SRINAGAR: HRD Minister Ramesh Nishank Pokhriyal in a June 3 interview with BBC revealed that schools and colleges which have remained closed since around March 16 will reopen after August 2020.

After weeks of confusion from students, teachers and parents, HRD Minister Ramesh Nishank Pokhriyal in an interview finally revealed that schools and colleges would be reopened after August 2020, possibly even after August 15, 2020.

“We are trying to get declared all the results from the examinations this session by August 15,” said the HRD Minister.

“This means those exams which have already taken place before and those which are taking place now,” Pokhriyal added in the interview.

The anchor asks again if that meant that schools and colleges would re-open after August, to which the HRD minister replied with an enthusiastic “absolutely”.

While CBSE board exams would be held from July 1 to July 15, ICSE/ISC exams will begin from July 1 till July 12.

NEET and JEE are also taking place in July while NEET will take place on July 26, JEE will take place from July 18 to July 23, reported India Today.

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