Bhubaneswar, Oct. 29 -- In view of the disruption caused by Cyclone Montha, the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha has extended the deadline for form fill-up of ex-regular candidates appearing for the Annual Higher Secondary Examination 2026 to November 3, 2025.

Earlier, the last date for submission of application forms was October 28, 2025. The deadline for fee payment through SBI Collect has also been extended to November 3, 2025.

Several higher secondary schools had urged the Council to extend the form fill-up date citing difficulties caused by the cyclone.

According to the official notification, "All other dates notified earlier regarding form fill-up and enrollment with fines of rs 200 and rs 600 remain unchanged...