In a major move, CBSE has officially banned dummy schools in India. This decision is expected to directly affect thousands of students preparing for competitive exams like JEE and NEET, especially those enrolled in dummy schools where physical attendance is bypassed to focus full-time on coaching.
But why were dummy schools even a thing? And what happens now that they’re no longer allowed?
In Episode 3 of our original YouTube series – Soch Samajh Ke, Divisha breaks down:
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✅ What are dummy schools and why students & parents choose them
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📢 Why CBSE has banned them with the 75% attendance rule
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⚠️ What happens if you’re in a dummy school right now
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🎯 Safer alternatives like NIOS, hybrid schooling, and integrated models
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📊 Real facts, court observations, and policy reasoning behind the crackdown
Why This Matters:
This issue isn’t just about schools—it affects:
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Your eligibility for Board Exams
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Your ability to manage coaching and academics
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Future college admissions and career options
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Thousands of families relying on the current system
It’s also a highly relevant issue for UPSC, SSC, and other current affairs-based competitive exams.
🎥 Soch Samajh Ke is a thought-provoking video series by Student Patrika that breaks down the biggest education, youth, and policy topics in simple language - Kyuki Sochna Asaan Hai, Par Samajhna Zaroori!
Dummy schools were seen as a shortcut—but with this CBSE decision, the education system is changing fast. Students must adapt smartly, not blindly.
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