CM Mamata Banerjee Declares Rescheduled West Bengal HS Exam Dates

Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced the revised Higher Secondary examination schedule in the wake of by-elections in the Asansol Lok Sabha seat and Ballygunge assembly constituency.

The class XII board examinations were scheduled to be held between 2 and 26 April. Later the by-polls were announced to be held on 12 April and the counting of the votes was to be done on 16 April. So the state government had to revise the exam schedule.

CM Mamata Banerjee announced that the first Bengali language test will be held on 2 April. The second language test will be held on 4 April and the vocational examination on 5 April. There will be no examination from 6 to 15 April due to by-polls.

According to the new routine, the exams would start on April 2 and will conclude on April 27. The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination will be held on 30 April instead of 23 April.