CBSE introduces open-book exam for class 9 from academic year 2026-27 - Here’s all you need to know. (Image: Freepik) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to introduce open-book ...

New Delhi: In a significant development for CBSE students all across the country, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that it will introduce open book assessments (OBAs) for ...

The CBSE has approved the introduction of open-book assessments for Class 9 students from the 2026-27 academic session. The decision follows a successful pilot study and aligns with the NEP 2020 and ...

The decision, approved by the board’s Governing Body in June 2025, follows a pilot study evaluating the feasibility and acceptance of the format in schools. The Central Board of Secondary Education ...

The Governing Body, which is the highest decision-making body of the CBSE, approved it in a June meeting. According to the minutes of the meeting, OBAs will be included in three pen-paper tests every ...

CBSE OBAs: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has recently announced that open-book assessments (OBAs) will be implemented for students of Class 9 from the 2026–27 session. The move, as ...