Schools to reconduct CBSE practical exams for Covid-19 affected students

The Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE on Thursday announced that the CBSE class 10 and class 12 board students who have tested positive for Covid-19 will get another chance to appear in the practical examination.

"If any candidate is absent in practical exam because of being COVID positive or any family member tests positive, the school will conduct practical examination for such candidates at an appropriate time in consultation with



regional authority by June 11," CBSE Exam Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj said, as reported by PTI.

Further, the board has asked schools to reconduct practical exams for Covid-19 positive candidates at a suitable time.

Meanwhile, CBSE has clarified that no announcement regarding the postponement of the practical exams has been made by the board. All the candidates are advised to check the official website of CBSE for the latest updates on-board exams.