Class 11th students mass promoted in Ladakh: JKBOSE

LADAKH — The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education Friday announced mass promotion for the students of Higher Secondary Part-1 (Class 11th) 2019-2020 Annual; Bi-Annual (Private) of Union Territory of Ladakh.

JKBOSE announced the mass promotion for the students of 11th standard in view of the prevailing situation due to coronavirus pandemic.

As per the order, the examination of Fresh Private/Failure/Re-Appear candidates of Higher Secondary Part-1 (Class 11th) 2019-2020 Annual; Bi-Annual belonging to Ladakh numbering 575 (446 of Kargil and 129 of leh) was slated to be held during the month of April 2020.

“In view of the prevailing situation, it is apparent that the conduct of the mid-examination is impossible in the near future and the delay in the conduct of the said examination may adversely affect the academic career of candidates who were supposed to participate in the said examination,” reads the order.

“Now thereof, in order to save the academic future, it is hereby notified that all the candidates who were to appear in HSP-1 (Class 11) Annual/Private/Bi-Annual 2019-2020 Private examination are promoted to HSP-2 (Class 12th) as one time exception provided that all such candidates have submitted the Permission cum Admission Forms for the said examination and have been found eligible to appear in the said examination,” he said.