The Gujarat Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama on Wednesday announced that the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has decided to cancel the GSEB class 12 board examination 2021. The decision has been taken as a 

precautionary measure in view of the covid-19 pandemic. Earlier on Tuesday evening, the central government has also announced the cancellation of the CBSE class 12 board examination 2021.

Earlier, the board had released the schedule for the GSEB HSC or class 12 board examination. According to the schedule, the GSEB class 12 board examination was scheduled to be conducted from July 1 to 10, 2021, which stands canceled no

The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has decided to cancel the class 12 board exam 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic situation. Gujarat Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama announced this decision today. The Gujarat Board was scheduled to begin Class 12 board exams from July 1. The decision to cancel board exams was taken after PM Modi announced the cancellation of CBSE class 12 exams on Tuesday evening.

Recently, the Gujarat board released HSC or class 12 board exam date sheet, which stated that exams will be held between July 1 to July 16. This year, a total of 6.83 lakh students were supposed to appear for GSEB class 12 board exams, out of which 1.4 lakh students were of the science stream and 5.43 lakh of the general stream.

This year, as many as 6.83 lakh students have registered to appear in the GSEB class 12 board examinations, out of which, 5.43 lakh students are from the general stream, and 1.4 lakh from the science stream.

The decision to cancel the CBSE class 12 board examination was taken during a high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

After the meeting, PM Modi on his official Twitter handle wrote, “Government of India has decided to cancel the Class 12 CBSE Board Exams. After extensive consultations, we have taken a decision that is student-friendly, one that safeguards the health as well as future of our youth.