CBSE Attendance Rule 2025: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has recently issued important guidelines for all candidates regarding mandatory attendance requirements for the ongoing academic session.
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On 04th August 2025, the Board released a detailed circular titled “Strict Compliance with Attendance Requirements as per CBSE Examination Bye-Laws for Board Examination Eligibility,” reinforcing the rule that a minimum of 75% attendance is essential to appear for the Class 10 and 12 Board Examinations.
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All the CBSE students are required to go through the complete notice thoroughly, which is released at cbse.gov.in
The school plays a very important role by regularly checking student attendance, informing parents that students’ attendance is falling short in writing and tracking, and maintaining a proper record for communication.
Key Highlights of CBSE Attendance Rule 2025
| Key Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Mandatory Attendance | Parents are to be informed in writing if attendance falls short, with warnings about exam eligibility. |
| Relaxation Allowed | Up to 25% relaxation only for valid reasons like prolonged illness, sports participation, or emergencies with proper documents. |
| Leave Application | All absences must be formally applied for in writing with supporting documents submitted promptly. |
| Attendance Records | Schools must maintain daily updated and signed attendance registers available for CBSE inspection. |
| Parental Communication | No changes are allowed once the attendance shortage cases are submitted to CBSE. |
| Inspections and Compliance | CBSE may conduct surprise inspections; non-compliance can lead to penalties or disaffiliation. |
| Deadline for Condonation Requests | All cases for attendance relaxation must be submitted by schools to CBSE by 7th January 2026. |
| No Changes After Submission | No modifications allowed once attendance shortage cases are submitted to CBSE. |
All the candidates note that, yes, 75% attendance is compulsory for students appearing in CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 Board Examinations.
All candidates and the school note that the attendance cutoff date is January 1, 2026. The last date to submit condonation cases to CBSE is 7th January 2026, and the final approval deadline by CBSE is 7th February 2026.
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