The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has issued a significant notification regarding the Unfair Means (UFM) cases for the Secondary School Examination (Class 10th), Session Annual (Private) / Bi-Annual 2025.
Following a meeting of the UFM Review/Appellate Committee held on December 03, 2025, the Board has reviewed earlier decisions. In a major relief for the affected candidates, the strict penalty of “Entire Examination Cancelled” has been relaxed to just “Subject Cancelled” for the listed students.
Below, we break down the decision details and the list of roll numbers affected.
Key Highlights of the Notification
For quick reference, here are the official details extracted from the notification.
| Detail | Information |
| Notification Subject | UFM Review / Appellate Committee Decision |
| Exam Session | Class 10th Annual (Pvt) / Bi-Annual 2025 |
| Meeting Date | December 03, 2025 |
| Previous Decision | Entire Examination Cancelled |
| New Decision | Specific Subject Cancelled Only |
| Authority | JKBOSE (New Campus Bemina, Srinagar) |
Details of the Decision
The notification highlights that the UFM Sub-Committee had initially cancelled the entire examination for these candidates. However, after an appeal and review, the Appellate Committee decided to cancel only the specific subject in which the UFM incident occurred.
This means these students do not have to retake all papers; they only need to reappear for the specific subject mentioned against their roll number.
Official Notification Copy
List of Candidates with Revised Decisions
The following candidates have been granted relief:
| S.No | Roll No. | Subject | Previous Decision | Revised Decision (Final) |
| 01 | 101004221 | SST | Entire Exam Cancelled | Social Science subject Cancelled |
| 02 | 104000269 | English | Entire Exam Cancelled | English subject Cancelled |
| 03 | 104000346 | English | Entire Exam Cancelled | English subject Cancelled |
| 04 | 104001273 | Math | Entire Exam Cancelled | Math subject Cancelled |
| 05 | 104002272 | Math | Entire Exam Cancelled | Math subject Cancelled |
| 06 | 104004250 | Math | Entire Exam Cancelled | Math subject Cancelled |
| 07 | 104004256 | Math | Entire Exam Cancelled | Math subject Cancelled |
| 08 | 104004271 | Math | Entire Exam Cancelled | Math subject Cancelled |
| 09 | 104004279 | Math | Entire Exam Cancelled | Math subject Cancelled |
| 10 | 107001263 | English | Entire Exam Cancelled | English subject Cancelled |
| 11 | 109002289 | English | Entire Exam Cancelled | English subject Cancelled |
| 12 | 112003330 | Science | Entire Exam Cancelled | Science subject Cancelled |
| 13 | 113000213 | Math | Entire Exam Cancelled | Math subject Cancelled |
| 14 | 117005246 | SST | Entire Exam Cancelled | Social Science subject Cancelled |
| 15 | 117005264 | Math | Entire Exam Cancelled | Math subject Cancelled |
Conclusion
As of December 2025, these 15 candidates have successfully appealed their cases. Instead of losing a whole year, they now only need to clear the single subject listed above in the next available examination. Students are advised to contact their respective board sub-offices for further formalities regarding reappearing in these specific subjects.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What does “Subject Cancelled” mean?
It means the marks for that specific subject are nullified, and the student must retake the exam for that subject only. The results for other subjects remain valid.
2. What was the earlier punishment?
Previously, the “Entire Examination” was cancelled, meaning the student would have failed all subjects and had to restart Class 10th.
3. When was this decision taken?
The review meeting was held on December 03, 2025.
4. Is this final?
Yes, this is the decision of the Review/Appellate Committee, which is generally final for these specific cases.
5. Who is affected?
This notification applies specifically to the 15 Roll Numbers listed in the table above from the Class 10th Bi-Annual 2025 session.