The Punjab Board has re-scheduled the examination schedule for two papers – History and Geography as it made some last minute changes in the exam time table of class 12.
The exam for the History subject has been re-scheduled on April 3 and for Geography on April 1.
The board exams for class 12 students of Punjab board will commence from March 3, 2020 with General Punjabi, and History and Culture of Punjab paper and will conclude on March 27.
As reported by Tribune “While the overall score needed to pass in board exam remains 33 per cent, students also need to score 20 per cent marks each in theory and practical to be declared pass in an exam”. These are some changes which have been introduced in the passing criteria for class 10.
The move is expected to increase the passing percentage of the students in class 10 and the new criterion will also be applicable to classes 5 and 8.
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Punjab Board: Class 12 exams re-scheduled for two subjects
The board exams for class 12 students of Punjab board will commence from March 3, 2020