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My daughter's date of birth is 11-6-2006. She is in ninth class under Maharashtra Board's curriculum. So, she will be eligible to give tenth exam in the year 2021 or not?

To be eligible for Maharashtra Board Exams for 10th standard in 2021, your daughter should attain age of at least 15 years.

Age is usually calculated as per candidate's age on end of March in that year.

Since, your daughter's DOB is 11 June 2006. So, her age on 31st of March, 2021 will be 14 years 9 months.

Hence, she won't be able to appear in that year for Board Exams. She may have to wait for another year. Also, you can communicate with Board as there is gap of 3 months only to fulfill eligibility.

My daughter's date of birth is 22-2-2008. She is in ninth class under Maharashtra Board's curriculum. So, she will be eligible to give tenth exam in the year 2023 or not?