Himachal Pradesh Board (HPBOSE) Class 10 Exams Cancelled, Class 12 Exams Postponed

HP Board Exam 2021: Class 10 final exams conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) have been cancelled and Class 12 board exams have been postponed till further orders, the state government said today.

HP Board Exam: Class 10 final exams conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) have been cancelled and Class 12 board exams have been postponed till further orders, the state government said today. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today reviewed the COVID-19 situation in the state and announced a slew of measures to contain the spread of the virus. “Keeping in view the sharp surge of COVID-19 cases in the state, it was also decided in the meeting that the annual examination of the 10th standard of Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education would stand cancelled,” an official statement said. Educational institutions in the state would remain closed till May 31, 2021, it said. Class 10 students will be promoted to Class 11 as per norms suggested by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for their students, the Himachal Pradesh Government said. Earlier, the state government had postponed Classes 10, 12 final exams. In the meeting, the government decided to keep Class 12 final exams postponed till further orders.