CBSE Board Exams 2021: Will govt extend Class 10, 12 exams? Here's what we know so far
CBSE Board Exams 2021: While the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is yet to declare the CBSE Board exam date sheet for Class 10 and Class 12, all eyes are on Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’.
Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will hold a live session with students, teachers, and parents, on December 10 on the conduct of board examinations.
According to a normal calendar, the CBSE, usually, announces the date sheet for the Class 10 and 12 board exams in November and conducts examinations in February and March.
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However, this year has been a challenging one where the coronavirus pandemic is ruling the world. The schedule for the class 10, 12 board examinations is still awaited.
As per the CBSE officials, the consultations are underway to decide the schedule and date sheet for the conduct of the CBSE board exams Class 10 and 12 in 2021.
Be it teachers, students, or parents, everyone is hoping for a big announcement regarding the same by the Education Minister as he will address all their concerns in a live interaction on December 10.
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Earlier, CBSE Secretary Anurag Tripathi confirmed that the board exams will be held in 2021 and the dates will be announced soon.
During a webinar on "New Education Policy (NEP): Brighter future of school education" organised by the ASSOCHAM that “The exams will happen for sure and the schedule will be out soon. The CBSE is planning and will reveal how it will conduct test assessments."
-PTC News
