CBSE Practical Exams for Class 10 and 12 Commence from Monday, Here are Guidelines to be Followed

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) commenced with its Board Practical Exams 2021 for classes 10 and 12 students on Monday, March 1. However, with the coronavirus pandemic, new guidelines will be followed during the CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Practical examinations 2021. Schools affiliated to CBSE have been instructed by the board to complete the Board Practical exams 2021 for the respective subjects by June 11. It also happens to be the last date of exam for CBSE Class10, 12 Board theory papers 2021, which will be starting from May this year. The CBSE 10 and 12 board practical exams will be conducted by the schools while adhering to all necessary guidelines to maintain hygiene and curb the further spread of coronavirus, by the local government.

The guidelines provided by CBSE mention necessary working principles for holding practical exams, including projects and internal assessment. In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CBSE Board Practical exams 2021 will be held in students’ respective schools and authorities will have to upload the marks immediately after the assessment. In a letter to the principals and heads of schools, CBSE said that both external and internal examiners would be present when the schools conduct class 10and class 12 practical exams 2021. An observer appointed by the CBSE will also be supervising the practical exams.

The board has also advised schools to divide students of Class 10 and 12, appearing for the practical exam, into sub-groups of 25 students each. The students and the teachers will be required to follow social distancing and wear face masks during the exams. Examination centres are also required to sanitise the labs before the examination and make sure that there are different entry and exit ways.

Schools have been asked to ensure smooth and safe conduct of exams and follow the sanitization protocols and social distancing guidelines. In case practical exams are cancelled due to any reason, students will be assessed depending on their scores in the theory paper of the same subject.

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