Education minister Finally answers When will CBSE conduct class 10, 12 physical exams

New Delhi: After the cancellation of class 10 and 12 board exams due to the Covid-19 situation in the country. Union education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has finally given clarification and said that students who are willing to can appear for their exams in August, if the Covid-19 cases continue to show a downward trend.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) earlier last week cleared the air announced the parameters it will use to declare the exam results. For students dissatisfied with this method, it has also given an opportunity to appear for the exams when the conditions are conducive. “As per policy, marks scored in the later exam will be considered as final,” CBSE had told the Supreme Court.

Interacting with students on Friday, Pokhriyal said that he was constantly receiving a lot of messages and queries. To put an end to all speculations, he shared the message on his official Twitter handle. The CBSE had also filed an additional affidavit before the SC this week in which it said that the class 12 board exams will be held tentatively between 15 August-15 September.

According to the board, exams will be conducted by the board only in the main subjects “as and when conditions are conducive for holding the examinations”. It further said that it has incorporated a clause through which the dispute concerning computation of results will be referred to a committee constituted by the board.