CBSE Class 10 Registration 2026 (Soon): Check Dates, Fees Required, Registration Process & Form Correction

Sahaj Anand's profile photo

Sahaj Anand

Content Writer | Journalism Graduate | Updated on - Oct 31, 2025

The CBSE Class 10 Registration 2026 is expected to start in September 2025 and will be done online on the CBSE Official website, cbse.gov.in. The CBSE-affiliated school will handle the registration for the regular students, whereas the private candidates can apply on the CBSE website.

  • As per the latest updates, the CBSE Class 10 Board Exams will be conducted twice this year. The first exam will be held in February 2026, and the second exam, which will be optional, will be held in May 2026.
  • For CBSE Class 10 Registration, you have to submit the registration fees of Rs 1500 for five subjects and an additional fee of Rs 300 for additional subjects.
  • To be eligible for CBSE Class 10 Registration, you should have at least 75% attendance to appear for the exams.

For any latest updates, like fee structure, official notifications, and dates, you should regularly check the CBSE official website, cbse.gov.in.

CBSE Class 10 Regsiration

In the video given below, you can check the step-by-step process of CBSE Class 10 Registration.

Also Read

Key Summary:

In this article, we have discussed CBSE Class 10 Registration 2026, including the dates, fees, and registration process.

  • The CBSE Class 10 Registration is expected to start in September 2025.
  • The CBSE Class 10 Registration for regular students will be done by CBSE-Affiliated Schools, and for private students, it will be done on the CBSE official website.
  • For CBSE Class 10 Registration, candidates have to obtain and link the APAAR ID for their academic track record.
  • The CBSE Class 10 Registration Fees is Rs 1500 for 5 subjects and an additional fee of Rs 300 for each subject.

CBSE Class 10 Registration 2026 Dates

The CBSE Class 10 Registration process for 2026 is expected to start in September 2025 on the official website, cbse.gov.in. The schools have to register the regular candidates, whereas the private candidates can apply online separately.

The last date for CBSE Class 10 registration is expected to be November 2025, and the admit cards will be released in February 2026.

CBSE Class 10 Registration 2026: Important Dates

Event Tentative Date/Period Details
Registration Start Date September 2025 Schools submit details of students on cbse.gov.in.
Last Date for Submission November 2025 Deadline for regular and private candidates without late fees.
Correction Window December 10–20, 2025 The Correction window will be open to edit details like name, DOB, and subjects with applicable fees.
Admit Card Release February 10, 2026 (expected) Admit cards will be available for download before the February exam session.

Also Read

CBSE Class 10 Dates

How to Register for CBSE Board Exams 2025–26?

The CBSE Class 10 Registration for 2025 and 2026 will be done online on the official website cbse.gov.in. Schools should do the registration for regular students, while private candidates can apply individually in the “Latest@CBSE” section.

CBSE Class 10 Registration Process

CBSE Class 10 Registration 2026: APAAR ID Requirement

From the year 2026, APAAR ID has become mandatory for CBSE Class 10 registration. Students have to generate and link their APAAR ID in the registration process for data management and submission of the LOC.

CBSE Class 10 Registration – APAAR ID Details

Feature Details
What is an APAAR ID? A unique 12-digit academic identifier for every student in India.
Purpose Ensures tracking of academic records across schools/institutions.
Requirement Mandatory for all Class 10 students in the 2026 registration.
How to Generate? Schools help students create APAAR IDs via DigiLocker or the official portal.
Linking with Registration The APAAR ID must be linked while submitting the LOC on cbse.gov.in.
Without APAAR ID Students will not be registered for the CBSE Class 10 board exams.

CBSE Notice for CBSE Private Students to Submit Form 2026

The NTA has released an official notice for CBSE Class 10 and 12 students for the submission of the LOC form.

