Maharashtra SSC, HSC Exams 2021 To Be Held Offline: Varsha Gaikwad

Maharashtra SSC, HSC Exams 2021: Class 10 and Class 12 board exams in Maharashtra will be held offline, School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad said.

Maharashtra SSC (Class 10) and HSC (Class 12) board exams will be held offline from next month, School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad said on March 20. While HSC exams are scheduled to start from April 23, SSC (Class exams in the state will begin on April 29. The exams will go on till the last week of May. Students will have to physically go to the examination centres to appear for the board exams, the School Education Minister said. "The schools of the students will be their exam centres. Apart from the regular three-hour period of the exam, they will get an extra half an hour to attempt the questions," Ms Gaikwad said. The practical exams will be held once the written tests are over, Ms Gaikwad added.