CBSE Offers Free Counseling for Board Exam Students: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is stepping in to help students appearing for the Class 10 and 12 board exams by providing free counseling services. As the CBSE exams begin on February 15, 2025, many students experience stress and anxiety. To support them, CBSE is launching psycho-social counseling from February 1.
This initiative will guide both students and parents on how to stay calm and manage exam stress effectively.
CBSE offers this counseling service twice a year—once during exams and again after results are announced. The service includes IVR support, podcasts, and tele-counseling to ensure students have access to expert guidance when they need it the most.
24×7 Free IVR Counseling
Students and parents can access CBSE’s IVR counseling service by calling the toll-free number 1800-11-8004. This service is available 24×7 and free of cost. It provides:
- Tips on stress-free exam preparation
- Time management strategies
- Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs)
- Important CBSE office contact details
This facility is available in both Hindi and English, ensuring accessibility for all students.
CBSE Podcasts for Stress Management
CBSE has also introduced podcasts where students can listen to discussions on stress management and mental well-being. These podcasts are available on the official CBSE website (cbse.gov.in) and can be accessed in both Hindi and English.
Tele-Counseling by Expert Counselors
For those who need direct interaction, CBSE’s tele-counseling service is available Monday to Saturday from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM. This service is completely free and connects students with 66 trained counselors, principals, psychologists, and special educators.
- 51 counselors are from India
- 15 counselors are from Nepal, Japan, Qatar, Oman, and the UAE
These experts will provide personalized guidance to help students stay motivated, overcome stress, and prepare effectively for their exams.
Why is CBSE Offering This Service?
CBSE Board exams can be overwhelming for students. The pressure to perform well, meet expectations, and manage time effectively often leads to anxiety. CBSE understands these challenges and is committed to providing mental health support to students and parents.
This initiative ensures that no student feels alone in their exam journey. With access to expert guidance, practical tips, and emotional support, students can approach their board exams with confidence and a stress-free mindset.
How Can Students Use These Services?
- Call the toll-free IVR number (1800-11-8004) anytime for recorded guidance.
- Listen to CBSE’s podcasts on stress management at cbse.gov.in.
- Use the tele-counseling service (Monday to Saturday, 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM) to speak directly with experts.
CBSE encourages all students to make the most of these free resources and prepare for their exams with a positive and stress-free approach. Best wishes to all students for CBSE Board Exams 2025!
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