CBSE 2021 Board Exams from May 4, Practicals from March 1

The delay in exam schedule comes after several parents requested on the social media platform of the education minister.

Shivani Arora
Published on: 31 Dec 2020 12:54 PM GMT
CBSE 2021 Board Exams from May 4, Practicals from March 1
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Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank announced the dates of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) classes 10 and 12 exams. The CBSE exam will be held from May 4 to June 10. The result will be announced by July 15.

The datesheet will be issued soon by the CBSE. The delay in exam schedule comes after several parents requested on the social media platform of the education minister.

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As per CBSE, the schools will be allowed to conduct practical/ Internal assesment/Project of class 12 from March 1, 2021.

Last week, the minister tweeted, “I will announce the date of commencement for CBSE board exams 2021 on December 31.” Pokhriyal earlier said that the board exam will be held after February.

The exam will have 33 per cent internal choice as well and 30 per cent of the syllabus has been reduced. The minister also said that there could be an alternative to practical exams owing to the pandemic. The exam will be held in the offline written mode, as usual.

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There have been appeal from states, students, parents and teachers to conduct the exams later than usual to give students time for some offline interaction with their teachers in school before appearing for the exams. The Delhi government had appealed to conduct the test in May.

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Shivani Arora

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