  • The private candidates are also supposed to follow these guidelines for the LOC submission set by the CBSE.
  • The link for the private candidates will be released separately for both the class 10 and 12 exams.
  • The private candidates have to submit the application form on their own on the official website and can also take the help of the school.
  • Approval will be necessary from the regional centres before the submission of the LOC.
  • For the private candidates, the fees of Rs. 300 per subject and Rs. 150 for practical subjects are required.
  • The candidates who have been declared for the compartment exam can also appear as private candidates.
CBSE Class 10 Registration

Source: cbse.nic.in

CBSE Class 10 Registration Fees 2026

CBSE Class 10 Registration process is completed only after successful payment of the registration fees. The registration fee as charged by CBSE from class 10 students is tabulated below:

Fee Slab Fee Amount (INR) 
India Nepal Other Countries
Without Late Fee Rs. 1500/- for 5 Subjects Rs. 5000/- for 5 Subjects Rs. 10,000/- for 5 Subjects
Rs. 300/- per subject for additional subjects Rs. 1000/- per subject for additional subjects Rs. 2000/- per subject for additional subjects
Rs. 1200/- for 5 subjects for SC/ST candidates of Government Schools of Delhi
With Late Fee Rs. 2000/- in addition to the normal fee
Migration Certificate Rs. 350/- per candidate

Note: Examination Fee is not charged from visually impaired candidates of classes 10 and 12. 

Also Read

CBSE Class 10 Exam Pattern

CBSE Class 10 Registration Process 2026

CBSE Class 10 Registration for regular students is done by the respective school authorities. Eligible students have to submit their details to their schools along with the required fee. Schools will then register their candidates on the official website through the following steps:

Step 1: Go to the main website of CBSE – cbse.gov.in.

Step 2: Now click on the Pariksha Sangam tab. A new window will open up.

Step 3: Go to the ‘Pre Exam Activities’ option. 

Step 4: Click on the ‘LOC Class X and XII’ link.

CBSE Class 10 Registration Link on Official Website

Step 5: Log in with your credentials – user ID and password.

School Login Window for CBSE Class 10 Registration

Step 6: Submit the required details carefully and pay the application fee.

Step 7: Save a copy of the registration form for future reference.

Details Required in CBSE Class 10 Registration Form 2026

Candidates need to mention the following details in the registration form for class 10:

  • Candidate’s Name
  • Date of Birth
  • Name of the Parents
  • Gender
  • Category of the Students
  • Email Address
  • Address
  • Photograph
  • Signature
  • Contact Details

Documents Required for Registration

While starting with the online submission of the examination form, students are supposed to provide a few details. Some of the important documents that must be kept handy while doing the registration include:

  • Aadhar Number or ID Proof
  • Email-ID
  • Contact Number
  • Caste Category Certificate
  • Address Details
  • Parent Bank Details
  • Photograph
  • Signature

Also Read

CBSE Class 10 Syllabus
Registration Form for Private Candidates

CBSE 10th Registration Form for Private Candidates

Students who are appearing privately shall fill out and submit the application form on the official website of CBSE. The application fee is also required to be submitted online. Check the steps below to fill out the application form:

  • Visit the official website of CBSE – cbse.gov.in.
  • Click on the ‘Main Website’ option and scroll down to the ‘Latest@CBSE’ section.
  • Click on the ‘Submission of Examination Form by Private Candidates for Class X Examinations 2025’ link.
  • Fill in all the details in the application form.
  • Pay the application fee.
  • Submit and download the application form for future reference.

Note: Students must read the Guidelines for Private Candidates Registration for Class 10 released by CBSE before filling up the form. 

CBSE Class 10 LOC Form Correction

CBSE Class 10 LOC correction process will open in January 2026 (tentative). Schools must follow the steps below to edit the LOC form:

  • Go to the CAMC portal for LOC correction

  • Choose the ‘School Login’ option.
  • Log in with your affiliation number, password, and captcha code.
CBSE LOC Form Correction Window

  • Select the candidate and open the LOC form to make the necessary changes.
  • Submit your changes and pay Rs. 1000 as the correction fee. 

The corrections are verified by a Regional Officer before they are finally approved. 

Supplementary Exam Registration

CBSE Class 10 Supplementary Registration Form 2026

CBSE Board releases separate application forms for compartment exams. Compartment exams are conducted for those students who fail in less than three subjects in the CBSE class 10 board examination. The application form for regular candidates shall be submitted by the respective schools, whereas, private candidates can submit the CBSE compartment exam application form directly on the website. 

Registration Process for CBSE Class 10 Compartment Exam

Below is the step-by-step process to submit the CBSE 10th compartment exam application form:

  • Visit the official website of CBSE - cbse.gov.in
  • Candidates who want to take supplementary exams are supposed to click on the "CBSE 10th Compartment Application Form 2026" link under the "Recent Announcements" section. 
  • CBSE compartment exam application form will appear on the screen.
  • Candidates are supposed to fill in all the required details under the guidance of the school authority and submit the application form by completing the payment process.
  • Save the submitted registration form for future reference.

