Application window for verification and re-evaluation of answer papers remained fully functional, says CBSE

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in a post on X, on Monday (June 8, 2026), has stated that the application window for verification and re-evaluation remained fully functional throughout the notified period from June 2, 2026 to June 7, 2026.

The Application Window for Verification and Re-evaluation remained fully functional throughout the notified period from 2 June 2026 to 7 June 2026 under the supervision and management of government technical agencies and teams from the IITs. During the above application period,…

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More than 1.6 lakh candidates successfully submitted requests pertaining to over 3.8 lakh answer books, reported the CBSE.

The board has stated that the system remained under continuous monitoring by dedicated cybersecurity teams — under the supervision and management of government technical agencies and teams from the IITs — throughout the operational period to prevent malicious traffic and cyber threats. There were also dedicated teams from the CBSE who provided proactive support to students submitting their applications, through its helpdesk and grievance redressal channels.

In light of the media reports and social media posts concerning the Post-Result Services Portal, the board has issued a clarification. The post from the board on X reads that the message “Roll Number Not Found” is displayed when the applicant had not applied successfully during the first phase of the post-result services, named the Answer Books Photocopy Application Window. It has been notified that only those applicants who had applied for their scanned answer books during the first phase were eligible for availing the subsequent stage of Verification of Issues Observed and Re-evaluation of Answers.

“The Board continues to address all genuine student concerns through its grievance redressal mechanisms, helpline support and other communication channels,” said the CBSE in t