Board exam fees for the government schools will be paid by the Delhi Government

Board exam fees for the government schools will be paid by the Delhi Government

On Friday, Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia announced that the board exam fees for the Delhi government schools will be borne by the Delhi government. The announcement came in the wake of CBSE increasing the board exam fees of the students. "The Delhi government will pay the CBSE examination fees for all the Class 10 and 12 students from Delhi government schools," Mr. Sisodia tweeted. In a circular dated August 23, the Delhi Directorate of Education had asked the schools not to collect the exam fee from the students who will appear in the board exams."CBSE has enhanced the examination fee for Class 10 and 12 for the examination, 2020," the circular said. It directed the heads of all government, government-aidedand Patrachar Vidyalayas, "not to collect the examination fee from the students of Class 10 and 12 for payment to CBSE till further directions." The circular, however, said that schools should go on in making the lists of the candidates.CBSE has increased the exam fee for the schedule caste and schedule tribe students from INR 50 to INR 1200 and for the general category students, it was raised from INR 750 to INR 1500.

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