Coronavirus Threat: New rules for CBSE exam centre

With a panicking situation of COVID-19 worldwide, when everybody is been asked to stay at home, CBSE Class 10 and 12 students and those who have to take their board exams are being asked to attend the exam at specified examination centres. However, due to a sudden rise in number of coronavirus cases across the globe, CBSE and other boards have issued a set of guidelines for the examination centres .

Following the orders issued the Union Ministry of Health, a look at the directives issued to exam centres.

1.There has to at least 1 metre between two examinees

2.The centres should not allow more than 24 students in a room, maintaining the



distance.

3.All exam centres have to ensure that the distance between two examinees is not less than 1 metre. If an examination hall is small in size then, the number of students taking exams can be divided into two rooms as well as the invigilators.

4.Moreover, students can carry their masks and sanitizers and the examination centre should also be equipped with the two.

5.The school may utilize all the available rooms and space at the centre to ensure the distance and precaution for students.

A total of 1889878 candidates are registered to appear in Class 10 and 1206893 candidates are registered to appear in Class 12 boards.