{"id":9065,"date":"2024-11-30T04:30:03","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T04:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/?p=9065"},"modified":"2026-09-09T13:21:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T13:21:07","slug":"cbse-zones-cluster-regional-offices-list-in-india-and-gulf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/cbse-zones-cluster-regional-offices-list-in-india-and-gulf\/","title":{"rendered":"CBSE Zones, Cluster &#038; Regional Offices 2027 \u2013 Full List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CBSE Zones 2027<\/strong>: The list of CBSE Zones, Clusters and Regional Offices in India and the Gulf is given below. The list comprises all clusters, and the official contact addresses and jurisdictions of CBSE Regional Offices are also included here. Furthermore, students studying in CBSE-affiliated schools should know their regional office and the jurisdiction under which they fall.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>CBSE Board<\/strong> operates through multiple regional offices across India and the Gulf to manage its vast network of affiliated schools. India is divided into <strong>around 16 regional offices<\/strong>, including Delhi, Chennai, Guwahati, Allahabad, Ajmer and Dehradun, among others. Each regional office oversees specific clusters and zones to streamline administrative functions such as examinations, affiliations and student support. In the Gulf, the CBSE caters to schools in countries like the UAE, Oman and Qatar through a dedicated Gulf Zone. For the most current details, visit the official CBSE website at <a href='https:\/\/www.cbse.gov.in'>www.cbse.gov.in<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table border='1' width='100%' cellspacing='0'>\n<caption><strong>Key Highlights \u2013 CBSE Zones 2027<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Conducting Body<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Parent Ministry<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Ministry of Education, Government of India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Number of Zones (India)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>5 (East, West, North-I, North-II, South) \u2014 confirmed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Number of Regional Offices<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Around 16 \u2014 confirmed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Number of Clusters (India)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>16 (Cluster I to XVI) \u2014 confirmed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Number of Gulf Clusters<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>6 (Cluster G-I to G-VI) \u2014 confirmed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.cbse.gov.in'>www.cbse.gov.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>HQ Address<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Shiksha Kendra, 2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, Delhi \u2013 110092<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Exam Cycle<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2026\u201327 (Class X &amp; XII Board Examinations)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CBSE_Zones_2027_Cluster-Wise_List\"><\/span>CBSE Zones 2027: Cluster-Wise List<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contains<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac67a195bd15\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac67a195bd15\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/cbse-zones-cluster-regional-offices-list-in-india-and-gulf\/#CBSE_Zones_2027_Cluster-Wise_List\" >CBSE Zones 2027: Cluster-Wise List<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/cbse-zones-cluster-regional-offices-list-in-india-and-gulf\/#CBSE_2027_Analytics_%E2%80%93_Key_Statistics\" >CBSE 2027 Analytics \u2013 Key Statistics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/cbse-zones-cluster-regional-offices-list-in-india-and-gulf\/#Knowledge_Graph_%E2%80%93_CBSE_at_a_Glance\" >Knowledge Graph \u2013 CBSE at a Glance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/cbse-zones-cluster-regional-offices-list-in-india-and-gulf\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/cbse-zones-cluster-regional-offices-list-in-india-and-gulf\/#Official_Sources\" >Official Sources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>The Central Board of Secondary Education Zones, Cluster and Regional Offices list for India and the Gulf is given below. This cluster-wise breakdown helps students, parents and school administrators identify the correct CBSE regional office jurisdiction for the 2026\u201327 academic year.<\/p>\n<table border='1' width='100%' cellspacing='0'>\n<caption><strong>CBSE Zones 2027: Cluster-Wise List<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster I<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Assam; Manipur; Arunachal Pradesh; Meghalaya; Sikkim; Nagaland; Mizoram and Tripura<\/td>\n<td width='168' align='center'><strong>East Zone<\/strong><br \/><strong>(Guwahati Region)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster II<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Odisha; Jharkhand and West Bengal<\/td>\n<td rowspan='2' width='168' align='center'><strong>East Zone<\/strong><br \/><strong>(Allahabad Region)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster III<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Uttarakhand and Part of Uttar Pradesh.