Dates for conducting the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) and Higher Secondary (HS) exams would be announced with two days. 

This was informed by Assam Education Minister Ranuj Pegu on Tuesday. 

He said that a decision on conducting HSLC and HS final year examinations will be taken within the next 2 days. 

“Opinions of all stakeholders have been taken into account. A decision on conducting the exams would be taken very soon,” said Assam Education Minister Ranuj Pegu. 

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Earlier, the Assam Government had said that the HSLC and Assam High Madrassa Examinations 2021 will be held as soon as the COVID-19 situation in the State becomes normal.  

In an order, SEBA secretary Suranjana Senapati had said that the revised schedule will be announced by the board after a discussion with the state health department. 

The order said: “In view of the prevailing situation of Covid-l9 in the State of Assam, it has been decided to postpone the HSLC/AHM Examination 2021, scheduled to be held from 11th May, 2021. The revised schedule of the said Examination shall be announced shortly after consultation with the Health Department, Govt. of Assam.”