Archive · 24 Sep 2026
CBSE Opens 2027 Board Exam Candidate Submission Portal
The Central Board of Secondary Education has opened a website for schools to register students for the 2027 board exams.
This registration is called the List of Candidates, or LOC.
Only students whose names are submitted through the portal can take the exams.
Schools must submit the information by October 17 to avoid a late fee.
They can submit it later, from October 22 to 26, by paying Rs 2,200.
The exam fee depends on where the student studies and how many subjects they take.
Students who are visually impaired do not have to pay examination fees.
Class 12 students will receive a soft copy of their migration certificate after results are announced.
CBSE opened the List of Candidates portal for Class 10 and 12 board exams in the 2026-27 session.
Schools can submit candidate details without a late fee until October 17.
Late submissions will be accepted from October 22 to 26 with a Rs 2,200 fee.
The examination fee for five subjects is Rs 1,600 for Indian students, Rs 5,500 for Nepalese students, and Rs 11,000 for students in other countries.
Visually impaired candidates are exempt from examination fees, while Class 12 students will receive soft migration certificates after results.
- Who
- The Central Board of Secondary Education, affiliated schools, and students appearing for Class 10 and 12 board exams.
- What
- CBSE opened the portal for schools to submit the List of Candidates for the 2027 board examinations and provided fee details.
- When
- The no-late-fee submission deadline is October 17; late submissions are accepted from October 22 to 26.
- Where
- Through CBSE's online portal; fee categories apply to students in India, Nepal, and other countries.
- Why
- To register eligible candidates and ensure that only students submitted through the online process can appear for the examinations.
- Examinations
- CBSE Class 10 and 12 board exams for the 2026-27 session
- Regular LOC deadline
- October 17
- Late submission period
- October 22 to 26
- Late fee
- Rs 2,200
- Five-subject fee
- Rs 1,600 for Indian students; Rs 5,500 for Nepalese students; Rs 11,000 for students from other countries
- Additional-subject fee
- Rs 320 for Indian students; Rs 1,100 for Nepalese students; Rs 2,200 for students from other countries
- Fee exemption
- Visually impaired Class 10 and 12 candidates are exempt from examination fees
- Migration certificate
- CBSE will provide Class 12 students a soft copy after results; hard copies will not be issued as a compulsory practice