With the rise of Coronavirus cases in the country, all the Board exams of class 10 and 12 have been postponed.
The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) released an official notice on Thursday. Besides, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has also cancelled the 10 and 12 board exams across the country.
According to the notice released by MPBSE and CBSE, all the board exams of classes 10 and 12 have been cancelled till March 31. The exams that were scheduled between March 20 and March 31 have been called off.
The school authorities have been instructed to spread the message with immediate effect. Besides, the exam evaluation work has also been called off keeping in view the critical health situation of the country.
According to the notice, all the question papers have to kept in tight security and should not be touched untill further notice. The MPBSE will soon announce the new dates for the cancelled exams.
It is to be noted that examination of Biology, History, Accounts and Book keeping, Chemistry, Geography, Political Science were scheduled in these dates for class 12 for MPBSE.
For class 10 CBSE Computer Science exam was scheduled on March 20. Besides, for class 12 CBSE the exams of Sociology, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Hindi, Geography and Business Studies were scheduled on these dates.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has also directed that all evaluation work related to board exams be stopped till March 31. The notice further stated that the fresh dates will be announced after the re-assessment of the situation.
Moreover, the JEE Mains have also been cancelled by Humar Resource and Development Department. The JEE Mains were scheduled from April 5 to 11.
With this, the JEE Advanced exam dates will also be rescheduled.