While the state government has taken a firm stand on having board exams offline in April-May, in a latest survey, 79 per cent of students have expressed dissatisfaction with the decision. The survey by a city teacher with a considerable sample size of over 1.5 lakh reveals unhappiness, fear and stress among students, 33 per cent of whom are also considering taking a drop this year due to lack of preparedness.

Students and parents have been concerned about the exams amid rising COVID-19 cases. Representation pic