The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) on Friday cancelled classes 10 and 12 practical exams amid a rising number of COVID-19 cases. The state is under corona curfew till May 15 due to a surge in coronavirus cases. The practical exams were scheduled to be conducted from May 20 onwards.
The board made the announcement through its official Twitter
handle that the practical exams have been deferred until further notice.
The board had earlier issued a circular regarding the class 10 and 12 board exams 2021. The board has clarified in the circular that the exams for class 10 and 12 have not been cancelled. The exams have been postponed due to the unprecedented rise in the number of COVID-19 cases across the country.