India, March 14 -- After the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) officially called off all remaining 2026 ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) examinations for centres in the UAE amid a widening US-Iran war, affected students in the region are reportedly wondering how the assessment will now be carried out.

"CISCE will prepare results for UAE candidates using an alternative assessment mechanism, the details of which will be announced later," chief executive and secretary Dr Joseph Emmanuel told HT.

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The decision was conveyed through a circular on March 12, Thursday, to heads of all CISCE-affiliated schools in the UAE. This came after successive postponements of exams originally scheduled between March 2 a...