#SupremeCourt hearing on Class X & XII #boardexams commences.
Court calls the draft notification by the #CBSE "comprehensive".
Read the draft notification here:
#SupremeCourt also turns down a suggestion to fix a deadline for students to decide whether or not to sit for the optional exams.
Court observes #CBSE may even decide in future not to hold the optional exams for Class XII board.
SG Tushar Mehta too states there shouldn't be any deadline for students to decide since the decision is pro-students.
"If exams are conducted at any time in future, let the students take a call at that point in time."
ICSE says it may conduct optional exams even for Class X students since their marking criteria is a bit different from CBSE.
#SupremeCourt says that is for them to decide & that they can put this in their notification.
#SupremeCourt takes CBSE's draft notification on record, approves it and adds all other pending petitions shall be governed by the present order.
Case to be disposed of in terms of the #CBSE notification. X & XII results by July 15.
#CBSE notification to be uploaded within an hour.
#ICSE gets a week to notify with slight changes on optional exams for Class X as well.
#SupremeCourt wraps up the matter, adding similar matters in high courts too will be disposed of in terms of this order.
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