Karnataka 2nd PUC exam 2021 cancelled, SSLC exam to be held in July ANI | Updated: Jun 04, 2021 13:57 IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 4 (ANI): The Karnataka government said on Friday that it has cancelled the II Pre University College (PUC) examination due to the prevailing Covid-19 situation in the state.
While addressing the media, Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister S Suresh Kumar said that Karnataka Board Exams 2021 for the II PUC exams have been cancelled. Karnataka Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) Exams 2021, however, would be conducted in the third week of July. No student will fail in class 10th and 12th. Evaluation will be according to grades, said the state Education Minister.
Addressing a press conference here, Karnataka Education Minister, S. Suresh Kumar announced the decision which has come as a big relief to lakhs of students, parents and teachers who were anxiously waiting for the announcement of examination dates since March-April this year.
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Karnataka still undecided on Class 10, 12 exams, students anxious
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Karnataka Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar. Image Source: IANS News
Bengaluru, June 2 : The anxiety among Class 10 and 12 students, parents and teachers in Karnataka continues as state Education Minister, S. Suresh Kumar on Wednesday said that the government would soon take a suitable decision on whether to hold Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) (Class 10) and second-year Pre-University (Class 12) examinations.
In a statement, the Minister said that discussions are underway with teachers, education experts and parents in this regard and an appropriate decision will be taken soon keeping in mind the health of the children and their future.
Confusion over conducting examinations for Classes 10 (SSLC) and 12 (PUC II) has been prevailing in the state, ever since the several state boards and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) announced their decision to cancel the Class 10 board exams.