Kejriwal urges Centre to cancel CBSE Board exams 2021

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April 13, 2021

A new wave of 13,500 Covid cases, the largest increase in a day to date, has brought Delhi’s case count to a total of 7,36,788 infections, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal urged the central government to cancel. CBSE board reviews. This is the third day in a row that the state capital has seen a record increase in Covid infections.

“In the last 24 hours, there has been an increase of 13,500 new cases of Covid in the city. At the height of the third wave of Covid in November, Delhi recorded the largest increase of 8,500 cases in one day. The fourth wave, like We All Know It, is much more dangerous. Young people and children are affected in the fourth wave, ”Arvind Kejriwal said during a video address this afternoon.

“I urge everyone not to leave the house unless necessary,” he added, urging anyone over 45 to get vaccinated.

Also read: Kejriwal: Delhi schools to be closed till further orders

During the CBSE board reviews, the prime minister appealed to the center. “Six lakh students from the city will appear for the board examinations. A lakh instructor will be on duty. Passing the board examinations may result in a widespread spread of the coronavirus … Alternative assessment methods can be explored. . Be promoted from online exams or internal evaluations. Jury exams must be canceled, “he said.

The alarming increase in cases across the country has prompted political leaders and parent organizations to call for the board’s reviews to be canceled. On Sunday, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra wrote to Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal to reconsider taking the exams.

India has recorded 1.61 million cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to Rs 1.36 million. On Monday, the country recorded 1.68 lakh-covid cases in one day, the largest increase in one day.

Over 82 private hospitals have been asked to maintain 60% of their intensive care beds for Covid patients.

Report: CBSE Board Exam 2021 may be postponed

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April 13, 2021

According to the latest media updates, the Union Ministry of Education and the CBSE Board of Directors may consider postponing the upcoming 10th and 12th CBSE exams in 2021 in light of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, sources have confirmed that canceling the board exams, as required by students, is completely out of the question and not a viable option.

According to a report by the main media agency, the Ministry of Education of the Union and the Central Council of Secondary Education (CBSE) held a meeting on Monday, April 12 to discuss and consider various aspects related to the conduct of the next reviews of the board. The meeting was attended by senior officials from both sides who addressed the logistical challenges and the safety of the students and teachers involved in the review process. However, even after extensive deliberation, the meeting remains inconclusive and a final decision has yet to be made.

Also read: CBSE Board Exam 2021: Board assures students support throughout exam period

One of the main lessons from Monday’s meeting was that officials from the Ministry of Education and the CBSE agreed that canceling the upcoming CBSE was not an option. In fact, sources familiar with critical information said there were no plans to cancel the board’s examinations. According to the current date sheet, the CBSE 2021 board review is expected to take place in May 2021.

The meeting between the Ministry of Education and the CBSE comes after requests to cancel the 2021 CBSE Board of Directors exams for 10th and 12th grade students increased, also generating political support of late. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal also contacted the Ministry of Education to cancel the board’s review as it poses a serious threat to the health and safety of the student and a great pandemic epidemic may be the cause.

Delhi students of Class 9 to 12 not be called for classes or exams

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April 13, 2021

The Directorate of Education (DoE) has clarified that students in grades 9-12 should not be called to school for lessons or tests. The Delhi government announced the same last Friday. However, a resolution by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority on Saturday night found otherwise, and the department asked for clarification.

“It is clear that no student in grades 9-12 should be physically called to school for exams, internships or other academic and non-academic activities,” the DoE said in an official order. The decision was made after the emergence of COVID 19 cases in the state capital. Delhi recorded 10,774 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday. According to the Health Department, this is the largest increase in one day in the state capital. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the COVID-19 situation in Delhi is “very dire” and issued a strong warning urging people to leave except in cases of emergency. Students in grades 10 and 12 have requested that the board exams scheduled for May to June be canceled or taken online, but neither the Central Board of Secondary Education nor the School Certification Examinations Council of India have taken no decision about it.

Also read: Delhi Students outperformed in CBSE XII examination

Students in grades 10 and 12 have requested that the CBSE board exams, which are scheduled to begin May through June 2021, be canceled or taken online. The Central Board of Secondary Education and the Council for School Certification Examinations of India have not made a decision yet.

Bihar Board Class 12 Compartmental Exam 2021 begins from April 29

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April 13, 2021

The Bihar Board Class 12 Compartmental Exam 2021 will be organized by the Bihar School Examination Board from April 29 to May 10, 2021. The admission card for the 12th BSEB departmental exam is expected to be published soon on the official website seniorsecondary.biharboardonline.com. School principals can download tickets using their usernames and passwords.

