HPBOSE to conduct only Class 12 Geography paper; check details here

HPBOSE to conduct only Class 12 Geography paper; check details here

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New Delhi, Updated on May 18, 2020 12:14 IST

The Himachal Pradesh Board will conduct class 12 exams for only Geography subject and will release the schedule soon.

Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has announced that it will be conducting the class 12 exam for only Geography subject.

The Board is expected to conduct the HPBOSE 12th Geography exam in June and is expected to release the date sheet soon. The Board has also announced that the exams for computer science, yoga and vocational courses will be given a go-by and marks in these subjects will be awarded on the basis of the scores obtained in compulsory papers.

Earlier, the HPBOSE had postponed the Class 12 exams scheduled from March 23 to March 26, 2020, due to the coronavirus in the country, followed by a nationwide lockdown in the country. 

The postponed exams include subjects like Geography, Computer Science (I.P), Financial Literacy, and other vocational subjects. Now, the board has decided to conduct the exam for Geography only as the number of students opted for this subject is less in comparison to the other optional subjects. There are a total of 4335 examinees for Geography.

HPBOSE has already started the evaluation work for HPBOSE Class 10 and 12 answer sheets.

The Board has already released instructions regarding paper evaluations and grace marks which was issued by the paper setter.

The Himachal Board has released a notice about grace marks to be given to class 12 students in Biology, Business Study, Accountancy, and Chemistry.

With the evaluation process initiated. the Board is expected to announce the HPBOSE 10th Result 2020 and HPBOSE 12th Result 2020 in the last week of May.

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