CBSE Private Candidates Exam 2026: Admission Form, Last Date, Eligibility, Fees, Result

Full Subjects (5/6 subjects)

Students whose result is declared as ESSENTIAL REPEAT in Class 12 2023, or FAIL in Class 12 in the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.

Students placed in COMPARTMENT in one subject may opt for 5/6 subjects in which they had appeared in 2024.

Students who could not appear for the exam due to medical reasons.

A woman candidate who is bona fide of the National Capital Territory of Delhi and has qualified Class 10 or equivalent from a recognised board, and fulfils the given conditions:

• She has privately pursued the prescribed course under proper guidance.

• She is unable to join a senior secondary school affiliated to the board, or there are such other reasons compelling her to appear at the examination as a private candidate.

A physically challenged candidate who is bonafide of the National Capital Territory of Delhi and has qualified Class 10 or equivalent from a recognised board on producing reasonable evidence of having difficulty attending normal institutions in the subjects not involving practical training/examination.

Students of Patrachar Vidyalaya of Delhi, whose LOC has already been submitted by the Patrachar Vidyalaya. These candidates do not need to submit their applications on their own.

COMPARTMENT (1 Subject)

Students whose results have been declared as COMPARTMENT in 2024 can apply only in the subject in which they have been placed in the Compartment. Such a candidate should select his/her category as COMPARTMENT while applying online.

Improvement of Performance

Only such candidates who have passed the examination of the board 2025 can apply to improve their performance in one or more subjects, provided he/she has appeared in the same subjects in the examination held in 2025.

Additional Subject

Candidates can also apply for additional subjects from the subjects enclosed, within 2 years of passing the exam.

Note 1

Students applying for improvement of performance cannot apply to appear in additional subjects, and vice versa.

Note 2

Only those candidates who have been declared PASS can apply for improvement of performance or additional subjects, subject to other conditions.

Fee Slab

Fees of Indian Students

Fees of Outside India Students

Examination Fee

Rs. 1600 for 05 subjects

Rs. 320 per subject for one extra subject

Rs. 11,000 for 5 subjects

Rs 2200 per subject for one extra subject

Examination fee without late fee for additional/comptt./improvement

Rs 300 per subject

Rs 2000 per subject

Practical Fee

Rs 160 for each practical/project work subject

Rs. 375 for each practical/project work subject

With a late fee

Last date with a late fee of Rs 2000 per candidate

Last date with a late fee of Rs 2000 per candidate