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CBSE’s Class 9 open-book exams aim to reduce rote learning by fostering critical thinking. Principals highlight benefits for students, teacher training, and phased school preparations for smooth ...

CBSE to introduce open book assessments for Class 9 students in 2026-27 to promote competency-based learning.

CBSE News: Open-book assessments for Class 9 starting 2026-27 aim to foster analytical skills and reduce rote learning.

CBSE Open Book Exams: Students can refer to textbooks, class notes, and approved resources during the assessments.

CBSE has introduced the open-book assessments for the students of class 9th from the next academic session. Scroll down to read more.

‘CBSE approves open-book exams for Class 9’: Key things to know about new format The proposal reportedly involves integrating open-book assessments in Class 9 “as part of three pen-paper ...

The CBSE will roll out Open Book Assessments (OBAs) for Class 9 from the 2026-27 academic year, marking a major shift from rote memorization to competency-based learning. The move, backed by the NCFSE ...

It was implemented for Class 9 in Hindi, English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Science, and for Class 11 final exams in Economics, Biology, and Geography. Students were provided reference material ...

The CBSE has approved the introduction of open-book assessments for Class 9 students from the 2026-27 academic session. The decision follows a successful pilot study and aligns with the NEP 2020 ...