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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the exam dates for private students. According to the notification issued by the board, the examinations for private candidates of class 10th and 12th will be conducted from August 16 to September 15, 2021. Such candidates who had filled the examination forms under the private category will have to appear in the physical examination as per the policy mandated by the Supreme Court.
CBSE issued circular
As per the update released by CBSE, the board has also coordinated with the UGC to ensure that the process of UG admission is synchronized with the examination for private candidates so that they do not face any problem in joining the college for higher studies. .
permission was obtained from the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court's decision to conduct regular, classroom-based examinations for private students of class 10th and 12th by the CBSE board was given by the Supreme Court during the hearing of a related matter. During the hearing, CBSE had submitted a note before the bench that the result of private students cannot be released on the basis of alternative evaluation policy fixed for regular students.
The board pointed out that "neither the school nor CBSE has any previous assessment record" for such students. While hearing the matter, the apex court had allowed the board to conduct physical exams for these students with the Corona guidelines after the pandemic situation improved.