CBSE Class 12 Board Exam 2021 CANCELLATION LIVE Updates: Exam format decision today There were also speculations that the class 12 board exams would be held in a shorter format or exams could be conducted for only major subjects. Share Updated: Jun 1, 2021, 11:06 AM IST Today is June 1 and a big day for the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) students who awaiting a decision on the class 12 board exams 2021 amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. After the CBSE had cancelled the class 10 board exams 2021 in April and postponed the Class 12 board exams scheduled for May amid the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Education Ministry had announced that a decision would be taken on June 1 after reviewing the COVID-19 situation. Union education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank is expected to announce the decision today.