The Bihar Board 2021 Class 12 Compartmental Exam will be held offline across the state. Students who fail one or two subjects can take departmental BSEB exam number 12 in 2021. The result of the department exam is expected to be announced in May 2021.

Also read: BSEB Bihar Board 10th result 2021: 78.17 pc students passed

The Bihar Schools Examination Board will also conduct a special exam for students who have applied for the final 12th grade exams, but the schools have not submitted their exam fees. The board jointly organizes the Bihar Board 2021 Class 12 Compartment Exam and Special Exams. Students can take the special exam after correcting errors on their forms. The official website for BSEB is seniorsecondary.biharboardonline.com.

Bihar Board Class 12 2021 compartmental exam admission cards contain details such as BSEB application number, roster number, exam center and subjects. Principals are advised to sign tickets before distributing them to students. Applicants should refer to the official website for more information on the Bihar Board 2021 Class 12 Compartment Exam.

Steps to download NEET PG Admit Card 2021; check details

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April 12, 2021

The National Board of Examination will post the NEET PG Admission Card on April 12 on the official website: nbe.edu.in. The PG entry test at the national level will be held on April 18 as a computerized test in some centers. However, to appear on NEET PG 2021, applicants must have an admission card issued in their name.

When NBE publishes the admission card for NEET PG, applicants will need to know their credentials in order to download the electronic copy of the admission card from the official website.

According to the official instructions, after the ticket is loaded, the current photo with dimensions of 35mm x 45mm must be pasted according to the guidelines. The photo must include the date of the photo and the candidate’s name below. Valid photo ID and copy of MCI / SMC registration must be brought with NEET PG 2021 entry ticket.

Also read: NEET PG admit card 2021 to be released on April 12

It should be noted that the NEET PG exam for admission to PG medical programs is taken at all accredited medical institutions in India except AIIMS, NIMHANS, PGIMER, JIPMER and SCTIMST. To be admitted to PG Medical programs at institutes of national importance, applicants must pass the INI CET 2021 exam.

Steps to download the admit card from the website.

Step 1: Open the website nbe.edu.in

Step 2: On the homepage, click on NEET PG.

Step 3: Now, look to the right of the page that opens up and click on applicant login.

Step 4: This is the step where you have to enter the login credentials. Enter the user ID and password generated during the time of registrations.

Step 5: Click on the login button after entering the details.

Step 6: Now, click on the hall ticket link on the top of the page that opens up.

LearnVern raises over $1 million in fresh funding

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April 12, 2021

LearnVern, the Ahmedabad-based educational technology start-up, announced on Monday that it had raised more than $ 1 million in new funding from undisclosed international investors.

The one-year start-up is an online learning platform that offers work-oriented courses in national languages and trains students.

According to the company, the funds will be used to improve the technology stack of the learning platform while creating more courses in different languages to attract more students.

Currently, LearnVern claims that more than 5.5 lakhs of students have taken 37 different courses in software development, information technology, graphic design, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, and digital marketing.

Also read: ExtraaEdge raises $1 million in pre-series A funding

“We want to develop and reach more than 4 million students studying at universities across India. The recently launched National Education Policy 2020 in India addresses vocational training and colloquialism as the two most important transformative changes that we envision as a requirement of Indian students and introduced our solutions to meet these needs, ”said Niral Modi, Founder and Director Learnvern executive.

Modi added that the platform will seek more technology enhancements, including video conferencing, peer reviews, and forums, to provide a comprehensive experience for students on the platform.

The company also seeks to use artificial intelligence-based tools to ensure that students adapt to the demands of an employer’s job after completing their course.

Maharashtra HSC, SSC Exams 2021 postponed, to be held in May and June

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April 12, 2021

To bring relief to students, the Maharashtra state government announced that the 2021 Maharashtra SSC exam for 10th class and the 2021 Maharashtra HSC exam for 12th class have been postponed in light of the pandemic COVID-19.

According to media reports, Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad announced i.e. From April 12 to Monday, the decision to postpone the 2021 Maharashtra HSC and SSC exams will be officially announced. The decision was made in consultation with the Prime Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray.

Also read: Maharashtra govt postpones MPSC Exam 2021

School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad took to Twitter to officially announce that the 10th and 12th exams in Maharashtra in 2021 have been postponed amid the current pandemic and the student safety situation. In a video post posted on the social media platform, Gaikwad said that the HSC grade 12 exams will take place in May, while the SSC grade 10 exams will take place in June 2021. He added that the dates of the revised Maharashtra HSC exams, SSC 2021, will be announced accordingly. The Maharashtra Council will reportedly review the entrance exam schedule before releasing the revised 10th and 12th grade exam fact sheet.

