Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging cancellation of offline exams
Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging cancellation of offline exams
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The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of the plea about the exams cancelled by government. The plea challenges the decision of the Central Board of Secondary Education and the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations to cancel the physical exams for Class 12 students till June 22, 2021.

A vacation bench comprising Justices AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari heard the matter, on Monday. While, the apex court said that it has accepted the assessment scheme to evaluate the Class 12 students in the absence of board exams. The court also mentioned about hearing other petitions filed against cancellation of Class 12 board exams tomorrow. CBSE had submitted the much-sought Class 12 evaluation criteria to the apex court on June 17, 2021. Even though the Supreme Court had accepted the 30:30:40 criteria earlier on the same date. Howsoever, the court had asked CBSE to incorporate few things such as grievances redressal mechanism, date of optional exam etc.

The top court also asked the board to form a committee for dispute resolution which aims of the committee to address the grievances of the students on the marks obtained by them.

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