New Delhi : The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the postponement of Class 10 and Class 12 examinations scheduled for March 2 in several Middle Eastern countries.

The board said the decision applies to CBSE-affiliated schools across the region and was taken in view of the prevailing situation. Revised dates for the postponed exams will be announced after a review.

CBSE has advised students and parents to remain in contact with their respective schools and to follow only official updates issued by the board. Authorities also cautioned against relying on unverified information circulating on social media.