The State government has also announced to give mass promotion to the class 10th students of the Gujarat Secondary Education Board (GSEB). The Chief Minister of Gujarat, Vijay Rupani has made the announcement through his official Twitter account. The official tweet reads, "The state took an important decision today in the wider interest of Std-10 SSC students. Considering the current state of transition of corona, the decision to give adequate mass promotion to regular students in Std-10 SSC this year was taken in the core committee meeting held today."
Bhupendrasinh Chudasama, Minister of Education, said that "All regular students in 1,276 government schools, 5,325 grant-in-aid schools, 4,331 self-financed schools, and 45 other schools who were scheduled to take the exams will now be mass promoted to Class 11". The Gujarat Board Class 10th & 12th Exams 2021 were scheduled to conduct between May 10 and May 25, this year. The government has already granted mass promotion to the students of Classes 1 to 9 and also Class 11 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic havoc.
The students and parents are advised to keep an eye on the official website of the GSEB at gsebeservice.com for exam related updates.
Highlights
- Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board, GSEB has cancelled the Gujarat Board Class 10th Exams 2021 due to constant upsurge in COVID cases across the state.
- As per the latest media reports, the announcement has been made by the state government in the core committee meeting chaired by the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Vijay Rupani.