The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has said that all the students of class 10 and class 12, who will be appearing for the Term 1 CBSE Board Exams, will be able to use only pens to mark their answers. In view of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the CBSE has also decided to take the classes 10, 12 board exams into 2 terms - covering 50% syllabus in each term. Update about practical examsTalking about the practical exams, Bharadwaj confirmed that the practical exams for Term 1 will be conducted by schools but the Term 2 practicals would be conducted by the CBSE based depending on the COVID-19 situation. The exact dates for the CBSE Term 1 exam are not yet confirmed, however, reports state that a timetable and list of guidelines will be issued by mid-October. CBSE Term 2 Exam Pattern

Source: dna October 08, 2021 11:48 UTC