First term exams to be held in November-December and second term examinations will be scheduled in March-April
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Last Updated at July 5, 2021 20:17 IST
The Central Board of Secondary Education on Monday announced a special assessment scheme for class 10 and 12 board exams for 2021-22 academic session.
Under the new policy, academic session will be divided into two terms with 50 per cent syllabus in each term.
First term exams to be held in November-December and second term examinations will be scheduled in March-April.
Academic session 2021-22 of class 10th & 12th to be divided into 2 terms with approx 50% syllabus in each term. Syllabus for Board examination 2021-22 will be rationalized similar to that of last academic session to be notified in July 2021: Central Board of Secondary Education pic.twitter.com/8vyfPUhWX7
— ANI (@ANI) July 5, 2021
Further, the top education body will rationalise syllabus for classes 10 and 12 for 2021-22 and it will be notified by July-end.
Efforts will be made to make internal assessment , project work more credible and valid, said CBSE on its plans for classes 10, 12 board exams in 2022.
Class 10 and 12 exams for the year 2021 have been cancelled in the wake of deadly second wave of coronavirus. The decision was taken at a high-level review meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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First Published: Mon, July 05 2021. 20:10 IST
