Over 35 lakh students are taking the Class 10 and Class 12 term 2 examinations.

 

Exams for Class 10 students are scheduled from April 26 to May 24, while examinations for Class 12 students will begin on April 26 and finish on June 15. Class 10 examinations will include 75 subjects, while Class 12 exams will include 114.

 

The overall number of applicants for CBSE Class 10 term 2 board examinations is 21,16,209, while the total number of candidates for CBSE Class 12 term 2 board exams is 14,54,370. There are total 1412 examination centers in India and abroad. Students must bring their term 2 hall ticket to the test centre and follow to the COVID-19 guidelines.

CBSE Class 12 Biotechnology: Paper was easy, says students 

A class 12 students of Tagore Public School, Attarsuiya of Prayagraj Sunidhi said that she and her classmates found the question paper to be quite easy . We should bag good marks,” she added.

Apr 28, 2022 01:43 PM IST
CBSE Class 12 Biotechnology: Easy and direct question says teacher

Biotechnology teacher of Tagore Public School, Attarsuiya of Prayagraj Khushboo Kapoor said that the biotechnology question paper was easy with direct questions as per NCERT pattern that students found good for scoring. “With no confusing questions, most of our students should score good as the questions were from within the syllabus and easy worded,” she added.

Apr 28, 2022 12:31 PM IST
CBSE Class 10 exams are for below mentioned papers today  

CBSE Class 10 exams today are for these papers: Retailing, Security, Automotive, Introduction to Fin. Markets, Tourism, Beauty and Wellness, Agriculture, Food Production, Front Office Operations, Banking and Insurance, Marketing and Sales, Health Care, Apparel, Multimedia, Multi skill found course, Artificial Intelligence and Physical Activity Trainer.


Apr 28, 2022 11:42 AM IST
CBSE Class 12 Biotechnology exam today

The Central Board of Secondary Education is conducting  the Biotechnology exam today. The exam started at 10.30 am and will conclude at 12.30 pm.

Apr 27, 2022 07:51 PM IST
CBSE class 10 English exam: Reading section was a bit lengthy and complex, says Patna student

Aprajita Kumari, a student of DAV Public School, said, “I got set 1 to solve. Reading section was a bit lengthy and complex. A few grammar questions were also tricky while writing and literature sections were moderate. Overall, the exam was good. I hope to score above 30 out of 40 marks."

Apr 27, 2022 07:49 PM IST
CBSE class 10 English exam: Around 34 K students took English exam today in Patna

Around 34,000 students of Patna city took Class10 English paper for term II conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).


Apr 27, 2022 05:53 PM IST
CBSE Class 10 English paper went well, says Agartala student

"English paper went well. Hope to score good marks in the paper, "said Aparajita Acharjee, Class 10 student of Sri Krishna Mission School in Agartala.

Apr 27, 2022 04:24 PM IST
CBSE Class 10 English exam was easy but a little lengthy, says Delhi student

Aashika Thakur, Class 10th standard, Geeta Bal Bharti, Rajgarh Colony, Delhi said English exam was easy but a little lengthy. Those who have answered the question paper on the basis of questions’ weightage would be able to secure good marks. The paper was along the expected lines and as per the given syllabus only. I am happy and satisfied today with my performance. Let’s hope for the best!

Apr 27, 2022 02:30 PM IST
Completed CBSE English paper on time and revised too: Student

Sarthak Sharma, a Class 10-A student from GD Goenka Public School in Lucknow said, "I was able to complete the paper in time and had enough time for revision too".


Apr 27, 2022 01:58 PM IST
Students were happy with CBSE Class 10 English paper, says teacher

Amandeep Kaur, English Teacher, Pacific World School said that the subjective paper of English was quite easy with most of the questions being direct, rather than based on extrapolatory perspective. The Literature section focused on in depth reading of the chapters and basic comprehension of the plot and theme.

The writing and grammar section was also fair enough, as it aimed to test the basic grammatical knowledge of students. The language of the reading passages was easy and questions were also direct. Overall, the students were happy with the paper.

Apr 27, 2022 01:34 PM IST
All 3 sets of CBSE English Paper were balanced, says teacher 

Rajrani Sengupta, an English teacher of MPVM Ganga Gurukulam School, Phaphamau said that all three sets of the question paper were well balanced and the students seemed comfortable in answering the questions. Section ‘A’ and ‘B’ both were common but the literature question section was different in all sets. The comprehension passage was easy and the students seemed happy with it. Most students felt that as compared to Term-1, this exam of Term-2 was easier,” she maintained.

