CBSE Warns Against Impersonation on Social Media During 2024 Board Exams – Latest News |

NEW DELHI: In response to the alarming rise in fake social media handles impersonating the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the Board has taken a proactive stance to combat misinformation. A list of nearly 30 X handles, misusing the CBSE name and logo, has been identified and released. CBSE has stressed that its only official X account is ‘@cbseindia29’, cautioning the public against relying on unofficial sources for accurate information.
The CBSE notice underscores the Board’s commitment to combating misinformation and protecting the integrity of its official communications.By highlighting the proliferation of fake social media handles, CBSE aims to safeguard the public from misleading information and maintain trust in its official channels.
The list of identified handles misusing the CBSE name and logo serves as a warning to the public to exercise caution while engaging with information on social media platforms. CBSE has initiated appropriate action against these unauthorized handles to curb their dissemination of false information.
List of Fake CBSE Twitter Handles

Moving forward, CBSE emphasizes the importance of relying solely on its verified official X handle, @cbseindia29, for authentic updates and announcements. By adhering to this official channel, individuals can ensure they receive accurate information directly from CBSE, thereby avoiding the risks associated with misinformation spread by unauthorized sources.
The Board previously disclosed comprehensive information concerning the impending board examinations for both Class 10 and Class 12 in 2024. Set to commence from February 15 to April 2, 2024, these exams will maintain a uniform start time of 10:30 AM (IST) across all designated dates.
For Class 10, exams will begin on February 19, 2024, with Sanskrit, followed by Hindi on February 21, 2024. English, Science, Home Science, Social Science, Mathematics, and Information Technology will subsequently be held on designated dates in March.
Similarly, the Class 12 exams will commence on February 22, 2024, with English for Science stream students, followed by Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Physical Education, Biology, and Computer Science on various dates in March and April.
For Arts stream students, exams will commence on February 19, 2024, with Hindi Elective and Hindi Core papers, followed by English and other humanities subjects throughout March. The final exam for Sociology is scheduled for April 1st, 2024, marking the culmination of the examination period for both Class 10 and Class 12 students.