COVID-19: Kerala CM declares 'No exams for Class 8 and 9', fresh dates for class 10,11,12 after March 31

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday announced that all exams currently on have been postponed following coronavirus outbreak. All university exams, too, have been postponed.

It has also been decided that there will be no exams for Class 8 and 9.

Both the Congress-led UDF and the



BJP-led NDA have been demanding postponing all examinations, but it was only late last night after a meeting with the with top bureaucrats that the CM decided to postpone the exams.

The board exams of state for class 10, 11, 12 , currently on, have been postponed and fresh dates will be decided after March 31.