Assam Board Postpones Class 10 HSLC (Matric) Exam Scheduled From May 11

The Board of Secondary Education Assam (SEBA) has postponed the Class 10 Matric exams. The decision to postpone the High School Leaving Certificate, or Class 10, exams has been taken considering the present situation arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Board of Secondary Education Assam (SEBA) has postponed the Class 10 Matric exams. The decision to postpone the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC), or Class 10, exams has been taken considering the present situation arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier on April 17, Assam Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the decision on Class 10 Matric exams will be taken soon. The board will announce the HSLC Matric exam dates after reviewing the situation and after consultations with the state’s health department. “In view of the prevailing situation of COVID-19 in the state of Assam. It has been decided to postpone the HSLC/ AHM Examinations 2021, scheduled to be held from 11th of May, 2021,” read the SEBA statement. It further added: “The revised schedule of the said Examination shall be announced shortly after consultation with the Health Department, Assam Government,”