NEW DELHI: The Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations, CISCE, on Friday (April 16) determined to defer the ICSE Classes 10 and 12 examinations amid a nation-wide surge in circumstances of coronavirus COVID-19. The board will take a last determination on new dates of examination for class 10 and twelfth by the first week of June 2021.
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations’ chief govt and secretary Gerry Arathoon stated “In light of the nationwide surge in coronavirus cases, the class 10 and 12 exams which were to be held from May 4 have been deferred.” “We will closely monitor the situation and review it in the first week of June to take a final decision on conduct of examination. While class 12 exams will be conducted at a later stage, class 10 students will get an option to either appear in offline exams later or get evaluated on basis of fair and unbiased criteria to be developed by board,” PTI quoted Arathoon as saying.
The CISCE Board was scheduled to maintain ICSE or Class 10 examination from May 4 to June 7 and ISC or Class 12 examination from April 8 to June 18, 2021. This 12 months, almost 3 lakh college students registered to seem for CISCE exams together with each ICSE and ISC exams. Meanwhile, college students and fogeys are suggested to maintain a verify on the official web site of the board – for additional updates.Â
Last 12 months, when the board exams have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, college students have been evaluated on the idea of inside evaluation. The candidates have been evaluated based mostly on the very best three topics proportion marks for which board exams have been held, and likewise on their inside evaluation together with marks obtained in sensible exams, mission work marks and marks obtained in mid-term exams. Students will be required to rating a minimal 35 per cent marks to clear the ICSE examination, whereas 40 per cent marks in every topic in addition to combination for to cross ISC examination. Â
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