BEWARE of Rumors, Cheating, FAKE News amid CBSE Board Exam 2024: CBSE warns 10th 12th Students

BEWARE of Rumors, Cheating, FAKE News amid CBSE Board Exam 2024: CBSE warns 10th 12th Students

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New Delhi, Updated on Feb 13, 2024 19:32 IST

The official notice released by the Board has asked students to refrain themselves from fake news, rumors and more. The Board is all set to conduct the CBSE 10th Board Exam 2024 and CBSE 12th Board Exam 2024 from February 15 to April 2, according to CBSE Datesheet 2024. 

CBSE warns students against fake news, rumors, and unfair means, ahead of Board Exam 2024

CBSE Board Exam 2024 Class 10, 12: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released an official notification warning students, parents, and teachers against various kinds of rumors that are likely to spread amid CBSE 10th, 12th Board Exams 2024. The Board is all set to conduct CBSE 10th Board Exam 2024 and CBSE 12th Board Exam 2024 from February 15 to April 2, according to CBSE Datesheet 2024. To avoid last-minute hassles for students, the Board has released strict notice for students to stay away rumors. 

The official notice released by the Board has asked students to refrain themselves from fake news, rumors and more. The notice reads,"It has been observed in the past that during exam time certain unscrupulous elements make effect to spread rumours on YouTube, Facebook, X, Telegram and other social media platforms about paper leak to claim to have access to question papers of exams." Check out the complete the notice below:

Against rumors and fake information about upcoming CBSE Class 10 & 12 Exams 2024

  1. The CBSE annual examinations of class X & XII are scheduled to be held from February 15, 2024 upto April 2, 2024. The Board has made elaborate arrangements for smooth and fair conduct of examinations. 
  2. It has been observed in the past that during exam time certain unscrupulous elements make effect to spread rumours on YouTube, Facebook, X, Telegram and other social media platforms about paper leak to claim to have access to question papers of exams. 
  3. Miscreants also circulate fake links of sample papers with the claim that questions will be from those sample papers. 
  4. Miscreants also circulate fake pictures/videos of question papers which they claim that they have access of question paper which could be made available against payment of money. 
  5. These persons, groups and agencies intend to fleece the gullible students and parents as they demand money in return. Such irresponsible activities also create confusion and panic among the students and public.
  6. The Board is vigilant and active in identifying and taking action against those spreading fake news and rumours. 
  1. CBSE is closely monitoring the situation with the help of law enforcement agencies to take stern action against persons involved in circulating fake news on social media platforms under various provisions of IPC and IT Act. 
  2. CBSE will take action against a student under UNFAIR MEANS rules and various sections of IPC if found indulging in spreading fake news. Parents are also requested to guide their wards not to believe in such rumors and not indulge in any such activity which hampers the smooth conduct of forthcoming Board examinations
  3. Public is therefore alerted against such unverified news and rumors during the 2024 exams and further requested not to participate in such activities or spread such information through any form of communication to maintain the sanctity of examinations at all cost. 

The Board has also asked students, "If you are coming across any such news, please inform the CBSE on e-mail ID info.cbseexam@cbseshiksha.in"

CBSE Official Notice

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