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EnglishCBSE Class 12 · Board exam 2026, set 301/1/1 · 4 marks · Writing

CBSE Class 12 English 2026: question 3(A)

Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 301/1/1, section B, question 3(A), for 4 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q3(A) · 4 marks · WritingCompetency-basedNotice Writing

Attempt ANY ONE of the two (A) or (B) in about 50 words:
Your school is organising a career counselling session for students of classes XI and XII to help them make informed decisions about their future career choices. As the Head Girl / Head Boy of M.L.C. School, draft a notice informing them about the session. Include all necessary details. You are Riya/Rohan. Put the notice in a box.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 301/1/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

Include the school name, NOTICE, date and heading.

Hint 2

Give date, time and venue clearly.

Hint 3

End with who is issuing it, with name and designation.

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

Verified: two independent solves agreeChecked 2026-11-01

  1. Format: box, school name M.L.C. School, the word NOTICE, date, and a heading 'Career Counselling Session'.

    1 mark

  2. Body: 'All students of classes XI and XII are informed that a career counselling session will be held on 15 March 2026 at 10 a.m. in the school auditorium. Expert counsellors will guide students on stream and career choices and answer queries.'

    2 marks

  3. Closing: 'Interested students should register with the class teacher by 10 March.' Riya/Rohan, Head Girl/Head Boy.

    1 mark

Answer: Notice in a box with heading, date, venue, time, purpose, registration and signature

Where the marks are

  • Format: box, heading, date, issuer (1 mark)
  • Content: date, time, venue, purpose (2 marks)
  • Expression and word limit (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

  • Chapter: Notice Writing (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)

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