Also Read

CBSE Class 10 Preparation Tips
Important Instructions

CBSE Class 10 Registration 2026: Important Instructions

The registration process is mandatory for a student to appear in the board examinations. All the CBSE-affiliated schools have to submit a list of students appearing for the exam to the board after due cross-checking all the details.

Some important instructions to be considered while submitting the registration form include: 

  • Make sure the spelling of the name of the Student/Mother/Father/Guardian is exactly the same as mentioned in the birth certificate.
  • The candidate’s date of birth must be the same as mentioned in the birth certificate and maintained as per the admission and withdrawal register by the school.
  • The complete name of the student and Mother/Father/Guardian must be mentioned. Abbreviations and nicknames are not allowed.
  • Make sure that all the information presented while doing registration must is similar in all the documents including DOB Certificate, School Records, Aadhaar Card, etc. 
  • Mother's name should be mentioned as applicable after marriage.
  • The details that are required to be filled in during the registration process include the date of birth, father’s name, mother’s name, aadhar card number, subject details, etc.
  • The application form once submitted cannot be changed or edited later under any circumstances. 

FAQs on CBSE Class 10 Registration & Exams 2026

FAQs

Ques. What is the last date for CBSE 10th registration in 2026?

Ans. The last date for CBSE Class 10 registration 2026 is expected to be in November 2025. Registrations will begin in September 2025 through schools on the Pariksha Sangam portal.

Event Tentative Date
Registration Start September 2025
Last Date (Without Fee) November 2025
Correction Window Dec 10–20, 2025

Ques. What is the age criterion for CBSE 2025–2026?

Ans. For the year 2025-26, candidates appearing in CBSE Class 10 should meet the minimum age requirement set by CBSE.

Minimum Age 14 years as of 31st March 2026
Upper Age Limit No upper age limit (as per government norms)
Verification Schools verify age using birth certificates during registration

Ques. Who can apply for a CBSE private candidate in Class 10?

Ans. The private candidates are those who are not enrolled as regular students in CBSE-affiliated schools.

Eligibility
  • Students who failed Class 10 previously
  • Students in the compartment category
  • Students who completed Class 10 privately earlier and want improvement

Ques. How much attendance is required in Class 10 CBSE 2026?

Ans. The CBSE has a 75% mandatory attendance policy for Class 10 students in 2025-26.

Attendance Requirement 75% minimum attendance
Submission Schools must submit attendance records during LOC submission
Exemptions Medical cases may be allowed with CBSE approval

Ques. How to apply for a CBSE private candidate?

Ans. Private candidates can apply directly on the CBSE website.

Step 1 Visit cbse.gov.in in the Latest@CBSE section
Step 2 Select "Private Candidate Exam Form"
Step 3 Fill in the required details (roll no., year, subject choice)
Step 4 Upload documents (photo, signature, ID proof)
Step 5 Pay the application fee online
Step 6 Download the confirmation page for records

Ques. Will Class 10 have two boards in 2026?

Ans. Yes, from the year 2026, CBSE will conduct 2 board exams each year.

Attempt Date Nature
1st Exam February 2026 Mandatory
2nd Exam May 2026 Optional (improvement chance)

Ques. What is the new rule of the CBSE exam in 2026?

Ans. The CBSE has introduced new rules for the CBSE 2026 Board Exams.

Rule 1 Two board exams will be conducted in one year (February and May)
Rule 2 APAAR ID is mandatory for registration
Rule 3 75% attendance required for eligibility

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

CBSE X papers of 2021

In case of any inaccuracy, Notify Us! 

CBSE X papers of 2019

In case of any inaccuracy, Notify Us! 

Comments


Found 1 Comment

R
reema chouhan
Sep 13, 2023 14:02
Complaint: Complaint regarding our school is charging late fees 2000/- on 13 September for CBSE class 10 Registration fees 2024. But as per CBSE guideline laste date is 18 September. Please advise me for regarding this matter
S
sinbad chongtham
Sep 14, 2023 21:53

The last date to resgiter for CBSE Class X examination for the 2023-24 academic session is September 18, 2023 without late fees. The last date to register with late fees is September 25, 2023.


- No More Comments -