Updated Apr 08, 2021 | 17:03 IST Due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, over lakhs of students from classes 10 and 12 have signed petitions urging the government to either cancel board exams. The Education boards still to Comment on the petition. Students urges government to postpone Board exams 2021  |  Photo Credit: Representative Image Due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, over lakhs of students from classes 10 and 12 have signed petitions urging the government to either cancel board exams or conduct them in online mode. The hashtag here "cancelboardexams2021" has been trending on Twitter for the past two days. The Two boards Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) have said that proper safety arrangements are being made for students and all COVID-19 guidelines will be followed during the whole course of examinations.