A view of Shiksha Sadan which houses CBSE at Rouse Avenue in New Delhi. file | Photo credit: VV Krishnan
Board exams for class X and XII students will revert to the pre-COVID pattern and will be conducted in one installment from February 15, 2023.
According to the datesheet released by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday, the Class 10 board exams will start from February 15 and the Class XII exams from February 16. The last date for class 10th exam is 21st March and for class 12th is 5th April.
“In 2020 we could conduct only a few exams, while in 2021 the board exams could not be conducted and in 2022 they were divided into two sessions. From 2023 we will be back to the normal pattern till 2020,” CBSE Controller of Examinations Sanyam Bhardwaj told Hindu,
various difficulties
He said that due consideration was given to address the problems of the students who have not appeared in the annual examination for the past few years and the students facing various difficulties due to the impact of COVID-19 on the classes and hence, among the various students. Adequate spacing was provided. papers.
It has also been ensured that there is no conflict with some entrance examinations of higher educational institutions. The National Testing Agency has announced its timetable for 2023, according to which the JEE Main exam for engineering aspirants will be conducted in two sessions – Session 1 from January 24 to January 31 and Session 2 from April 6 to April 12. The entrance test for National Eligibility cum Medical candidates will be conducted on May 7. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) AIEEA 2023 will be conducted from April 26 to April 29 and the Common University Entrance Exam will be conducted from May 21 to May 31.
This article has been updated to reflect the correct exam dates.