Apr 27, 2022 01:25 PM IST
CBSE English Paper was lengthy but easy, says another student

Piyusha Kesarwani of of Prayag Public School, Lalgopalganj in Prayagraj says barring the fact that the question paper seemed lengthy to her, the questions were all that she was expecting. 


Apr 27, 2022 01:20 PM IST
CBSE Class 10 English paper little lengthy but  easy, says student

Another student Kriti Agharwal of Prayag Public School, Lalgopalganj in Prayagraj said her exam went very well as the question paper was easy. “Although a little lengthy, any student who paced her answers as per the weightage of the questions in this 40-mark exam would have done well,” she said.

Apr 27, 2022 01:18 PM IST
CBSE Class 10 English paper: Along expected lines, says student

Harion Pandey of BBS International School, Gohri in Prayagraj also said that the English question paper was not at all tough and “along expected lines”.

Apr 27, 2022 01:07 PM IST
CBSE Class 10 English paper easy, says student in Prayagraj

Krishnand Shukla, a student of BBS International School, Gohri in Prayagraj said that his exam went better than expected and he felt that it was easy. “All the questions came from the set syllabus and none of the three sections of the question paper were tough for any student who had properly prepared for the exam.”


Apr 27, 2022 12:36 PM IST
CBSE term 2 exam: CBSE released warning against fake news


CBSE has issues a fake news alert.

Apr 27, 2022 12:35 PM IST
CBSE term 2 exam: CBSE issued warning agains fake news

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a warning about a fake notification being circulated on social media regarding exam guidelines

Apr 27, 2022 11:55 AM IST
CBSE term 2 exam: Candidates have to follow COVID- 19 guidelines

All COVID guidelines that were introduced in the previous two examinations will be followed again this time.


Apr 27, 2022 11:28 AM IST
CBSE Class 10 term 2 exams 2022: Number of students

A total of 21,16,209 candidates are eligible for CBSE Class 10 term 2 exams. The number of Class 12 students is 14,54,370. 

The exams are being conducted at 1,412 examination centers in India and abroad.

Apr 27, 2022 11:04 AM IST
CBSE Class 10 date sheet

As per the CBSE Class 10 date sheet, the next major paper is Home Science, scheduled for May 2. Class 10 Maths papers will be conducted on May 5. 

CBSE Class 10 term 2 date sheet

Apr 27, 2022 10:32 AM IST
CBSE Class 10 term 2 English paper begins

The term 2 English paper for Class 10 students started at 10:30 am. For students' reactions and paper analysis at the end of the exam, follow this blog. 


Apr 27, 2022 10:03 AM IST
CBSE term 2 Class 10 English exam begins in 30 minutes

The Class 10 English paper begins at 10: 30 am. Here are some last minute instructions for students: 

Write your roll number, centre code and other details on the space provided in the answer sheet.
Do not forget to write details like roll number on the extra sheets.
Arrange the extra sheets in a proper order and tie those with the main answer sheet before submitting it to invigilators.
Read all the instructions mentioned on the question paper and answer sheet before writing the answers.
Leave enough time so that you can read the answers at the end once.
Apr 27, 2022 09:23 AM IST
CBSE Class 10 English paper analysis

For analysis of the Class 10 term 2 English paper, follow this blog. More information will be provided when the paper ends.

Apr 27, 2022 09:04 AM IST
CBSE term 2 board exams: Thermal scanning

Students' body temperature will be measured before entering the exam hall. For this, each exam centre will receive ₹5,000 from the board for the procurement of an infrared thermometer.


Apr 27, 2022 08:53 AM IST
CBSE Class 10 term 2 English exam: Admit cards

Students must take a printed copy of their admit cards to the exam venue. They need to produce it to get entry inside the exam hall. 

Apr 27, 2022 08:31 AM IST
CBSE Class 10 English paper: Term 2 COVID-19 instructions

Wear mask and carry hand sanitizer bottle. 
Do not stand in groups outside exam hall. Maintain social distancing. 
Maintain staggered movement while entering and leaving the exam hall.
Bring your own utensils to write and draw. Do not share it with others.
Do not share water bottle with others.
Apr 27, 2022 08:20 AM IST
CBSE Class 10 term 2 board exams: Paper timings

The duration of term 2 Class 10 papers is 1 hour, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am. In term 2, both objective and subjective-type questions are asked.


Apr 27, 2022 08:06 AM IST
CBSE Class 10 term 2 English paper: How to fill exam centre code

CBSE has issued an important notice regarding regarding filling of centre code in Class 10 answer book for term 2 examinations. The notice is available on the official site of CBSE on cbse.gov.in.

