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TopicClass 12 board exams

Topic: Class 12 board exams

Will be able to conduct Class 12 board exam, no other alternative present: AP govt tells SC

The state govt said Covid cases were fast declining in Andhra Pradesh and asserted that there was no other reliable alternative to assess the students.

SC approves CBSE, CISCE evaluation scheme for Class 12 students

The top court rejected objections raised by a parents' body & students saying the scheme propounded can't be doubted on mere apprehension of manipulation of marks by CBSE schools.

CBSE to declare Class 12 results by 31 July using 30:30:40 formula. Here is how it will work

Supreme Court approves CBSE marking formula but asks boards to include dispute resolution system and provision of written exams for students wanting to improve their score.

Finish Class 12 practical and internal assessment by June end, CBSE tells schools

CBSE has told schools affiliated to it to finish the processes by 28 June, adding that there will be no other extension.

SubscriberWrites: India’s faulty education system is why Class 12 board exams must be held in pandemic

Governments can’t do much this time, but they can learn a lesson from this situation and make our education system less dependent on final board exams, writes Rishav Jain.

CBSE sets up panel to set assessment criteria for 12th students, to submit report in 10 days

In view of Covid, It was decided that CBSE will take steps to compile the results as per well-defined objective criteria in a time-bound manner, a panel member said.

PM Modi interacts with class 12 students, asks them to utilise time productively, creatively

Joining an interaction by the Education Ministry, Modi asked them how they are feeling following the cancellation of the board exams and what are they planning to do now.

SC asks CBSE, CISCE to provide objective criteria for assessment of Class 12 students

The bench, however, clarified that it will not give more time for placement of objective criteria as many students will be taking admissions in colleges in India and abroad.

‘Need to plan before it’s too late once again’ — Manish Sisodia on new academic session

New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia Wednesday said it is time the government starts planning about how class 10 and 12 students...

DU to ‘adjust admission process’ after cancellation of CBSE Class 12 board exams

The university's acting VC P C Joshi emphasised that the university will not compromise on merit and suggested the Central Universities Common Entrance Test for admission.

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