The victim is undergoing treatment at Balaji Action Hospital and is said to be in a critical condition, police said.
The incident took place around 5 PM when the students were writing their exam at the Government Senior Secondary School.
Mukesh Kumar was stabbed thrice allegedly by the two boys in front of the entire class, after which the duo fled, a police officer said.
One of the accused was rusticated for low attendance. He went to the school to speak with Kumar. During conversation, he and his friend, who was writing the exam, reportedly lost temper and stabbed him, police said, adding one of the accused is 18-year-old while the other will turn 18 in two months.
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