Prime Minister Modi announces cancellation of CBSE class 12 board exams
Prime Minister Modi announces cancellation of CBSE class 12 board exams
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In a major decision, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced cancellation of CBSE Class 12 board examinations. The crucial decision was made after the prime minister chaired a review meeting regarding the Class 12 Board exams of CBSE.

As per the official government release, the prime minister directed the Central Board of Secondary Education to take steps to compile the results of Class 12 students as per a well-defined objective criteria in a time-bound manner. Narendra Modi took it to Twitter Tuesday night writing, ?Government of India has decided to cancel the Class XII CBSE Board Exams. After extensive consultations, we have taken a decision that is student-friendly.? Prime Minister Modi further added health and safety of our students is of utmost importance and there would be no compromise on this a While, the Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations also announced cancellation of its class 12 exams. Dr G Immanuel, chairman of CISCE, talking to news agency ANI released his statement: ?Indian School Certificate (ISC) Board examinations for class 12 have been cancelled. The final decision on compiling results is yet to be taken.?

Earlier this year, CBSE issued a notification cancelling class 10 exams, while postponing class 12 exams. Education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ?Nishank? also chaired a meeting regarding the same issue with state education ministers and other stakeholders. After the meeting, which is reported to have ended ?inconclusively? Pokhriyal said that an ?informed? and ?collaborative? decision would be taken by June 1. On Tuesday, Pokhriyal was admitted to the All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences with post-Covid complications.

The Centre further informed the Supreme Court that a decision on cancellation of class 12 exams would be taken to which apex court deferred the hearing to Thursday.

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