Coronavirus: CISCE postpones ICSE, ISC 2020 board exams till March 31

CBSE, HRD ministry's National Testing Agency and all universities have also postponed exams till March 31

The ICSE 2020 exams for class 10 and ISC 2020 exams for class 12 have been postponed in view of the coronavirus outbreak, according to a notification released by the Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). The revised dates for conduct of the remaining papers will be notified in due course of time, the notice read.

This comes a day after the board chief executive and secretary Gerry Arathoon said the exams would be held as per schedule.

On Wednesday, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the National Testing Agency of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), and