#Cancelboardexams2021: As COVID Cases Rise, Students Demand Cancellation Of Board Exams

Amid rising coronavirus cases, thousands of students who will be appearing in Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations are demanding cancellations of offline papers or a postponement for now.

Amid rising coronavirus cases, thousands of students who will be appearing in Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations are demanding cancellations of offline papers or a postponement for now. While many suggested replacing upcoming board exams with online assignments, others have demanded to conduct the board exams in an online mode. Taking to Twitter, students have registered their protest using #cancelboardexams2021. Corona is on it's peak dear Ramesh Pokhriyal sir try to understand students problem, exam is not important then life of people if 1 student will affected his/her whole family is going suffer sir please understand #cancelboardexams2021 @DrRPNishank @PMOIndia #cancelboardexams2021If they can conduct online classes the whole 2020 and consider that all students have phones, laptops etc. to attend classes.Then WHY, while exams students will not have modes to give exams???@abhiandniyu @anubha1812 @VarshaEGaikwad #cancelboardexams2021MUMBAI: class X and XII students in the state are worried about the upcoming board exams. While parents and students feel at risk travelling to exam centres, teachers have demanded they be vaccinated before being assigned supervision duty. As taught to us by the NCERT Business Studies class 12,The Government should adapt itself to the ongoing Global Pandemic just as how students have adapted themselves to online education.#cancelboardexams2021 #cancelboardexams2021 #cancelboardexams2021 pic.twitter.com/ZcFH09dzMV As adults we all know physical exams are not practically possible and delaying more will play with our youths mental health!When degree colleges, entrances can hold MCQ ONLINE why not boards?@narendramodi @VarshaEGaikwad #cancelboardexams2021 #cancelboardexams2021Exams need to be cancelled if classes can be held online why not exams life is more important than exams please try to understand @cbseindia29 pic.twitter.com/BCfw3jV7ys I ask our honoured Education Minister @DrRPNishank one simple question Am I safe? This time of the year when the seasons change I have allergies,many students suffer from difflung disease which leads to swollen alveoli increasing the chance of getting covid.#cancelboardexams2021 pic.twitter.com/VTow1aPUQH CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 practical exams for the affiliated schools have already started on March 1. The board has allowed the schools to hold the exams till June 11 while taking all the precautions. CBSE further said that those students who are unable to appear for the practical exams due to being affected by COVID-19 will be allowed to re-appear for the exams later but before June 11. “If any candidate is absent in practical because of being COVID positive or any family member – mother, father, brother and sister, etc – is reported COVID positive, schools will conduct practical of such candidates at an appropriate time in consultation with the concerned regional officer but latest by June 11, 2021,” reads the official notification.