Proficiency Test 2024 - CBSE Proficiency Test : Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus and Exam Pattern

CBSE Proficiency Test 2024 - Central Board of Secondary Education Proficiency Test acronym CBSE Proficiency Test or CBSE Class X Proficiency Test is conducted by CBSE. An optional test in all the five main subjects is being designed for students of Class X Board Exams. This test is conducted for the purpose of benchmarking the skills and higher mental abilities of students, providing motivation to students for academic excellence in the respective subjects, providing feedback to schools on levels of learning of their students, and setting goals, priorities, and targets in their future educational plans.

CBSE Proficiency test is conducted separately for every subject and one test is held on a single day.

CBSE Proficiency Test 2024 Important Dates

Date of Notification and Start of Online Registration

• To be notified.

Last Date of Submission of Application Form

• To be notified.

Date of Entrance Exam

• To be notified.

Date of Declaration of Result

• Yet to be released.

CBSE Proficiency Test 2024 Eligibility

Educational Qualification

• All aspiring candidates of CBSE who are about to appear in the CBSE Class X exam in the coming March are eligible to appear in CBSE Proficiency Test.

CBSE Proficiency Test 2024 Syllabus

• The CBSE Proficiency test consists of questions from the CBSE syllabus of Class IX and X of the respective subjects.
• The questions included in the question paper will be of varying difficulty levels.
• The test will not include any direct recall, information-based, or memory-based questions.
• It will only include questions to assess students’ skills and abilities to apply the understanding of concepts to analyze a given situation or an unfamiliar everyday life problem.

CBSE Proficiency Test 2024 Pattern

• CBSE Proficiency Test will be a paper-pen-based test.
• Each question paper will carry multiple choice questions of a total of 100 marks and the time duration to complete them will be 2-1/2 hours.

Note: There will be negative marking for wrong answers.

Important: Since this Proficiency Test is optional in nature, only those students who wish to take this test willingly may appear

CBSE Proficiency Test 2024 Exam Dates

CBSE Proficiency Test will be held in the coming months soon.

How to apply for CBSE Proficiency Test 2024?

• Aspiring students can apply for CBSE Proficiency Test through their respective schools. The willing schools are required to submit the related information to the Board through online filling up of the registration form available on the CBSE website i.e. http://cbse.nic.in/
• The procedure for online submission of a list of candidates is available on the CBSE website. The last date for submitting the online information is 31st December.
• The printout of filled in the online registration form (hard copy) is duly signed and attested by the Principal of the school along with the registration fee in the form of a draft in favor of “Secretary, CBSE, Delhi” payable at Delhi, may be submitted to the Sh. Ram Shankar, Assistant Professor & Joint Director (A&V), Central Board of Secondary Education, 17 Rouse Avenue, New Delhi-110002.

CBSE Proficiency Test 2024 Fee

Students wishing to appear in the test will be required to pay a separate examination fee for the same. The amount of fee to be paid by a student is as under:

CBSE Proficiency Test 2024 Contact Details

Sh. Ram Shankar
Assistant Professor & Joint Director (A&V)
Central Board of Secondary Education  
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]