HPBOSE Class 10 exams cancelled; students to be promoted based on Internal Assessment
HPBOSE has decided to cancel Class 10 exams and promote students based on Internal Assessment. The Class 12 exams, however, remain deferred till further notice.

Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has cancelled the Class 10th exams, whereas, Class 12th exams stand postponed, as per reports. The Class 10th students will be promoted without examinations on the basis of pre-board and first and second term examination that is on the internal assessment criteria, reports TIMESNOWNEWS.
The announcement was made on Twitter, which read, “Keeping in view the sharp surge of covid-19 cases in the State, it was also decided in the meeting that the annual examination of the 10th standard of Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education would stand cancelled.”
Keeping in view the sharp surge of covid-19 cases in the State, it was also decided in the meeting that the annual examination of the 10th standard of Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education would stand cancelled.
— IPR, Himachal (@dprhp) May 5, 2021
Another Tweet announced the suspension of Class 12th examination till further notice.
It was also decided that the 12th standard examination of Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education and the annual examination of colleges would also remain suspended till further orders.
— IPR, Himachal (@dprhp) May 5, 2021
Earlier, the state government had deferred Classes 10th, 12th final examinations. Also, amid the worsening COVID-19 situation across the nation, many state boards, CBSE, and CISCE have announced the postponement or cancellation of the board examinations.