In light of CBSE's recent announcement, almost a dozen states including Odisha, Maharashtra and more recently Tamil Nadu have followed suit and cancelled their class 12 board exams.
A haze hangs over the under-graduate courses this year since no common criteria has been drawn up to assess the students in view of the cancellation of Class XII exams. Academics want the higher educational institutions to devise a new mechanism instead of the usual practice of the board marks.
In light of CBSE's recent announcement, almost a dozen states including Odisha, Maharashtra and more recently Tamil Nadu have followed suit and cancelled their class 12 board exams.