PSEB issues revised date sheet for Class 12 board exams [FACT CHECK]

Has Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) on Thursday issued a revised date sheet for Class 12 board exams? Here's a Fact Check by PTC News. A date sheet has been circulating on Whats App that shows the exams have been scheduled from July 1 to July 8. However, there is no such date sheet on the official website of PSEB. Thus, after confirming from the sources, it has been found that it was FAKE. As per the issued notification, which was FAKE, the exams (both private and regular) were scheduled to take place in the morning and evening shift. Likewise, the time duration for the exam was set for 3 hours. Likewise, there were guidelines for the invigilators, teachers and students who had to be followed during the examination. The education board also mandated the wearing of masks and social distancing during the examination, as per the document being circulated on social media. https://www.facebook.com/ptcnewsonline/videos/909303292872707/ Also Read | No proposal to re-open schools till corona-pandemic lasts: Punjab  The students were also mandated to bring their hand-sanitizers and water-bottles along with them. Meanwhile, there has been no confirmation from the officials and hence, it has been concluded that the date sheet being circulated on social media was FAKE. -PTC News  

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