SSC exams postponed in Telangana State

Hyderabad: The State Government on Saturday decided to postponed all the SSC exams across the Telangana. In wake of High Court order not allowing SSC exams in GHMC limits, Chief Minister Telangana K Chandrasekhar Rao has taken a decision to postpone the exams forthwith till further orders.

According to the sources, in order avoid confusion among the students, the Government has taken the decision to postpone the SSC exams across the in definitely.

On Saturday evening the Telangana High Court on Saturday directed the State government not to conduct the scheduled Secondary School Certificate (SSC) exams in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits in view of increase in the number of Covid-19 cases.

As per court direction, the exam will not be held in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad and the areas of other districts such as Ranga Reddy, Medchal and Medak which fall in GHMC limits. The Court, however, permitted the government to go ahead and conduct the examinations in other districts of the state as per the revised schedule i.e. from June 8 to July 5. Even the students of other districts in the state have got the choice not to write the exam and can appear for advanced supplementary exam.

The government informed the court that the students who are not able to appear for the exams now, will be allowed to appear for advanced supplementary examination and such students will be considered and treated as regular candidates as a special case for this year. The bench directed the government to review the situation from time to time and posted the matter to June 19 for further hearing.