Lakhs of school students in Kerala will be taking exams today for Secondary School Leaving Certificate or SSLC (Class 10) and Higher Secondary School Certificate (Class 11 and Class 12) after centre's nod. Kerala is the first state to hold school exams - that will be conducted over the next five days - from Class 10 onwards after a complete shutdown was announced in March by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to tackle the spread of the novel coronavirus or COVID-19.
