CBSE Class 11 Admissions 2020: Students need not appear for Maths compartment

NEW DELHI: Central Board of Secondary Education has informed that students will not need to appear for the Maths compartment exam to pursue Maths in Class 11. The Board has taken this decision in wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and it is applicable only for the session 2020-21.

As per the CBSE Board’s provision, if a student qualifies the Mathematic-Basic exam and wants to pursue Mathematics-Standard in Class 11, then he/she must appear for the compartment exam of the same in order to pursue Mathematics at higher levels.

However, the Board has made a change in this provision for the session 2020-21 due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

As per the CBSE Board’s official notification, “Students who have appeared in Mathematics Basic (Code 241) in Class X - 2020 main examination and are desirous of pursuing Mathematics (Code 041) in Class XI in the session 2020-21 can opt Mathematics (Code 041)”.

The notification further added that “Before permitting Mathematics in Class XI to such students, Head of the Institution should satisfy that the student is having the aptitude and ability to pursue Mathematics in Class XI”.

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