BREAKING: CBSE postpones Class 12 English exam in Northeast Delhi tomorrow
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the Class 12 English exam scheduled for tomorrow in northeast Delhi. The English exam stands postponed at 73 centers in the Northeast region and 7 in east Delhi. Exams in the remaining areas of Delhi will take place as scheduled. The next date of exams for affected students will be notified shortly, CBSE said.
The Delhi High Court had on Wednesday directed the CBSE to take a decision of rescheduling board exams to be held in centres of violence-hit northeast Delhi by 5 pm and to inform the public by 6 pm. Justice Rajiv Shakdher told the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) that the rescheduling of postponed exams is to be done keeping in mind entrance tests of class 12 students.
The direction by the court came after the CBSE on Wednesday said the exams in 86 schools in the violence-hit northeast Delhi have been postponed.
The court said class 10 and 12 students, who have board examination centres in these areas need to be informed in one go about the schedule for the next 10 to 15 days and not on piecemeal basis.
