WBSE Board Exams 2021: Bengal to conduct Class 12 exams in July, madhyamik in August, says Mamata Banerjee

The CM added that West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will later release detailed schedules for Class 10 and Class 12 exams respectively

Press Trust of India May 27, 2021 18:10:24 IST
WBSE Board Exams 2021: Bengal to conduct Class 12 exams in July, madhyamik in August, says Mamata Banerjee

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Kolkata: West Bengal will hold the Class 12 board examinations in the last week of July, while the tests for Class 10 will take place in mid-August, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday.

The dates will be announced later by the respective boards, she said. "We have decided to hold the secondary (Madhyamik) and higher secondary (Uccho Madhyamik) examinations... adhering to all COVID-19 safety protocols," Banerjee told reporters at the state secretariat.

Both the board examinations will be held at home centres and only for compulsory subjects, she added

Earlier, the Class 10 exams were scheduled to be held from 1 to 10 June, while Class 12 exam were to be held from 15 to 30 June.

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