India, Nov. 4 -- With the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announcing the datesheet for Classes 10 and 12 board examinations, students and teachers have accelerated their preparations for the exams beginning February 17, 2026. Schools have shifted into high gear, organising extra classes, revision sessions, and practice tests to ensure students are well-prepared.

Educators said the approach to board exams has evolved significantly over the years, with teaching methods adapting to focus more on conceptual clarity and real-world application. Many schools are also holding frequent interactions with students and parents, along with mock tests and pre-board examinations, to strengthen preparation.

Dr Manisha Kaushik, managing dire...