CBSE Board Exam 2021 Latest News: Class 10 board exam CANCELLED; Class 12 board exam POSTPONED till THIS DATE - check all latest updates here
Amidst the rising demands to cancel or postpone the CBSE class 10 class 12 board exams due to the adverse effect of COVID-19 in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank', Education Secretary and other top officials at 12 noon to discuss Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE) board examinations. It has been decided that the CBSE class 12 board exams have been postponed. Meanwhile, the CBSE class 10 board exams have been cancelled. Here are the highlights of the decision regarding the CBSE class 10 class 12 board exams:
CBSE Board Exam 2021: Class 12
The CBSE class 12 board exams are hereby postponed. The situation will be reviewed on June 1, 2021, by the board and details will be shared subsequently. A notice of at least 15 days will be given before the start of the examinations. Source: PTI
CBSE Board Exam 2021: Class 10
The CBSE class 10 board exams have been cancelled. Source: PTI
CBSE Board Exam 2021: Class 10 results
The results of CBSE class 10 board exams will be prepared on the basis of an objective criterion to be developed by the Board. Source: PTI
CBSE Board Exam 2021: Class 10: Alternative mode
The CBSE class 10 candidates must note that if any candidate who is not satisfied with the marks allocated to him/her on this basis will be given an opportunity to sit in an exam as and when the conditions are conducive to hold the exams. Source: PTI
CBSE Board Exam 2021: Dates
The CBSE class 10 class 12 board exams were supposed to be held from May 4, 2021 to June 14, 2021. Source: PTI
CBSE Board Exam 2021: Prime Minister opinion
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated that the well-being of the students has to be the top priority for the government. He also stated that the Centre would keep in mind the best interests of the students and ensure that their health is taken care of at the same time their academic interests are not harmed. Source: PTI