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CBSE closes candidate list portal today; schools face late submission penalties
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to shut its List of Candidates (LOC) submission portal today, marking the final deadline for schools to register students for the 2026-27 board examinations. Institutions that miss the cutoff will incur additional late fees.
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All CBSE-affiliated schools must complete their List of Candidates submissions by end of business today, October 21, as the board's online portal closes permanently after this date. The LOC submission process is a mandatory requirement for schools to register their students who will appear for the CBSE board examinations in 2026-27. Schools that fail to meet today's deadline will face financial penalties, including late submission charges, making timely completion critical for educational institutions across the country. The CBSE has emphasized the importance of adherence to the submission timeline to ensure smooth processing and examination conduct. Educational administrators have been advised to verify all student details, including personal information and subject selections, before final submission to avoid complications during the examination process.