India, Feb. 14 -- The verification of marks for Class 12 board exams will not be required after declaration of results from this year, as the board is shifting to fully digital evaluation with on-screen marking, officials of the Central Board of Secondary Education said on Friday.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday conducted a workshop for school teachers and principals detailing the modalities of the On-Screen Marking (OSM) system, which will be implemented from 2026. However, evaluation of Class-10 answer books will continue in physical mode as before.

"Post-result verification of marks will no longer be required, and there will be a reduced manpower requirement as there will be no scope for any totalling errors...