Goa Board 10th, 12th exams postponed/cancelled? Know what the CM has to say

Goa Board examinations are scheduled to be conducted from April 24, 2021. Read to know more.

Goa 10th, 12th exams 2021: With India reeling under the second wave of Coronavirus, many boards have decided to postpone or cancel their upcoming examinations for classes 10 and 12. On April 14, CBSE had announced its decision to cancel Class 10 examinations and postpone the Class 12 examinations. Following suit, many other state boards took their respective decisions to postpone/cancel the upcoming board examinations. Now, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said that they have not thought about cancelling or postponing the Goa 10th and Goa 12th exams 2021. The final examinations for Goa Board Class 10 as well as Class 12 will be conducted as per schedule, i.e, from April 24.
While talking to media reporters, he said, "We will ensure that all measures (related to COVID-19 prevention) are taken when the students appear for the board examinations."

The Goa Board 12th exams will be held from April 26 to May 15, 2021, while Goa Board 10th exams are scheduled from May 13 to June 4.

After a fresh outbreak of COVID in the state, the Goa education department had allowed examinations for other classes online.

On April 14, Goa recorded as many as 473 new cases of COVID and four more casualties. With this, the official coronavirus cases have reached 63,815, while the death toll has mounted to 857 in the state.

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