Will board exam 2022 be cancelled? CBSE, CISCE, state-wise update on Class 10, 12 term 2 exam

NEW DELHI: Students of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) and several other boards have been demanding cancellation of board exam 2022 owing to the rise in Covid-19, Omicron cases in India. Meanwhile, Karnataka, Bihar, Assam and Maharashtra have announced the term 2 exam dates for Classes 10, 12 board exams.

Many students across the country have taken to social media to request state education ministers to postpone the Class 10, 12 term 2 board exams. Moreover, a large section of students have been asking on Twitter for an update on the exam and “will board exam be cancelled in 2022?”

Will CBSE Term 2 Class 10, 12 exam be cancelled?

CBSE board is yet to announce the Class 10, 12 term 2 exam dates and so is CISCE. However, the CBSE in its latest circular informed that there will be no change in the exam pattern for CBSE term 2 exams for both Class 10, 12. CBSE is scheduled to conduct term 2 board exams in March-April 2022, as per the notice released earlier.

The CBSE also informed students that there will be no change in the exam pattern while warning against fake news about major exam pattern changes in CBSE Class 10 and 12 term 2 board exams. Meanwhile, the CBSE official told Careers360 that the board is trying to announce the CBSE term 1 results soon at cbse.gov.in.

CISCE Class 10, 12 term 2 exams 2022

CISCE is yet to announce the ICSE (Class 12) and ISC (Class 10) term 2 date sheet. However, it is expected that the board will update on the second term examination after declaring the CISCE Class 10, 12 results.

UP Board Exam 2022

Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister had informed that the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) will conduct the UP Board Exam 2022 after the elections. It is expected that the UP board will conduct UP Class 10, 12 board exams 2022 after March 10 as the state will go to poll in seven phases from February 10 to March 7, 2022.

Maharashtra SSC, HSC board exam 2022

Maharashtra government on the other hand has decided to reopen schools for Classes 1 to 12 from January 24. The Maharashtra School Education department has sent a proposal to the Chief Minister’s Office regarding the reopening of schools from Monday. A section of parents demanded Maharashtra school reopening as the Maharashtra Class 10, 12 exams are scheduled to be held from March 15. The Maharashtra SSC exam will start from March 15 and will conclude on April 4, 2022. Whereas, the Maharashtra HSC board exam will start from March 4 and conclude on March 30, 2022.

Bihar board Class 10, 12 exam 2022

The Bihar Secondary Education Board will conduct BSEB Class 10 and 12 board exam 2022 from February 1. The BSEB Class 12 exams will begin on February 1, while Class 10 exams will commence on February 17, 2022.

Madhya Pradesh MPBSE board exam 2022

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan informed that the MP board and pre-board exams for Classes 10 and 12, scheduled to begin from January 20, will be conducted in ‘take-home exam’ format. The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) had earlier announced that the MP Board Class 12 board exams will start from February 17 and Class 10 board exams from February 18, 2022. The MP board has released the complete MPBSE date sheet 2021-22 on the board's official website - mpbse.nic.in.