CBSE Extends Class 12 Answer Sheet Copy Deadline to May 23
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• Updated on 20 May, 2026, 9:09 AM, by Amrita Das
CBSE has extended the deadline for applying for scanned copies of evaluated Class 12 answer books till May 23, 2026. The decision was taken after students and parents reported technical issues on the official portal during the application process. The board has retained all existing rules and revised fee structures for post-result services.
CBSE has extended the last date for applying for scanned copies of evaluated answer books for the Class 12 Board Examination 2026. Students can now submit applications for scanned answer sheets till May 23, 2026, instead of the earlier deadline of May 22, 2026.
The Central Board of Secondary Education announced the extension after several students and parents reported technical problems while accessing post-result services on the official portal. The board stated that the decision was taken to ensure candidates receive sufficient time to complete the process without inconvenience.
CBSE Class 12 Revaluation 2026 Portal Issues Reported by Students
Many students reportedly faced login failures and payment-related problems while trying to apply for scanned answer books and verification services. Before the deadline extension, candidates had raised concerns regarding the portal’s accessibility during peak traffic hours.
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Reported Issues |
Details |
|
Login Problems |
Students unable to access accounts |
|
Payment Errors |
Transactions failing during application |
|
Slow Server Response |
Website lag during peak hours |
|
Service Affected |
Scanned copy and verification applications |
CBSE advised candidates to use the extended timeline and complete the application process within the revised deadline.
CBSE Revised Fees for Post-Result Services 2026
The board had earlier reduced the fees for post-result facilities for the 2026 examination cycle. Students applying for scanned answer books, verification, or re-evaluation will benefit from the revised charges. The updated fee structure is provided below.
|
Service |
Previous Fee |
Revised Fee |
|
Scanned Copy of Answer Book |
INR 700 per subject |
INR 100 per subject |
|
Verification of Marks |
INR 500 |
INR 100 |
|
Re-evaluation Fee |
INR 100 per question |
INR 25 per question |
CBSE has also informed students that the re-evaluation fee will be refunded if marks increase after the rechecking process.
How to Apply for CBSE Class 12 Scanned Answer Sheets 2026?
Students seeking copies of evaluated answer books can apply online through the official CBSE portal.
- Visit CBSE Official Website
- Open the post-result services section
- Select scanned copy application link
- Enter login credentials and examination details
- Complete fee payment and submit the application
After obtaining scanned copies, candidates may proceed with verification of marks or apply for re-evaluation of specific answers if required.
CBSE Revaluation 2026 Important Dates
Students applying for post-result services should keep track of the revised schedule announced by the board.
|
Event |
Date |
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Original Deadline |
May 22, 2026 |
|
Extended Deadline |
May 23, 2026 |
|
Applicable For |
Class 12 Scanned Answer Sheet Applications |
The board has clarified that all other terms and conditions related to post-result services will remain unchanged.
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