Board Exams 2021: Assam students urge govt to postpone Matric, HSC exams

Due to the rise in Covid-19 cases, students in Assam are urging the state government to cancel the matric exams and postpone the HSC exams.

The students of Assam, who are set to appear for the board exams this year, have been flooding the government with requests to postpone or cancel the exams in view of the sudden spike of Covid-19 cases across the state. #WakeUpAssamGovtTry to understand the seriousness of the situation and please postponed or cancelled the HS and HSLC examination ASAP.No one is willing to give exam during the pandemic.@himantabiswa @DrRPNishank @PMOIndia #cancel12thboardexams2021 #cancelassamboardexam2021 pic.twitter.com/hetHI49MbZ While other states and central boards are getting opportunity why not us we are too a child and a part of India and have the right to demand . Why such inequality is getting done with us ?@himantabiswa @sarbanandsonwal @narendramodi #cancelassamboardexam2021#WakeUpAssamGovt Help assam students.#WakeUpAssamGovt #cancelboardexams2021 #cancelassamboardexam2021 #ahsec #seba pic.twitter.com/Hn9k9rG5VT my humble request to the govt of assam that make a fair decision for the issue of board exam of 2021 also we reqst the govt to plz cancel our board exam as soon as possible as we know we have less no of covid cases so by givin exam we dont want to die #cancelassamboardexam2021 All time high numbers are appearing day by day BUT Govt.of Assam is conducting EXAMS. It will be a MASSACRE !! @CMOfficeAssam @sarbanandsonwal @himantabiswa @SonuSood @atanubhuyan #cancelassamboardexam2021 #cancelboardexams2021 #cancel12thboardexams2021 pic.twitter.com/Eu40xOsEXa Students have been urging the Assam government to follow the footsteps of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and postpone the Class 12 (HSC) exams while cancelling the Class 10 (Matric) exams for this academic session. CBSE recently took the call to postpone the Class 12 board exams and cancel the Class 10 board exams, which urged a lot of state governments to do the same for the students under their jurisdiction. The Assam government has not taken any such decision yet.