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Class 12 board exams cancelled - Here s how JNU, DU, Ambedkar University, Jamia Millia Islamia and IP University will conduct admission of UG students
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In the wake of huge rise in COVID-19 cases in country, the central government recently decided that Class 12 board exams of CBSE would not be held this year.
The decision was taken in view of the uncertain conditions due to COVID-19 and the feedback obtained from various stakeholders.
While almost everyone welcomed the decision of the Centre to cancel the Class 12 board examinations, teachers and students are worried regarding the evaluation of students and their admission to colleges.
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Jamia Millia Islamia postpones PhD entrance tests
Jamia Millia Islamia postpones PhD entrance tests
Jamia Millia Islamia has postponed the PhD entrance tests amid the rising number of Covid-19 cases.
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UPDATED: April 17, 2021 18:24 IST
Jamia Millia Islamia has released a notice saying that PhD entrance tests which were announced to be held on April 20, 22, 24, and 26 have been postponed as the Delhi Government has announced curfew due to the rising number of Covid-19 cases.
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) Wednesday announced to postpone the Class 10 and Class 12 exams at JMI schools scheduled to be held from Thursday.
In a notification, JMI said that in view of the rising coronavirus cases the scheduled annual board examinations 2020-21 of regular and private students have been postponed with immediate effect.