CBSE to conduct class 10, 12 postponed exams in Punjab on April 27: Check the exam schedule here

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that the examinations which were cancelled in Punjab due to 'Bharat Bandh' on April 2 will now be conducted on April 27.

The examinations will be re-conducted for Class 10th French, Sanskrit and Urdu Course-B and Class 12 Gujarati, Nepali, Kashmiri, Hindi- Elective and Core.

As per a notice undersigned by KK Choudhury, Controller of Examinations, CBSE, "It has been decided to conduct the cancelled examination in Punjab on April 27. The roll numbers and examination centres already allotted to the students will remain the same," 

Check below the examination schedule for different papers:

On April 1, CBSE had received a letter of request from the director general (school education) of the Punjab government to postpone all its examinations which were scheduled to be held on April 2, in view of Bharat Bandh called by several Dalit organisations against the alleged dilution of the SCs/STs (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The state government had also taken a decision to keep all schools shut for the day.

CBSE Class 12 Economics: Re-examinations on April 25

The re-exam for the Class 12 Economics paper which was reportedly leaked will be held on April 25 all across the country. There will be no re-examination for non-resident Indians or NRI students.

CBSE had earlier announced that it will hold re-test for both the Class 10 Mathematics and Class 12 Economic papers after news of paper leak. However, later the board decided not to hold re-examination for the Class 10 Mathematics paper after carrying a thorough analysis and evaluation of the answer sheets for Class 10 Mathematics paper where it did not find any specific trend that the leak had impacted the exam outcome.

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