This year, the board has issued 6 digit centre codes instead of 5 digits.Some answer books of Class 10 in schools situated in the jurisdiction of regional offices of Patna, Praygraj, Trivandrum, Guwahati, Bhubaneswar and Chennai have space for entering only 5 numeric digits.

The Board has asked the schools to brief their students in advance about the correct method of filling the centre code. 

Apr 27, 2022 07:51 AM IST
CBSE Class 10 English exam: Sample papers for term 2

For CBSE Class 10 English sample paper, click here

For Marking scheme, click here.

Apr 27, 2022 07:43 AM IST
CBSE Class 10 term 2 board exam 2022 live: English paper today

CBSE will hold term 2 exam for the Class 10 English paper on Wednesday, April 27. The exam will begin at 10:30 am. 


Apr 26, 2022 05:18 PM IST
CBSE term 2 exams: Board will provide ₹5000 to each exam centre

Each exam centre will receive ₹5000 from the board for the procurement of an infrared thermometer.

Apr 26, 2022 05:08 PM IST
CBSE term 2 board exam 2022: CBSE is paying ₹5 per candidate per day for sanitization of school every day

CBSE pays ₹5 per candidate per day for daily sanitization of the school and for the provision of masks, sanitizer, soaps, and other items to ensure hygiene at the examination site.

Apr 26, 2022 04:47 PM IST
CBSE term 2 board exam 2022: Next examination for class 12th will be held on April 28

The next class 12th test will be place on April 28 for Biotechnology, Engineering Graphic, Retail, Electronic Technology, Food Nutrition & Dietetics, and Library Info science.


Apr 26, 2022 04:20 PM IST
CBSE term 2 board exam 2022: For some students numerical part was bit tricky

"The paper was good and I was able to answer all theory questions but numerical part was a bit tricky since there was just the internal choices. Section c was a bit confusing but with strong basics it can be tackled," said Sarthak of class 12 from Study Hall School, Lucknow.

Apr 26, 2022 04:17 PM IST
CBSE term 2 board exam 2022: Class 12th students reaction 

According to Ilisha Agarwal, a class 12 student at Study Hall, "Just a bit confusing was the practical portion since this portion tried to trick us but could be done if practiced quite nicely. Theory was all good and it included the short questions as well as the case studies but one needs to read the case studies properly to answer the questions in the best manner. While drawing a comparison today's paper was easier than that of 1st term board."

Apr 26, 2022 04:13 PM IST
CBSE term 2 board exam 2022: Class 12th students stated paper was easy to moderate

Students at Study Hall School in Lucknow stated the paper was easy to moderate and that each section had great choices like 4 out of 6 or 4 out of 5, which truly helped them finish the paper easily and on time.


Apr 26, 2022 04:02 PM IST
CBSE term 2 board exam 2022: English exam will be held tomorrow for class 10

The next CBSE Class 10 term 2 exam for English will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. The examination will be held from 10:30 am to 12: 30 pm.

Apr 26, 2022 03:59 PM IST
CBSE term 2 board exam 2022: Webinar was held yesterday 

The board on April 25 conducted a webinar to prepare functionaries for term 2 exams. “To ensure that all the important information for the conduct of examinations is communicated to all responsible officials at the examination centres, CBSE conducted a Webinar today which was attended by more than 26,000 schools and the staff,” an official statement said.

Apr 26, 2022 03:38 PM IST
CBSE term 2 board exam 2022: Class 12th students took Entrepreneurship and Beauty & Wellness exam today

On the first day, Class 12 students took Entrepreneurship and Beauty & Wellness exams. Hindi is the first major paper for Class 12 students, and it is scheduled on May 2.


Apr 26, 2022 03:35 PM IST
CBSE term 2 board exam 2022: Class 10th examination started from today

Class 10 students took Painting and some language papers on the first day of exam. The first major exam is English Language and Literature, which is scheduled on April 27.

Apr 26, 2022 03:29 PM IST
CBSE term 2 board exam 2022: Paper was bit lengthy but easy

 "The paper was a bit lengthy but easy. With a lot of writing practice done in revision, we completed it on time. Section C was tricky," Shreya Singh Chandel.

Apr 26, 2022 02:59 PM IST
CBSE term 2 board exam 2022: Students' reaction

Here's what students said about the Class 12 Entrepreneurship paper: 

"The choice given between the questions was both an advantage and disadvantage, for if you knew all the answers to all the questions, it’ll be hard to determine which one you should leave," said Sonakshi Gupta, a Class 12 student of GD Goenka Public School, Lucknow.

