
A plea has been filed by a minor ICSE student, though Advocate Alakh Alok Srivastava in the Supreme Court seeking an opportunity of Promotion or re-test for those students who failed in 9th and 11th standard, this year.
Petitioner has stated that “The Respondent is also bound to implement and adopt the captioned Notification dated Notification bearing No. CBSE/CE/2020 dated 13 05 2020, issued by the Central Board of Secondary Education (“CBSE”) and is bound to grant an opportunity of Re-Test to the students, who failed in Class-9th and 11th in this year, as a one time measure,” and also stated that by not adopting CBSE notification, the ICSE Board has “deprived” many students from their precious Right to Equality, under Article 14 of the Constitution.