CISCE releases ICSE, ISC Semester 1 Exam dates 2021-22, to be held offline

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) announced the first semester board exams for class 10 and 12 will be conducted in offline mode.

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) released the revised ICSE, ISC exam dates 2021-22 for semester 1 board exams on the official website on October 22. The Council stated that the examinations for class 10 and 12 will be conducted in offline mode.

According to the revised time table, the ISC semester 1 exam is slated to begin from November 22, 2021 and will continue till December 20, 2021 while the ICSE semester 1 exams are scheduled to begin from November 29, 2021 and will end on December 16, 2021.

The official circular released by the council stated, "The CISCE has been in receipt of numerous mails from heads of schools, parents and students who had expressed their difficulties and apprehensions if first semester exam were to be conducted online."

Some of the major concerns expressed were:

1) Non-availability of devices'

2) Irregular power supply

3) Network and Bandwidth problems

It informed that the detailed guidelines for conducting the ICSE and ISC semester 1 exams will be shared with school heads shortly. The ICSE semester 1 exams will start from 11 am and go on for a duration of 1 hour. The ISC semester 1 exams will commence at 2 pm and the durations of the exams is 1.5 hours.  The CISCE Class 10 and Class 12 Board Exam 2022 candidates must note that in addition to the time indicated in the timetable for writing the paper, 10 minutes time will be given for reading the question paper.

Click to check ISC 12^th Semester 1 Time Table 2021-22

Click to check ICSE 10^th Semester 1 Time Table 2021-22

The letter further stated that after much deliberation, the CISCE has decided to conduct the ISC and ICSE semester 1 board exam 2022 in offline mode. These exams will be conducted in the respective schools of the candidates.

Read More:

• Check here ISC syllabus 2022
• Check here ICSE syllabus 2022