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CBSE Class 10, 12 students with special needs can skip exams
Children with special needs availing facility of scribe can choose not to appear for pending class 10 and 12 board exams as it will be difficult to comply with social distancing norms and their result will be declared as per an alternative assessment scheme, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said.
New Delhi: Children with special needs availing facility of scribe can choose not to appear for pending class 10 and 12 board exams as it will be difficult to comply with social distancing norms and their result will be declared as per an alternative assessment scheme, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said.
The exams which were postponed in view of the COVID-19 lockdown will now be conducted from July 1 to 15.
A senior official of the board said that if a disabled student who takes the exam with the help of an assistant does not want to appear in the upcoming exams, then he can inform his respective school (from where the student has registered). The official said that the board would declare the results of these students as per the alternative evaluation plan.
It is noted that under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, the board gives a variety of facilities to such students during the examination.