<br \/>\n<strong>Districts of Uttar Pradesh that shall be part of Cluster III \u2013<\/strong> Agra; Aligarh; Etah; Ferozabad; Mainpuri; Mathura; Kaushambi; Chitrakoot; Badayun; Bareilly; Pilibhit; Shahjahanpur; Behraich; Baranbanki; Gonda; Banda; Hamirpur; Lalitpur; Mahoba; Jhansi; Etawah; Hardoi; Lakhimpur Kheri; Bulandshahar; Meerut; Ghaziabad; Noida (Gautam Budh Nagar); Moradabad; Bijnor; Rampur; Saharanpur; Muzaffarnagar; Balrampur; Shrawasti; Baghpat; Kannauj; Jalaun (Orai); Sultanpur; Jyoti Ba Phule Nagar (Amroha); Farookhabad (Fatehgarh); Auraiya; Hathras<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster IV<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Bihar and Part of Uttar Pradesh.<br \/>\n<strong>Districts of Uttar Pradesh that shall be part of Cluster IV \u2013<\/strong> Allahabad; Faizabad; Ambedkar Nagar (Akbarpur); Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi); Jaunpur; Mirzapur; Varanasi; Basti; Son Bhadra (Roberts Ganj); Chandauli; Azamgarh; Sant Kabir Nagar (Khalilabad); Siddharth Nagar (Naugarh); Maharajganj; Khushi Nagar (Padrauna); Gorakhpur; Deoria; Ballia; Bhanjan; Ghazipur; Mau; Chatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Nagar (Amethi); Lucknow; Kanpur; Rai Bareilly; Unnao; Pratapgarh; Fatehpur<\/td>\n<td width='168' align='center'><strong>East Zone<\/strong><br \/><strong>(Allahabad Region)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster V<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Tamil Nadu and Puducherry<\/td>\n<td rowspan='4' width='168' align='center'><strong>South Zone<\/strong><br \/><strong>(Chennai Region)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster VI<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Kerala<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster VII<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster VIII<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Andaman and Nicobar Islands<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster IX<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Gujarat; Maharashtra; Goa; Daman; Diu and Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli<\/td>\n<td rowspan='3' width='168' align='center'><strong>West Zone<\/strong><br \/><strong>(Ajmer Region)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster X<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Rajasthan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster XI<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster XII<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Delhi<\/td>\n<td rowspan='2' width='168' align='center'><strong>North \u2013 I<\/strong><br \/><strong>(Delhi Region)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster XIII<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Chandigarh; Jammu &amp; Kashmir; Himachal Pradesh; Part of Haryana and Part of Punjab.<br \/>\n<strong>Districts of Haryana that shall be part of Cluster XIII \u2013<\/strong> Ambala and Panchkula.<br \/>\n<strong>District of Punjab that shall be part of Cluster XIII \u2013<\/strong> Roopnagar (including Mohali)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster XIV<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Part of Haryana.<br \/>\n<strong>Districts of Haryana that shall be part of Cluster XIV \u2013<\/strong> Karnal; Panipat; Jind; Hisar; Sonipat; Rohtak; Bhiwani; Jhajjar; Gurgaon; Faridabad; Rewari and Narnaul<\/td>\n<td rowspan='3' width='168' align='center'><strong>North \u2013 II<\/strong><br \/><strong>(Chandigarh Region)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster XV<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Part of Punjab and Part of Haryana.<br \/>\n<strong>Districts of Punjab that shall be part of Cluster XV \u2013<\/strong> Muktsar; Bhatinda; Mansa; Patiala and Sangrur.<br \/>\n<strong>Districts of Haryana that shall be part of Cluster XV \u2013<\/strong> Yamuna Nagar; Kurukshetra; Kaithal; Fatehabad and Sirsa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' width='89'><strong>Cluster XVI<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Punjab.