CBSE to announce class 12 compartment result by October 10. Representational image/ file CBSE Class 12th Compartment Result 2020 Date: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) informed the Supreme Court today that the results of class 12 compartment exam will be announced by October 10, as reported by news agency ANI. The top court earlier advised the board and UGC to work in tandem to ensure that the careers of two lakh students giving the compartment exams — from September 22 to 29 — are not jeopardised.
Meanwhile, the University Grants Commission (UGC) also informed the court that the admission process in colleges will be closed by October 31. UGC’s reply came following a plea seeking extension of admission deadlines due to the delayed compartment exams.
Plea seeking extension of college admissions deadline: CBSE informs SC that results of compartmental exams for class 12 will be declared by Oct 10. UGC says that its admission process will close by Oct 31 which will give enough time for students to apply for University admissions pic.twitter.com/JUrtNYWJmu
— ANI (@ANI) September 24, 2020
The statements of the CBSE and the UGC assume significance in view of the earlier observation of the bench that they should work in tandem to ensure that the academic year of students, appearing in the compartment exams of 12th class, was not wasted.
It had said that the CBSE should declare the results of compartment examination expeditiously and the UGC ensure that students get admission in colleges.
Referring to COVID-19 pandemic, the top court had said that these are exceptional times and the authorities should act to help students.
The bench then disposed of the plea filed by one Anika Samvedi seeking a direction to ensure that the academic year of students of 12th class, appearing in compartment exams, shouldn’t go waste
– With PTI inputs
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