“The paper was quite simple and easier than our expectations. We didn't expect it to be so simple,” said Ronit Wadhwa of the same school.


Apr 26, 2022 02:54 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Class 12 Entrepreneurship paper: Students' reaction 

How was the term 2 Cass 12 Entrepreneurship paper? Check students' reactions here. 

Apr 26, 2022 02:17 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: What if student suffers from COVID 19

The decision is yet to be made for the students who suffers from COVID 19 during exams. However, the board in yesterdays Live Webcast said decision will be taken in the interest of the student

Apr 26, 2022 02:09 PM IST
CBSE Term 2  Exam 2022: Exam from 10: 30 am to 12: 30 pm

The examinations for some subjects will be conducted from 10: 30 am to 12:30 pm. All papers will be held in offline mode, according to the CBSE Term 2 Board Exams timetable. Candidates will be given 15 minutes to read the question paper.


Apr 26, 2022 02:06 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: Class 10th and 12th exam from today

 “To ensure that the students are appearing in the examination without any stress, CBSE has fixed the time table in such a manner that students are getting sufficient time for the purpose of preparation of the examination in all the subjects. As per the communication collected from all the examination centres, all preparations have been completed by the centres for the smooth conduct of examinations”, reads the official notification.

Apr 26, 2022 02:01 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: Notification about filling centre code

The Central Board of Secondary Education has issued an important notification regarding the CBSE Term 2 Exams for Class 10 in 2022. The official notification is about filling out the centre code in the Class 10 answer book for the term 2 exams. The notification is available on the CBSE's official website, cbse.gov.in.

Apr 26, 2022 01:56 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: What if students fails to appear in the exam

Those who have missed either term 1 or term 2 examinations would obtain a grade depending on their performance in one of them. However, if a student fails to appear for both term 1 and term 2 tests administered by the CBSE, he or she will not be able to sit for compartment exams this year and would have to retake the exam the following year.


Apr 26, 2022 01:45 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: 2116209 candidates will appear for the exam

This year 894993 female candidates and 1221195 male candidates of class 10th will participate  in the CBSE Board examination.

Apr 26, 2022 01:40 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: Webinar held yesterday

To ensure that all important information for the administration of examinations is communicated to all responsible authorities at examination centres, CBSE held a Webinar yesterday, which was attended by more than 26,000 schools and personnel.

Apr 26, 2022 01:37 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: CBSE Term 1 examination result already communicated

Term I examinations have already concluded, and student performance has been communicated to the schools.


Apr 26, 2022 01:35 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022:  189 subjects examination will be held by CBSE

The CBSE will conduct exams in 75 subjects in Class X and 114 subjects in Class XII, for a total of 189 subjects

Apr 26, 2022 01:14 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: Class 10 exam to last for 29 days

The Class X examination will last 29 days and will end on May 24, 2022. The Class XII test will be held for 51 days and will conclude on June 15, 2022.

Apr 26, 2022 01:12 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: Each examination centre will get ₹5,000 for the purchase of  infrared thermometer

“For this purpose, CBSE is paying ₹5,000 to each examination centre for the purchase of Infrared Thermometer and also paying ₹5 per candidate per day for sanitization of school every day and for making arrangement of masks, sanitizer, soaps etc. to ensure cleanliness at the examination premises”, reads the official notification released by board.


Apr 26, 2022 01:07 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: Overall 1412 exam centres

In India and abroad, there are a total of 1412 examination centres.

Apr 26, 2022 01:04 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: Follow COVID -19  guidelines

Candidates appearing for the CBSE class 10th and 12th examination have to follow the COVID-19 guideline and Wear a face mask at all times and carry  hand sanitizer.

Apr 26, 2022 01:01 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: Over 35 lakh candidates will sit for the exam

The overall number of candidates for CBSE Class 10 term 2 board examinations is 21,16,209, while the total number of candidates for CBSE Class 12 term 2 board exams is 14,54,370.


Apr 26, 2022 12:52 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: Class 10th and 12th exam from today

Class 10 CBSE term 2 exams will begin with Painting, Rai, Gurung, Sherpa, Tamang, and Thai papers, while Class 12 CBSE term 2 exams will begin with Entrepreneurship and Beauty and Wellness papers.

Apr 26, 2022 12:48 PM IST
CBSE Term 2 Exam 2022: Exam to begin from today

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) class 10th and 12th examination begun today, on April 26. The CBSE class 10 final exams will end on May 24 and Class 12 exams will continue till June 15.