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COVID-19: ICSE and ISC Year 2020 examinations postponed by the Council of Indian School Certificate Examinations

In view of the Novel Corona virus (COVID-19) spreading across the country and with much uncertainty and speculation in the air, the Council, in the interest of the health and well-being of the students and the teaching community, has decided to postpone all ICSE and ISC Year 2020 Examinations scheduled to be conducted between the period 19th March 2020 to 31St March 2020.

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Published : Apr 6, 2020, 8:11 PM IST

Published : Apr 6, 2020, 8:11 PM IST

ICSE and ISC Year 2020 Examinations. postponed
ICSE and ISC Year 2020 Examinations. postponed

In view of the Novel Corona virus (COVID-19) spreading across the country and with much uncertainty and speculation in the air, the Council, in the interest of the health and well-being of the students and the teaching community, has decided to postpone all ICSE and ISC Year 2020 Examinations scheduled to be conducted between the period 19th March 2020 to 31St March 2020.

Earlier, the ICSE 2020 Examination was scheduled to end on 30th March 2020 and the ISC 2020 Examination was scheduled to end on 31St March 2020.

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As per the Council, The revised dates for conduct of the remaining papers shall be notified in due course of time. The Heads of Schools are required to ensure that all concerned candidates, teachers and parents are informed immediately, the Council said in a statement.

Council also appealed to parents and students to ignore the fake news related to ICSE and ISC Year 2020 Examinations.

  • ONE Fake Document, dated 1.04.2020 mentions that all ICSE and ISC Year 2020 Examinations have been cancelled.
  • Second fake document, dated 1.04.2020 is the Fake Press Release which mentions the revised dates of exams.
  • Third fake document. dated 28.03.2020, states that the results will be declared on the basis of the 6 subjects in which the students have already appeared for the exams
  • Fourth Fake Document dated 7.02.2020 pertains to a notice issues to ISCE English-I paper.

For Genuine updates log in; www.cisce.org. The Council has been so constituted as to secure suitable representation of: Government of India, State Governments/Union Territories in which there are Schools affiliated to the Council, the Inter-State Board for Anglo-Indian Education, the Association of Indian Universities, the Association of Heads of Anglo-Indian Schools, the Indian Public Schools’ Conference, the Association of Schools for the ISC Examination and members co-opted by the Executive Committee of the Council.

(ETV Bharat)

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