CBSE postpones Class 12th exams from March 9 to 11 in UAE, Iran, other Middle East countries — Check here

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the postponement of Class 12 examinations originally scheduled for March 9, now rescheduled to March 11, 2024, for students in the UAE and various Middle Eastern nations. This decision comes in response to the escalating conflict in the region, which has raised safety concerns for students and examination personnel. The CBSE stated that further assessments will be conducted on Tuesday to evaluate the situation and determine any additional necessary adjustments. This move reflects the board's commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of its students amidst challenging circumstances, as many families are impacted by the ongoing unrest. The CBSE typically oversees the academic calendar and examination schedules, and this postponement aims to provide clarity and security for students preparing for their critical board exams.
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