Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank in conversation with Times Now shared that the department is considering the possibility of an additional attempt for NEET 2021 this year. Watch here.
NEET 2021 exam dates continue to be a cause of concern for many students. Many students have requested the Education Minister to announce the exam dates at the earliest.
CBSE Exams: COVID-19 Guidelines For Students, All You Need To Know Feb 03, 2021, 13:09 IST
CBSE 2021 board exams time table is out and it will begin in May. For Class 12, the date has been set as May 4 and for Class 10, it will begin on May 6. It was announced earlier that the exams will be conducted in shifts. According to the guideline issued, it was announced that the exams for Class 12 will be conducted in two shifts as for Class 10; it will be in a single shift.
The Class 12 exams will begin on May 4 and will be in two sessions. One will be from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm and the second one from, 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. For Class 10, it will be one single shift. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released date sheets for the 2021 board exams.
All details and dates you need to know about 2021 CBSE examinations PTI
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced Tuesday the schedule for classes 10 and 12 board exams which will begin May 4. According to the datesheet, the CBSE exams for class 10 will conclude June 7, while those for class 12 will end June 11. The CBSE exams for class 12 will be conducted in two shifts to reduce the number of exam days. Over 34 lakh students have registered this year for classes 10 and 12 examinations.
Usually, practical exams are conducted in January and written exams begin in February and conclude in March. However, the exams are delayed this session in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Principals of 193 Indian schools participate in Riyadh conference
Principals of 193 Indian schools virtually joined the Gulf Sahodaya Conference in Riyadh. They discussed the challenges the Indian schools located in the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) faced recently. They also discussed as how to organize school examinations during COVID-19 pandemic. Besides, implementing the New Education Policy (NEP) of India to modernize the curriculum.
Century of knowledge
The principals of CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) schools heard from India’s Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’; who joined virtually from India. The minister also called on school principals to identify potentials of students and counsel them about different career options. He said that “the 21st century will be the century of knowledge, science and human values.”