CBSE Board Exam 2020: New exam pattern for nine subjects

TNN | Updated: Dec 24, 2019, 09:54 IST

INDORE: The 

Central Board of Secondary Education

 (CBSE) has issued a clarification on the subjects offered for the private students in Class 12 board examination.

While for private candidates, exams of six subjects will be conducted as per the pattern of the 2019 examination, there are nine subjects that are to be held as per the pattern provided for the sample papers for the year 2020.

"As per the board, subjects such as Mass Media Studies, Library and Information Science, Typography and CA English, Shorthand English, Typography and CA Hindi and Web Application will be conducted as per the pattern of 2019," CBSE helpline counsellor Jaydeb Kar told TOI.

On the other hand, nine subjects will be conducted in the pattern for the year 2020, which is only for students appearing for the private examination and the sample papers have been made available on the website of the board, he said.