New Delhi :The Central Board of Secondary Education
(CBSE) on Wednesday postponed ongoing class 10, 12 examinations till
March 31 in view of the coronavirus outbreak.
“All ongoing CBSE examinations in India and abroad postponed till
March 31 and will be rescheduled thereafter… After an assessment
of the situation,” CBSE Secretary Anurag Tripathi said.
“All ongoing evaluation work will be suspended during the period,” he added.
The CBSE announcement came following a directive from the HRD ministry
saying exams are important but safety and security of students and
teachers is equally important.