Amid speculations, Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will announce the CBSE Class 10 and 12 exam dates at 6 pm on Thursday. The...
Amid speculations, Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will announce the CBSE Class 10 and 12 exam dates at 6 pm on Thursday. The exams by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will be held in offline mode.
Taking to Twitter on Wednesday, the minister said: “Dear students & parents! I will announce the date of commencement for #CBSE board exams 2021 on Dec 31.”
Dear students & parents!
— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) December 30, 2020
I will announce the date of commencement for #CBSE board exams 2021 on Dec 31. pic.twitter.com/dIuRzfebIU
Pokhriyal had earlier announced that the board exams will be conducted after February in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic. The minister was addressing a few concerns over the exams amid the Coronavirus pandemic during a live web interaction with students, teachers and parents last week when he made the remark.
CBSE said that the exam will be conducted in the “written mode” and not “online mode” amid tight COVID-19 protocols.
“No final decision has been taken regarding the date for conduct of board exams, and consultations with stake holders are still in process. The exams, as and when they are to be conducted, will be in written mode and not in online mode. The exams will be conducted following all Covid protocols,” the board...