CBSE 10th, 12th compartment exams: SC issues notice to board on students’ plea seeking for cancellation of exams
CBSE 10th, 12th compartment exams: SC issues notice to board on students’ plea seeking for cancellation of exams
Supreme Court has issued notice to CBSE on petitions filed by Class 10 and 12 students who are seeking cancellation of compartment exams to be conducted for students who failed or seek improvement in subjects they appeared.
Updated: Sep 04, 2020 18:17 IST
By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Abraham Thomas, Hindustan Times New Delhi
A view of the Supreme Court during
A view of the Supreme Court during (Amal KS/HT PHOTO)
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to CBSE on petitions filed by Class 10 and 12 students, who are seeking cancellation of compartment exams, to be conducted for those who have failed or are seeking improvement in subjects they appeared.
A three-judge bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar issued the notice on the petitions filed by students led by Anika Samvedi. The Court directed CBSE to file its response by September 7 and posted the matter for hearing on September 10.
Close to 1.5 lakh students of Class 10 and around 87,000 students of Class 12 are supposed to appear in these exams.
Read More: CBSE 10th, 12th Compartment Exam to begin on September 22, check datesheet here
The petitioners had filed a representation before the CBSE to cancel the exams, but it was rejected on August 6. Fresh petitions were filed against this decision of August 6.
Appearing for CBSE on Friday, Advocate Roopesh Kumar said that the compartment exams are likely to be conducted by September end and all necessary precautions will be taken. He further said that the board intends to have 1278 exam centres this time, compared to 575 last year. Kumar also said that CBSE will make arrangements to seat only 12 students in a single classroom this year due to the pandemic.
The Court directed CBSE to put this on affidavit before the next date of
CBSE 10th, 12th compartment exams: SC issues notice to board on students’ plea seeking for cancellation of exams CBSE 10th, 12th compartment exams: SC issues notice to board on students’ plea seeking for cancellation of exams Supreme Court has issued notice to CBSE on petitions filed by Class 10 and 12 students who are seeking cancellation of compartment exams to be conducted for students who failed or seek improvement in subjects they appeared. Updated: Sep 04, 2020 18:17 IST By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Abraham Thomas, Hindustan Times New Delhi
A view of the Supreme Court during A view of the Supreme Court during (Amal KS/HT PHOTO) The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to CBSE on petitions filed by Class 10 and 12 students, who are seeking cancellation of compartment exams, to be conducted for those who have failed or are seeking improvement in subjects they appeared.
A three-judge bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar issued the notice on the petitions filed by students led by Anika Samvedi. The Court directed CBSE to file its response by September 7 and posted the matter for hearing on September 10.
Close to 1.5 lakh students of Class 10 and around 87,000 students of Class 12 are supposed to appear in these exams.
Read More: CBSE 10th, 12th Compartment Exam to begin on September 22, check datesheet here
The petitioners had filed a representation before the CBSE to cancel the exams, but it was rejected on August 6. Fresh petitions were filed against this decision of August 6.
Appearing for CBSE on Friday, Advocate Roopesh Kumar said that the compartment exams are likely to be conducted by September end and all necessary precautions will be taken. He further said that the board intends to have 1278 exam centres this time, compared to 575 last year. Kumar also said that CBSE will make arrangements to seat only 12 students in a single classroom this year due to the pandemic.
The Court directed CBSE to put this on affidavit before the next date of