The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) examinations for class 10 and 12 has been postponed till March 31 in view of the coronavirus outbreak.

According to a statement issued by CBSE on Wednesday, it said the examinations scheduled from March 19 to 31 have been postponed for both Class 10 and Class 12 students.

“All ongoing examinations of the board for classes-X and XII, being held in examination centres in India and abroad, and scheduled between 19.03.2020 to 31.3.20 (both dates inclusive), shall be rescheduled after 31st March, 2020. Rescheduled dates will be communicated by the board to all its stakeholders by 31.03.2020 after re-assessment of the situation,” Anurag Tripathi, CBSE Secretary said.

SOURCE : TIMESOFOMAN