Board Exam 2021: Several States Call off or Postpone Classes 10, 12 Board Exams; Check Updates Here


Board Exam 2021: Several State Boards have been postponing or canceling the board exams for Classes 10, 12 amid rising COVID cases in India. Here’s a detailed list of states that have either postponed or cancelled state board exams. 

Many states agreed to reschedule the board exams as the country struggles to cope with the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The states have adopted measures to ensure the safety of students including Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Punjab, among others. Additionally many states like Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Maharashtra have also postponed their board exams due to a sudden spike in the COVID cases.

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Candidates appearing for the Class 10 and Class 12 Board exam can check the latest updates from the state secondary education board below.

Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2021 Updates from States

Chhattisgarh

On Sunday, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel informed about postponing class 10th board exams 2021. As per Chhattisgarh Board Class 10 and 12 Date Sheet 2021, the 10th exam is to be held from 15th April to 1st May 2021. Following completion of the secondary exams, CG Board 12th Exam 2021 will be held from 3rd May to 24th May 2021, without any change in schedule. However, students who cannot attend the exams because of Covid will be intimated for the Special Complimentary Exams. Read Details 

Rajasthan

On Wednesday, Rajasthan government postponed Rajasthan Board class 10th and 12th board exam 2021 while announced that students of classes 8th, 9th and 11th will be promoted. Earlier, the state government had announced of promoting classes 1 to 7 students. The decision was taken following Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s meeting with State Education Minister. 

Odisha Board

Odisha board has canceled class 10 exams for this year due to a sudden surge in covid cases. The board has suspended the exam for class 12 until further notice. The state government has ordered to the board to promote the students of classes 9 and 11 without any examination.

Uttar Pradesh

UPMSP has postponed class 10 and 12 board exam until further notice. The board has stated that the situation will be reviewed after May 20, 2021 and fresh date sheet will be released accordingly. The state government has also suspended all classroom learning activities to avoid the gathering of students at any places.

Haryana

Haryana Board Class 12 Exams 2021 has been postponed till further notice. However, the board has canceled the exam for class 10. The promotion will be made on the basis of internal assessments. Haryana Board will release revised date sheet for class 12 after assessing the situation in the first week of June, 2021.

Maharashtra

Maharashtra State Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad declared postponing classes 10th and 12th board exams in view of a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in the state. For new dates and details, Read More 

Maharashtra Board Exam 2021

Meghalaya

Meghalaya board exams 2021 will be held as per schedule. Speaking on this, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong asserted, the state has asked all concerned authorities to follow strict guidelines of Covid-19 safety protocol.

Himachal Pradesh

As per the latest updates, the Himachal Pradesh board exam 2021 for class 10th and 12th has been postponed. A government statement reads, “The issue will be reviewed at the government level on May 1 and further directions will be issued accordingly.”

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education has postponed MP Board Exam 2021 for classes 10th and 12th. The exams have been rescheduled, according to which class 10 exams will start from 30th April while Class 12 exams from 1st May.

Karnataka 2nd PUC exam 2021 Date Announced (Jan 30, 2021)

S Suresh Kumar, State Education Minister, Karnataka has announced the exam dates for the 2nd PUC exam 2021. The exams are likely to be held from May 24 to June 10, 2021, confirmed the minister.

Revised Kerala SSLC Exam Time Table 2021 Released (Jan 30, 2021)

Kerala Pareeksha Bhawan has revised the exam dates for Class 10 exams. The Kerala SSLC exams are scheduled to be conducted from March 17, 2021. As per the revised exam schedule, Social science exam will now be conducted on March 22. The Physics exam will now be held on March 24. Malayalam second paper exam will be held on Match 23, 2021. 

TS Inter Time Table 2021 Released (Jan 29, 2021)

TS Inter exam 2021 has been postponed until further notification. The board canceled the SSC exam and decided to promote the candidates without any examination. The date sheet for class 12 will be released after the situation gets normal.

Karnataka SSLC Exam Time Table 2021 Released (Jan 28, 2021)

Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has announced the Class 10 time table 2021. The Karnataka SSLC exam 2021 will start on June 14, 2021, and will conclude on June 25, 2021.

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