Tag: CBSE increases competency-based questions

By Aditya WadhawanThe Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to increase the number of competency-based questions in Boards 2024. The changes will apply to classes IX and XI also. In the coming academic session, 50% of questions will be competency-based, as against the 40% weightage given till now. The weightage of the competency-based questions has been increased from 30% to 40% for class XII. The Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) have been given a weightage of 20-25%, which remains unchanged. To prepare students, CBSE is planning to train the teachers to apply innovative pedagogies including art-and sports-integrated learning, story-telling, ... Read more