MP Board 2021: MPBSE postpones Class 10 and 12 practical exams amid the prevailing COVID-19 crisis

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MPBSE has postponed the MP Board Class 10^th and 12^th practical exams due to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic situation in the state.

Mumbai: Due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation in Madhya Pradesh, the MP government has announced a curfew in the state until 15^th May 2021. Thus, MP Board Class 10^th and 12^th practical examinations have been postponed by the Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) until further notice. The MP Board intimated the students about the postponement of practical exams through the official Twitter handle. It stated that due to the COVID-19 curfew in the state until 15^th May, it has deferred the exams. 

The MP Board shall soon announce the revised practical exam dates for Classes 10^th and 12^th. The board has postponed the practical exams to ensure the health and safety of students amid the increasing COVID-19 cases in the state.

The practical exams for MP Board Class 10^th and 12^th were scheduled to begin from 20^th May 2021.  

Previously, on 26^th April, the Madhya Pradesh board had postponed the theory exams for Class 10^th and 12^th due to the COVID-19 surge. MP Board theory exams for Class 10^th and 12^th were scheduled to begin from 30^th April and 1^st May, respectively.

After reviewing the current COVID-19 situation in the state, MP Board is expected to announce further updates on 1^st June 2021. The Board shall announce the new practical dates as well as theory exam dates for Class 10^th and 12^th later on.

The students are advised to keep checking the official website of the MPBSE for the latest announcements and updates related to Class 10^th and 12^th exams.

Neha Jain

Neha Jain is a teacher and a content writer with a good understanding of Education sector in India.