CBSE Board Exams Update: Major Changes for Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2021-22

All heads who are affiliated with the CBSE: Special Scheme of Assessment for Board Examinations Classes 10 and 12 for the Session of 2021-22. Because of COVID 19, most of the schools had to operate virtually in the session of 2020-21. There was a great risk on the well-being of students had CBSE decided to conduct a Board examination while the second wave was at its peak in April 2021, so it decided to cancel the board examinations of both Class 10 and Class 12. The results that are to be declared will be based on the true, dependable, and trustworthy assessment of a different policy. This unyielding situation has also called for a way in which it can be decided how to conduct Board examinations of the next batch i.e. 2021-22 if the situation remains the same.

Consultations were held by CBSE with the other private schools across the country, especially those which are situated in rural areas. During the consultations, most of the schools have demanded that a similar syllabus be prepared like the one that was released last year to complement the reduced amount of time that is permitted for conducting online classes. The Board is also concerned about the accessibility of electronic gadgets and the requirements that need to be fulfilled by the students, especially the ones belonging to the weaker sections of society. The Board also has concerns about the availability of connections and the productivity of online teaching.

There was a survey conducted by CBSE in which it was reported that the syllabus that was prepared for the session 2020-21 turned out to be fruitful for schools to ensure that the curriculum was duly covered and the students had little to no stress in understanding and retaining it. The Board has continued to focus on the assessment of the survey given above and decided to create examinations based on the current scenario that will not disregard the students’ problems and will be honest and valuable.

CBSE Special Scheme for the Academic Session 2021-22

The academic session 2021-22 will be divided into 2 Terms with some 50% syllabus in every term. This will be done following a scientific approach by wanting into the interconnectivity of ideas and topics by the subject specialists and the Board will conduct examinations at the end of every term on the idea of the divided syllabus, CBSE sophisticated. This is being done to increase the chance of getting a Board conducted class 10 and 12 examinations at the end of the educational session.

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