Proficiency test in place of CBSE Class X Board Exam
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has done away with the class X board exams in schools and come up with a mechanism to enable students judge their level of knowledge in terms of marks. The arrangement is called Proficiency Test System (PTS) and would be available for the class X students who opted for continuous and comprehensive evaluation CCE last year. PTS would not be a compulsion. Only interested students would opt for the same and take the test accordingly in June.
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CBSE CCE good or Bad, Hate it or Like it, Kya ?
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had introduced grading system and the board has started continuous and comprehensive evaluation (CCE) system from October, under which students would not only be graded in five subjects but they would also be assessed keeping their holistic development in mind.
CCE, or Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation as the new system is called, is a pet hate word ofmany students in Class IX and Class X. These Students hate CCE for the “shackles” it has put around him – daily studies, endless projects, surprise tests and, what is worse , they can’t talk and joke loudly with friends any more.
Then there are the bright children who are unhappy with the grading system. “Now there is no difference between a student who gets 100 and 91, both get an A1. What’s the use of killing ourselves studying to become top scorers?” feels a Class 9 student of a public school who has always been topping her class till now.
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CBSE announces Class 10 and 12 Board Exam Datesheet
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the exam schedule for Class 10 and 12 Board examination for the academic year 2009-10. Both Class 10 and 12 boards commence from March 3, 2010.
The students appearing for Class 10 Boards will have music as their first paper. Social Science will be held on March 5, while the second language paper (Urdu, Bengali, Tamil, Punjabi etc. ) will be held on March 8. Mathematics is scheduled on March 11 and English on March 23. Science practicals, the last examination, will be held on March 31.
Check out the exam schedule
CBSE Date Sheet for Class XII (March 2010) , CBSE Class X Datesheet of 2010 Exams
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