BSEB Extends Application Deadline for Class 10 Special and Compartment Exams 2026
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has officially extended the application window for the Class 10 Special and Compartment Examinations scheduled for 2026. Students who missed the regular exams or did not achieve passing marks now have additional time to submit their applications. The new deadline has been set for April 10, 2026, giving eligible candidates a few more days to complete the registration process without any penalty.
This extension applies to both the Secondary Special Examination 2026 and the Secondary Compartmental Examination 2026. Candidates can now access the official board portal and complete their online applications by logging in with their credentials and filling in the necessary details. The move aims to ensure that no student is left behind due to procedural delays, allowing them to clear their pending papers and continue their academic journey without interruption.
How to Apply
To submit the application, students must visit the official BSEB online portal. The process involves logging in with the required credentials, entering personal and academic information, and paying the applicable fees. It is advisable to complete the process well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues or server congestion.
Application Fee Structure
The fee structure varies depending on the candidate’s category and the subjects they wish to appear for. Below is a detailed breakdown of the charges:
General Category Candidates
- Basic online application fee: ₹950
- With additional applicable charges, the total can go up to ₹1,010
Reserved Category Candidates (SC/ST/EBC)
- Basic application fee: ₹835
- With additional charges, the total can reach ₹895
Additional Fees for Specific Subjects
Students opting for practical subjects such as Home Science, Music, Dance, or Fine Arts will need to pay an extra ₹30 as a practical examination fee. Furthermore, those appearing for a single subject, like English, or applying for betterment (score improvement) will be charged an additional ₹200 as a permission fee.
Complete Fee Breakdown Table
The following table provides a clear view of the fee components for both general and reserved category students:
- Online application fee: ₹70 for both categories
- Miscellaneous charges: ₹115 for general, ₹430 for reserved
- Provisional certificate fee (for students appearing in all subjects): ₹430 for general, ₹170 for reserved
- Science subject fee (for all-subject candidates): ₹170 for general, ₹110 for reserved
- Other fees (for candidates appearing in elective subjects): ₹55 for both categories
- Total base fee: ₹950 for general, ₹835 for reserved
- Additional charge 1: ₹30 for both categories
- Additional charge 2: ₹30 for both categories
- Grand total (maximum payable): ₹1,010 for general, ₹895 for reserved
This structured fee system ensures transparency and helps students calculate their exact payable amount before submitting the form. Candidates are encouraged to review the fee details carefully and make the payment through the designated online modes only.
With the extended deadline, students now have a clear opportunity to regularize their academic status. The board has urged all eligible candidates to take advantage of this window and complete their applications at the earliest to avoid any last-minute inconvenience.
