New Delhi: Assuring the anxious dad and mom and college students, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa stated that Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) or Class 10 examinations will likely be held provided that the COVID-19 pandemic comes beneath management.
Class 10 exams are scheduled to be held within the third week of July. The CM additionally instructed reporters that SSLC college students and their dad and mom needn’t panic over the announcement of conducting exams in July, IANS reported.
“As the minister (Education minister) has already stated, no student appearing for SSLC examinations will be failed,” he acknowledged. Further, he asserted that the exams will likely be held provided that the coronavirus pandemic comes beneath management.
On Friday (June 4), the Karnataka authorities introduced that second 12 months pre-university exams (PUC exams) have been cancelled, including that SSLC exams will likely be held in July.
“We are not holding the PUC exams this year. The grading will be based on their performance at the district level assessment in the first pre-university examination,” Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister S Suresh Kumar stated, including, “No scholar will fail in class tenth and twelfth. Evaluation will likely be in accordance to grades.”
Talking concerning the paper sample, Kumar stated that SSLC exams could have one multi-choice query paper for arithmetic, science and social science and yet another query paper for languages.
“The multi-choice question paper for 40 marks will be easy and straight and there will not be any indirect questions,” he added.
Following the footsteps of CBSE and CISCE, a number of state boards have cancelled Class 12 board exams in view of the raging pandemic.
(With inputs from businesses)