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Covid: CBSE yet to take a call on cancellation of Class 12 exams
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UAE schools wait for reply to the request made to the CBSE to allow the examinations to be held
India’s Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) of India has not taken any decision yet on whether it will cancel Class XII board examination, according to heads of Indian schools in the UAE.
“They probably will take a call on this around June 15, not before that,” said Vandana Marwaha, principal of Delhi Public School, Sharjah.
The decision will impact millions of students studying in over 21,400 CBSE schools in India and abroad, including the UAE, which has 78 schools affiliated to the Indian curriculum. Meanwhile in the UAE, heads of several Indian schools have written to the board to allow examinations to be held here. They are, however, yet to hear any decision on this front, Khaleej Times has learnt.