Board Exam / Big decision of Gehlot cabinet, 10th-12th exam of Rajasthan Board canceled

After the cancellation of CBSE 12th examination by the central government, now the 10th and 12th board examinations have been canceled in Rajasthan also. This decision has been taken on Wednesday after brainstorming in the Gehlot cabinet meeting. This time more than 21.58 lakh students had applied for both the board exams. In this, there are about 12 lakh students in 10th and about 9.15 lakh students in 12th.

After the cancellation of the board examinations in the cabinet meeting, other options were also discussed for preparing the results. However, it is not yet clear whether the board will prepare the results of the students on some basis. Earlier, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi had suggested the state governments to postpone the board examinations. After the suggestion of Priyanka Gandhi, it was believed that the Gehlot government can take a decision accordingly.

Examination was to be held from May 6, postponed to April 14

According to the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) 10th and 12th board exam time table, the examinations were to start from May 6, but due to Corona, it was decided to postpone the examinations only on April 14. The 10th examinations would go on for 22 days i.e. 27 May. At the same time, the 12th examinations were to be held for 24 days i.e. till 29 May. The timings for all the exams were kept from 8.30 am to 11.45 am.

Board exams were delayed last year, 3 lakh students failed

Board exams in 2020 were delayed due to Corona. About three lakh students who appeared in class 10th and 12th could not pass. In class 10th, 2 lakh 23 thousand 156 students failed despite appearing in the examination. At the same time 53 thousand 99 students failed in 12th arts, 1989 in commerce and 19 thousand 73 students failed in science. That is, a total of 74 thousand 221 students could not pass in class 12th. The special thing is that there were more applicants than those who appeared in the examination. Despite this, the total number of those who failed despite appearing in the examination was 2 lakh 95 thousand 577. There were about 50 thousand students who did not appear in the examination after applying.