The practical exams for the Higher Secondary at Chittaranjan School at Kasba, that was shut since February 24 after a teacher had tested Covid positive during a confirmatory test, will be held on campus from Monday, officials of the school education department said.
Thirty-three students of Class XII have been split into small groups so that maximum physical distancing could be maintained during the practical exams, said an official of the department.
Classes of students of IX and X are being held online since the closure so that assembly could be avoided as much as possible when the students of the higher secondary batch come for the practical exams from Monday.
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HS council allows schools to advance practicals schedule Possibility that the premises will be taken over because of the Assembly elections
The state higher secondary council has allowed schools “relaxation” in starting the HS practical exams, giving them the freedom to advance the schedule if there is a possibility that the premises will be taken over because of the Assembly elections, officials said.
The earlier order had asked the schools to conduct the in-person practical exams from March 10 to 31.
An official of the council said that as security forces were expected to enter the schools well before the start of the polls, the institutions have been allowed to modify the schedule depending on the situation.
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Highlights
West Bengal HS exam was earlier scheduled to be conducted on June 30.
The Higher Secondary Exam for West Bengal Board will commence on June 15.
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) on Tuesday (December 29) formally released the West Bengal Higher Secondary Exam 2021 Date Sheet.
It is to be noted that West Bengal HS exam was earlier scheduled to be conducted on June 30 but it will now be held on July 2 due to COVID-19 pandemic. The datesheet for Class 12 Board Exam i.e. WB Uccha Madhyamik 2021 Time Table can be downloaded from the official website of the board - wbchse.nic.in.