New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) exams for Class X and XII will now be held in over 15,000 centres across India. This step has been taken to minimize the risk of contracting the coronavirus.
Ramesh Pokhriyal, Union Human Resource and Development Minister took to the Twitter to announce that the number of examination centres have been increased from 3,000 to 15,000.
.@cbseindia29 ने छात्रों को अपनी स्कूलों में ही परीक्षा देने का अवसर दिया है। पहले सिर्फ 3000 परीक्षा केंद्र चिन्हित थे लेकिन अब लगभग 15000 परीक्षा केंद्रों में परीक्षा होगी ।
#IndiaFightsCorona @republic @Republic_Bharat @PIB_India @DDNewslive pic.twitter.com/khDKRJNa2J
— Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) May 25, 2020
According to Ministry of Home Affairs(MHA)guidelines, there should be no examination centres in red or containment zones. In other zones, teachers have to ensure social distancing and other necessary precautions during exams.
The pending examinations will be held from July 1 to July 15. The official website of the board has put up the date sheet and all other necessary information about exams.
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