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UP Board exam 2020 begins tomorrow

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The Uttar Pradesh board examinations for classes 10 and 12 will begin tomorrow. It has one of the largest number of students that surpasses the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The exam for both high school or class 10 students and intermediate or class 12 will begin with Hindi examination.

The Class 10 Hindi exam will be held in the morning session from 8 am to 11:15 am and for class 12, it will be held in the afternoon session from 2 pm to 5:15 pm.

Ahead of the exams, the UP board made several arrangements to make it ‘cheating free’. The Deputy Chief Minister, who is also the education minister, Dr. Dinesh Sharma is overseeing the arrangements for the examination this year.

The UP Board also launched a helpline number as well as a Twitter handle ahead of the exams to provide counselling to students and reply to their queries.

The exams will conclude on March 6 and will announce results thereafter.

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Source: NDTV