<br \/>\n<strong>Districts of Punjab that shall be part of Cluster XVI \u2013<\/strong> Hoshiarpur; Amritsar; Faridkot; Fatehgarh Sahib; Firozpur; Gurdaspur; Jalandhar; Kapurthala; Ludhiana; Moga and Nawan Shehar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width='89'><strong>Cluster G-I<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Bahrain<\/td>\n<td rowspan='6' width='168' align='center'><strong>Gulf Zone<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width='89'><strong>Cluster G-II<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Kuwait<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width='89'><strong>Cluster G-III<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Sultanate of Oman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width='89'><strong>Cluster G-IV<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Qatar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width='89'><strong>Cluster G-V<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>Kingdom of Saudi Arabia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width='89'><strong>Cluster G-VI<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign='top' width='399'>United Arab Emirates<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>CBSE Official Website and Address<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> &quot;Shiksha Kendra&quot;, 2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, Delhi \u2013 110092<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/www.cbse.gov.in'>www.cbse.gov.in<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>CBSE Regional Offices<\/h3>\n<p>There are <strong>around 16<\/strong> Regional Offices of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) spread all over India. Each office manages CBSE school affiliations, examination administration and student support services for its assigned states and union territories. The CBSE Regional Office list for the 2026\u201327 cycle is given below.<\/p>\n<table border='1' cellspacing='0' width='100%'>\n<caption><strong>CBSE Regional Office Details<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>S.No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Region<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Address<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>States \/ UTs \/ Areas Covered<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1.<\/td>\n<td>Ajmer<\/td>\n<td>Todarmal Marg, Ajmer \u2013 305030<\/td>\n<td>Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2.<\/td>\n<td>Allahabad (Prayagraj)<\/td>\n<td>35 B, Civil Station, M.G. Marg, Civil Lines, Prayagraj \u2013 211001<\/td>\n<td>Mathura, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Kasganj \/ Kashi Ram Nagar, Etah, Hathras \/ Mahamaya Nagar, Aligarh, Pilibhit, Agra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3.<\/td>\n<td>Bhubaneswar<\/td>\n<td>6th Floor, Alok Bharti Complex, Shaheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar \u2013 751007, Odisha<\/td>\n<td>West Bengal, Odisha, Chhattisgarh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4.<\/td>\n<td>Chennai<\/td>\n<td>New No. 3, Old No. 1630 A, &quot;J&quot; Block, 16th Main Road, Anna Nagar West, Chennai \u2013 600040<\/td>\n<td>Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Daman and Diu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5.<\/td>\n<td>Dehradun<\/td>\n<td>99, Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun \u2013 248001, Uttarakhand<\/td>\n<td>Uttarakhand and Western Uttar Pradesh \u2014 Badaun, Baghpat, Bijnor, Bulandshahr, Gautam Budh Nagar (Noida), Ghaziabad, Hapur, J.P. Nagar \/ Amroha, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Rampur, Saharanpur, Sambhal and Shamli<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6.<\/td>\n<td>Delhi<\/td>\n<td>PS-1-2, Institutional Area, I.P. Extension, Patparganj, Delhi \u2013 110092<\/td>\n<td>NCT of Delhi, Foreign Schools<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7.<\/td>\n<td>Guwahati<\/td>\n<td>Shilpogram Road (Near Shankar Dev Kalakshetra), Panjabari, Guwahati \u2013 781037<\/td>\n<td>Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8.<\/td>\n<td>Panchkula<\/td>\n<td>Sector 5, Panchkula \u2013 134152, Haryana<\/td>\n<td>Haryana, U.T. of Chandigarh, Punjab, Jammu &amp; Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9.<\/td>\n<td>Patna<\/td>\n<td>Ambika Complex, Behind State Bank Colony, Near Brahmasthan, Sheikhpura, Raza Bazar, Bailey Road, Patna \u2013 800014<\/td>\n<td>Bihar, Jharkhand<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10.<\/td>\n<td>Thiruvananthapuram<\/td>\n<td>Block B, 2nd Floor, LIC Divisional Office Campus, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram \u2013 695004, Kerala<\/td>\n<td>Kerala &amp; Lakshadweep<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CBSE_2027_Analytics_%E2%80%93_Key_Statistics\"><\/span>CBSE 2027 Analytics \u2013 Key Statistics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The following table presents previously reported CBSE data to give students and parents a sense of the board&#8217;s scale. These figures are from prior cycles and are marked accordingly; 2026\u201327 official data will be published by CBSE after results are declared.<\/p>\n<table border='1' width='100%' cellspacing='0'>\n<caption><strong>CBSE Board Exam \u2013 Key Statistics (Previous Years&#8217; Reference)<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Metric<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Approx. Figure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Cycle \/ Status<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total CBSE-affiliated schools (India &amp; abroad)<\/td>\n<td>Approx. 27,000+<\/td>\n<td>Previous-year \/ expected<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Class X registered candidates<\/td>\n<td>Approx. 