As explained above, the decision to postpone the MSBSHSE SSC and HSC exam until 2021 was announced by the Minister of Education on Twitter. In the video message, Gaikwad noted that Covid-19 cases have been on the rise in recent days. There has been stress in preparing for exams and the pandemic affects the health of first responders. Stakeholder safety is our top priority and therefore we decided to postpone the jury examinations. The SSC exam is scheduled to take place in June and the HSC exams may be postponed until the end of May so as not to affect the student’s higher education. “

UP Schools, coaching centres closed until 30th April

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April 12, 2021

According to recent press reports, the state government of Uttar Pradesh announced that public schools and training facilities will remain closed in Uttar Pradesh until April 30, 2021. The decision has been taken into account given the increase in COVID-cases in the state. The state government has also announced that the planned tests will take place during this period. The announcement was made by UP Prime Minister Yogi Adityanath following a review of the current situation in the state. After the resolution was passed, schools also closed offline classes for students in grades 1-12 in public and private schools until the end of the month.

While schools in the state have been closed, the government has allowed schools to continue taking the tests they had scheduled according to the previously announced schedule. Exams can be scheduled on time and teachers and other staff can attend schools, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said. The decision to close schools in the state was made in light of the increase in COVID-19 cases in the state. On April 10, UP reported 12,787 new coronavirus cases and 48 additional deaths, with the death toll increasing to 9,085 and the number of infections increasing to 6,76,739.

Also read: Kejriwal: Delhi schools to be closed till further orders

In light of the evolving situation related to the pandemic and the upcoming Panchayat elections, Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad also postponed UP Council reviews 10 and 12 until 2021. Additionally, 12th grade board exams will begin on May 8 and run through May 28, 2021. These exams were previously scheduled for April.

CBSE Board Exam 2021: Board assures students support throughout exam period

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April 12, 2021

The Central Board of Secondary Education board controller Dr Sanyam Bharadwaj said the council will help students with their exams. The controller spoke about the steps the board has taken to stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and reassured the students. Dr. Bharadwaj said that the number of examination centers has increased this year, along with the inclusion of structural COVID-19 protocols that are followed by all examination centers.

The CBSE controller’s announcement came at a time when students and parents across the country are calling for board exams to be canceled or postponed. Top opposition leaders have also questioned the board’s decision to conduct the reviews amid the pandemic.

The CBSE Board Controller spoke about the session “CBSE Board Reviews – Denial” at an online conference. During the presentation at the event, the controller of the board assured that the board will do everything possible for the students so that they can concentrate on their studies. He also advised students to ignore rumors and false deceptions.

Also read: CBSE and WWF to organize online quiz competition for school students

While talking to parents, Dr. Bharadwaj asked for his additional support, adding that it was difficult for parents and risky to send students to exams. He added that parents should ensure that children follow the precautions. He also urged teachers to take time into the evaluation process and help communicate the results as soon as possible.

Dr. Bharadwaj also assured that the help of doctors and medical professionals will be used to carry out the examinations and make the appropriate plans.

According to the CBSE controller, this year’s students will perform much better than previous batches because they had a lot of time to study on their own. Students must also work hard and take responsibility for doing well on tests.

Maharashtra govt postpones MPSC Exam 2021

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April 9, 2021

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission, MPSC Exam 2021, was postponed due to the increasing number of COVID 19 cases in the state. The MPSC 2021 review is scheduled to take place before April 11, 2021. However, the government has decided to postpone the review because the state sees nearly 60,000 COVID 19 cases every 24 hours.

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray called a meeting today to make a concrete decision on the implementation of the MPSC review in 2021. The meeting was conducted via video conference between the Chief Minister, the Senior Deputy Minister, the Minister of Revenue and other officials. With student safety in mind, the state government has decided to postpone the MPSC exam until 2021. The official has not yet announced the revised date of the exam.

Also read: Maharashtra to promote students from Class 1 to 8

The Maharashtra government has imposed severe restrictions across the state until April 30, 2021. Thereafter, there is a strict lockdown on Saturdays and Sundays. Therefore, with the increase in the number of cases and the worsening of the situation, it was almost impossible to take the MPSC 2021 exam on the specified date and time. The Maharashtra state government finally decided to postpone the review until further notice. The official website for more information about the exam is mpsc.gov.in.

Meanwhile, according to the report, the Maharashtra HSC, SSC 2021 exams will be conducted according to schedule. The Maharashtra Department of Education provided clarification on this matter. The Maharashtra HSC and SSC 2021 exams will run from April 23 to the end of May 2021, depending on the schedule.

The MPSC 2021 exam aims to fill vacancies for 200 positions. The government will soon release the revised date for the preliminary review. Candidates are encouraged to check the official website for more updates on the MPSC 2021 exam.

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