Tamil Nadu Half-yearly Exams Postponed, Check Revised Dates Here

Sherin Tressa Tomy
Dec 7, 2023, 09:58 IST

Tamil Nadu has postponed the half-yearly exams to be conducted in the Chennai, Chengalpattu, Thiruvallur, and Kancheepuram districts. The revised dates of the exams have been provided here. 

TN Half Yearly Exams Postponed
TN Half Yearly Exams Postponed

TN Half-Yearly Exams Postponed: Tamil Nadu has postponed the half-yearly exam 2024 for Chennai, Chengalpattu, Thiruvallur, and Kancheepuram districts due to Cyclone Michaung. According to reports, however, the half-yearly exams scheduled to begin today, December 7, 2023, will be conducted as per schedule in other districts. 

Reports suggest that schools in the above-mentioned districts where the half-yearly exams have been postponed can conduct the exams as per the situation and provide separate question papers to students appearing for the exam.

According to the revised dates, the TN Class 12 half-yearly language papers will be conducted on December 14, 2023, and the English exam scheduled for December 8, 2023, will be held on December 20, 2023. 

According to reports, the half-yearly exams for students from class 6 to 11 however have not been postponed as per reports. The education department is expected to announce the half-yearly exams after reviewing the condition in the state.

Tamil Nadu has been affected by Cyclone Michaung in the last few days with floods and waterlogging issued. Districts like Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpet, and Kancheepuram were the worst affected due to the Cyclone. Schools in these districts have been closed for the last few days owing to severe rainfall and flood caused by the cyclone. 

Considering the damage, the TN chief minister has sought a relief of Rs. 5060 Crore from the centre, as per reports. The chief minister in his recent announcement mentioned that the floodwaters in suburban regions of Chennai are still overrun and authorities have been working to provide everyone with necessities like food. 

Also Read: Chennai Schools Holiday Tomorrow Due to Relief Work; Check School Leave Updates Here

Sherin Tressa Tomy
Sherin Tressa Tomy

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Sherin completed her Masters degree in Communication from Madras Christian College, Chennai,. She has 5 years of experience in creating digital content and has previously worked as an assistant professor for 1.5 years. She later joined as a content writer at Careers360 working on education news, college, university and careers section. At Jagranjosh.com, she writes for the Education News section also working on the board results and other entrance exams like CUET, NEET, JEE Main.
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