Punjab Class 10 and Class 12 Board Exams 2021 Postponed Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases, Check New Dates Here

Chandigarh, March 15: In the wake of rising novel coronavirus cases, the Punjab Education Department has decided to postpone Class 10 and Class 12 board exams. The exams were supposed to begin from April 9 and March 22, 2021, respectively. Punjab Government Declares Preparatory Leaves in Schools After Surge in Coronavirus Cases.

Now, the Punjab Class 10 board exams will take place from May 4 to May 24, while the Punjab Class 12 board exams will be held between April 20 and May 24, 2021.

Punjab Class 10 and Class 12 Board Exams:

Punjab Education Department has postponed exams of Class 10 & Class 12 exams that were scheduled to begin from April 9 & March 22, respectively. Now, Class 10 board exams will be held b/w May 4 & May 24 and Class 12 exams will be held b/w April 20 & May 24.

— ANI (@ANI) March 15, 2021

The state government has also closed schools amid the rising covid-19 cases in the state.

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