The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has activated post-result services for Class 12 students, including scanned answer sheet copies, verification of marks and revaluation (commonly known as rechecking). Applications for scanned copies are open from May 19 to May 22, 2026, followed by verification and revaluation from May 26 to May 29, 2026.
Students who are not satisfied with their Class 12 results can review their evaluated answer sheets and apply online for correction if they find any discrepancy.

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Overview of CBSE Class 12 Revaluation/Rechecking 2026
| Service | Dates (2026) | Fee | Key Details |
| Scanned Copy of Evaluated Answer Book | May 19 – May 22 | ₹100 per subject | Usually the first step before verification or revaluation |
| Verification of Marks/Issues Observed | May 26 – May 29 | ₹100 per answer book | Checks for unchecked answers, totaling errors and omissions |
| Re-evaluation | May 26 – May 29 | ₹100 per question (or as per latest notification) | Specific questions reviewed by subject experts |
Note: The fees have been reduced significantly this year to make the process more affordable. Students generally need to obtain the scanned copy of their answer sheet before applying for verification or revaluation.
Difference Between Rechecking, Verification and Revaluation in CBSE
- Verification of Marks: Focuses on unchecked answers, totaling mistakes and basic inconsistencies.
- Revaluation: Detailed review of selected answers by subject matter experts.
- Scanned Copy: Allows students to view their evaluated answer sheet before applying for further review.
CBSE’s revised two-step process improves transparency, especially under the On-Screen Marking (OSM) system.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply for CBSE Class 12 Revaluation 2026
- Visit the official CBSE website or the dedicated post-result portal.
- Open the “Result Post Services”, “Verification and Revaluation” or “Apply for Answer Sheet” section.
- Log in using your roll number, school number and admit card ID.
- Apply first for the scanned copy of your evaluated answer sheet.
- Download the scanned copy and review it carefully.
- Note any discrepancies such as unchecked answers or totaling errors.
- Apply for verification and/or revaluation from May 26 to May 29, 2026.
- Select the specific subjects and questions you want to challenge.
- Pay the fee online using UPI, net banking or debit/credit card.
- Submit the application and download the confirmation receipt.
- Track the status of your application on the portal regularly.
Pro Tip: Do not wait until the last day to apply, as the website may experience heavy traffic.
Fees and Refund Policy 2026
- Scanned Copy: ₹100 per subject
- Verification: ₹100 per answer book
- Revaluation: Charged per question as per the latest CBSE notification
- Refund Policy: The revaluation fee may be refunded if marks increase after review.
Who Should Apply and Important Instructions
Students should consider applying if they suspect:
- Unchecked answers or unmarked correct responses
- Addition or calculation errors
- Possible discrepancies in evaluation
Key Rules:
- Only online applications are accepted.
- Scanned copy is generally a prerequisite.
- The final decision of CBSE is binding.
- Marks may increase, decrease or remain the same.
- Apply only for questions where you have a genuine concern.
What Happens After Application? Expected Timeline
- Your application is reviewed by subject experts.
- Revised marks, if any, are updated.
- A new marksheet is issued if marks are changed.
- Final updates are expected around June or July 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the last date to apply for CBSE Class 12 revaluation 2026?
Ans: Students can apply for verification and revaluation from May 26 to May 29, 2026.
Q: What is the fee for CBSE Class 12 revaluation?
Ans: Revaluation is charged per question as per the latest CBSE notification.
Q: Is the scanned answer sheet copy required before revaluation?
Ans: Yes, students generally need to obtain the scanned copy before applying for further review.
Q: Can marks decrease after CBSE revaluation?
Ans: Yes, marks may increase, decrease or remain unchanged after the review process.
Q: Where can I apply for CBSE Class 12 revaluation?
Ans: You can apply online through the official CBSE website at cbse.gov.in.