Schools have been closed till Class 8. However, online classes may continue. NBSE HSLC, HSSLC Board exams to continue as per schedule.
The Nagaland government decided on the closure of all the schools in the state, including the residential ones, for students till Class 8 with immediate effect on April 21. According to an order by Chief Secretary J Alam, the decision was taken in view of the rise in COVID19 cases in the state.
Schools for classes 6 and above had re-opened on February 8, and for classes 1 to 5 on March 22.
The kindergarten/pre-primary classes in all the schools in the state shall also continue to remain closed, the chief secretary said. Classes may continue through online mode, he said.
However, regular classes for students of standards 9 to 12 will continue for now, he added.
Further, the ongoing NBSE HSLC and NBSE HSSLC examinations will continue with strict observance of all COVID19 guidelines, he said. The NBSE 10th exams 2021 will continue till April 21 while the last examination for NBSE 12th 2021 will be held on April 29.
Students preparing for examinations must download and practice the previous years’ question papers for better preparation of the exams. This will make them familiar with the exam pattern, marking scheme, and the types of questions asked in the exam.
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