The cancellation of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) board examinations of senior secondary classes was announced by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
CBSE's Class 12 board examinations for the academic year 2020-21 were postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic across the country and the government's final decision on the possibility of conducting the examinations or cancellation was informed on June 1, Union Education Minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' was given earlier. After this, according to the earlier announcement of the Central Government, the decision on the pending examinations of the Central Board was taken on Tuesday.
Evaluation Criteria based on Internal Assessments:
Now that the CBSE Board has canceled the senior secondary exams, the students, parents, and other stakeholders want to know on what basis the board will evaluate the class 12 students. Like the previous year, CBSE Board is expected to prepare the 12th result for this academic year also by alternate evaluation methods.
If experts are to be believed, the CBSE board can determine the evaluation criteria based on the various internal examinations of the students of class 12. If this happens then it is possible that there will be many such students who could not do well in unit tests or mid-term examinations but had prepared well for board examinations, so they may have to be content with low marks or These students can appear in the examination to be conducted later by the CBSE Board.
On the other hand, CBSE had also canceled the secondary class examinations for the year 2020-21. After this, the board had issued 'Evaluation Criteria' to evaluate the students of class 10 through an alternative method, according to which the students were evaluated on the basis of their current class and previous class i.e. 9th and 10th marks of various internal and annual examinations. To be done.
Accordingly, the CBSE Board has instructed all the affiliated government and private schools to upload the marks of the internal examinations of class 9 and class 10 of their secondary registered students. It is believed that the 'Evaluation Criteria' can be set by the CBSE for the students of senior secondary just like the secondary class.
