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CBSE has announced a major relief for students who are going to appear in CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2022 and have lost their parents due to COVID.
Updated : Sep 22, 2021, 11:45 AM IST | Edited by : Tanweer Azam
In a significant development, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday (September 21) announced a amjor relief for students who are going to appear in CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2022 and have lost their parents due to COVID-19.
According to CBSE, students appearing for CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exam 2022 will not be required to pay any registration or examination fees if they have lost their parents due to coronavirus.
“The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the country adversely and keeping in view its impact on students, CBSE, as a special measure for the academic session 2021-22, has decided that neither the examination fees nor the registration fees will be charged by the Board from the students who have lost both parents or surviving parent or legal guardian or adoptive parents due to COVID-19 pandemic,” CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj said.
“The schools while submitting the list of candidates for class 10 and 12 examinations will provide the details of these students after verifying the genuineness,” he added.