Scanned CBSE answer sheets to be available on DigiLocker from next year
Scanned copies of CBSE answer sheets will be accessible to students via DigiLocker starting next year. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has defended its decision to award the On-Screen Marking (OSM) contract to Coempt Edu Teck amid scrutiny and allegations. Officials acknowledged some technical issues but emphasized that such errors can occur in any evaluation system, and they are working to resolve them.
- ▪Scanned CBSE answer sheets will be available on DigiLocker from next year.
- ▪The OSM contract was awarded to Coempt Edu Teck after they emerged as the lowest financial bidder.
- ▪Around 20 cases of answer-sheet mismatches have been reported, but officials argue that errors can happen in any evaluation system.
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Scanned CBSE answer sheets to be available on DigiLocker from next yearOfficials said scanned copies of answer scripts would be made available to students through DigiLocker from next year.Updated on: May 30, 2026 10:05 AM ISTReported by Sanjay MauryaShare viaCopy link Scanned copies of CBSE answer scripts will be made available to students through DigiLocker from next year, officials said on Friday, while defending the board's rollout of on-screen marking (OSM) and its decision to award the contract to Telangana-based Coempt Edu Teck.A member of National Students' Union of India (NSUI) during a protest against the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) over discrepancies and technical glitches in the On-Screen Marking (OSM) system (PTI)Officials also defended the selection of Coempt…
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