Archive · 22 Sep 2026
CBSE Sets LOC Schedule, Fees, Corrections for 2027 Exams
CBSE has told schools how to register students for the 2027 board exams.
Schools can submit the candidate list online from September 24 to October 21, 2026.
They can submit it later until October 30 by paying an extra ₹2,000 for each student.
Every Class 10 student must be included for the first exam in February or March 2027.
The list for the second Class 10 exam will be submitted separately.
Schools must check names, dates of birth, subjects, photos, signatures, and eligibility carefully.
Students must be regular students who meet attendance and other CBSE rules.
Schools can correct some information from November 2 to 4.
After November 4, CBSE will not accept further corrections to personal details or subjects.
Schools can submit the Class 10 and 12 LOC from September 24 to October 21, 2026, through cbse.gov.in without a late fee.
Late submissions are allowed from October 22 to October 30 with a ₹2,000 fee per candidate, while no extension will be granted beyond the deadlines.
The first Class 10 examination in February–March 2027 is mandatory, and its LOC must include all Class 10 candidates; the second examination’s LOC will be submitted later.
Schools must verify candidate details, photographs, signatures, eligibility, attendance, and subject codes before finalising the LOC.
A correction window will run from November 2 to 4, 2026; subject or personal-detail changes will not be accepted after it closes.
- Who
- The Central Board of Secondary Education, affiliated schools, and students taking the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations.
- What
- CBSE has announced the LOC submission schedule, eligibility rules, fees, verification requirements, and correction window for the 2027 board examinations.
- When
- Regular online submission runs from September 24 to October 21, 2026; late submission runs from October 22 to 30; corrections are allowed from November 2 to 4, 2026.
- Where
- Through the CBSE website, cbse.gov.in, with schools completing related OASIS and HPE requirements where applicable.
- Why
- To identify eligible candidates and ensure that their personal information, subjects, documentation, and fees are submitted accurately.
- Examinations
- Class 10 first and Class 12 main board examinations for 2027
- Regular LOC window
- September 24 to October 21, 2026, without a late fee
- Late submission window
- October 22 to October 30, 2026, with a ₹2,000 late fee per candidate
- Correction window
- November 2 to November 4, 2026; no corrections will be accepted afterward
- Class 10 first examination
- Scheduled for February–March 2027 and mandatory for all Class 10 candidates
- India examination fee
- ₹1,600 per candidate for five normal subjects; additional subjects cost ₹320 each
- International fees
- Five normal subjects cost ₹5,500 in Nepal and ₹11,000 in other countries
- Eligibility
- Schools may sponsor only their own eligible bona fide students who meet attendance and other CBSE requirements
