Tag: student evaluation

CBSE identifies discrepancies in theory & practical marks, issues advisory to schools

 Need for meticulous assessment during practical examinations in schools – CBSE The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released an important advisory to affiliated schools, urging them to thoroughly review their internal assessment procedures. This recommendation comes after a noteworthy disparity was found between the marks awarded for theory and practical exams in certain subjects among over 50 of the students. The CBSE board mentioned that the detection of these variations was made possible through the utilization of sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) tools. This signifies a significant advancement in the board’s approach to identifying irregularities in examination processes. According ... Read more

CBSE Introduces Open Book Exams: 5 Merits and Demerits of OBE – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a landmark move, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) convened in December 2023 to deliberate on the implementation of open book exams (OBE) for classes 9-12. The proposal, aimed at revolutionizing the assessment paradigm, received extensive discussion among education experts and stakeholders.The pilot will be held in select schools in November-December for subjects like English, Mathematics and Science for Classes 9 and 10, and English, Mathematics and Biology for Classes 11 and 12.The CBSE has proposed this form of assessment based on the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) released last year.The Director (Academic Assessments) tabled the proposal, ... Read more