The state government on Thursday deferred the SSLC exams until April 20 in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak. The exams were scheduled to begin from March 27 as per the earlier order.
The department of public instruction, considering the seriousness of COVID-19, on Thursday announced that SSLC exams will be held after April 20 and a fresh time table will be announced after April 20.
Further, the examination for 7th standard to 9th standard has also been deferred until April 20, according to a statement by the department.
(Published 26 March 2020, 11:57 IST)