22 lakh+<\/td>\n<td>Previous-year \/ expected<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Class XII registered candidates<\/td>\n<td>Approx. 16 lakh+<\/td>\n<td>Previous-year \/ expected<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Number of exam centres (India)<\/td>\n<td>Approx. 7,000+<\/td>\n<td>Previous-year \/ expected<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Number of Gulf Clusters<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Confirmed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Number of India Clusters<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>Confirmed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Regional Offices in India<\/td>\n<td>Around 16<\/td>\n<td>Confirmed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Note: Candidate figures are approximate and based on previously reported data. Official 2026\u201327 statistics will be released by CBSE after the conclusion of the exam cycle.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Knowledge_Graph_%E2%80%93_CBSE_at_a_Glance\"><\/span>Knowledge Graph \u2013 CBSE at a Glance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table class='ez-kg' border='1' width='100%' cellspacing='0'>\n<caption><strong>CBSE \u2013 Knowledge Graph<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Full Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Central Board of Secondary Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Acronym<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>CBSE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Conducting Body<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Central Board of Secondary Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Parent Ministry<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Ministry of Education, Government of India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Established<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1962<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Exam Level<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>National (Secondary and Senior Secondary)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Frequency<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Annual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Mode<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Offline (pen-and-paper)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Classes Covered<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>X and XII (Board Examinations)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Medium of Instruction<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>English, Hindi and other scheduled languages<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Zones in India<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>East, West, North-I, North-II, South<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>International Presence<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Gulf Zone (6 clusters: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.cbse.gov.in'>www.cbse.gov.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Academic Website<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/cbseacademic.nic.in'>cbseacademic.nic.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>HQ<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Shiksha Kendra, 2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, Delhi \u2013 110092<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Understanding CBSE Zones 2027, the cluster-wise breakdown and the jurisdiction of each regional office is essential for students, parents and school administrators seeking affiliation approvals, examination support or academic guidance. The five main zones in India \u2014 East, West, North-I, North-II and South \u2014 along with the Gulf Zone, together cover every CBSE-affiliated school across the country and abroad. For any query related to the 2026\u201327 exam cycle, always refer to the official CBSE website at <a href='https:\/\/www.cbse.gov.in'>www.cbse.gov.in<\/a> or contact the regional office for your state or district directly.<\/p>\n<p><em>Disclaimer: All dates, jurisdictions and office details are indicative and based on previously published official information. Students and institutions are advised to verify the latest details from the official CBSE notification or at <a href='https:\/\/www.cbse.gov.in'>www.cbse.gov.in<\/a> before taking any action.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Official_Sources\"><\/span>Official Sources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/www.cbse.gov.in'>https:\/\/www.cbse.gov.in<\/a> \u2013 CBSE Main Website (confirmed)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/cbseacademic.nic.in'>https:\/\/cbseacademic.nic.in<\/a> \u2013 CBSE Academic Website (confirmed)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBSE Zones 2027: The list of CBSE Zones, Clusters and Regional Offices in India and the Gulf is given below. The list comprises all clusters, and the official contact addresses and jurisdictions of CBSE Regional Offices are also included here. 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