New Delhi, June 1 -- As the controversy around the CBSE On Screen Marking (OSM) deepens, students who have sought revaluation of their Class 12 exam papers are anxiously waiting for their final result so that they can move on to higher studies.

Amid this, students aiming for a seat at the elite Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are left wondering if their CBSE marks will cast a shadow on their selection prospects as JEE Advanced 2026 results were released on the night of 31 May.

CBSE's contentious OSM has made some engineering aspirants ineligible because of scoring less in their Class 12 exam. But IIT Roorkee said in a press release that all candidates who qualified JEE Advanced should register for the 2026 counselling process irr...