The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that there’s no reason to interfere with schemes propounded by CBSE and ICSE as there are other sets of students supporting this and also because we find the scheme is reasonable and takes into concerns of all students and is in the larger public interest.
Central Board of Secondary Education students have approached the Supreme Court seeking cancellation of Class XII private, compartment and repeaters CBSE Board Examinations, 2021.
The Supreme Court has asked the CBSE and the UGC to take a joint decision on the declaration of results and admissions, while hearing a plea seeking extension of college admission deadlines due to the delayed compartment exams for Classes X and XII.
The Supreme Court has directed the CBSE to file an affidavit with details of how it intends to hold compartment exam for Class X & XII in September during the Covid pandemic.
A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking an extension of the admission deadline for the academic year 2020-2021 until the result of the compartment examination (by alternative mode of assessment) is announced by CBSE.
The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea challenging the CBSE’s decision to hold compartment exams for class X and XII students amid the COVID 19 pandemic.