Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2022: Plea in Supreme Court seeks alternate mode of assessment
Board Exams 2022: Meanwhile, CBSE has announced it will conduct CBSE Term 2 exam from April 26, 2022.
Download this ebook to learn about 50+ entrance exams for 12th students to get admission to the best colleges for undergraduates.
Download EBookVagisha Kaushik | February 12, 2022 | 01:20 PM IST
NEW DELHI: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to state boards, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE), National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) to adopt an alternate mode of assessment in Class 10, 12 board exams 2022 instead of conducting offline exams, the Live Law reported.
Sample Papers 2025: Physics | Chemistry | Biology | Maths | Computer Science | Economics
Sample Papers 2025: English-Core | English-Elective | Hindi-Core | Hindi-Elective | History
The writ petition reportedly states that the boards have been silent over the ongoing situation and not taken a thoughtful decision regarding the examinations and declaration of Class 10, 12 results.
Also Read | CBSE Class 12 term 2 English syllabus has 3 sections; check complete syllabus
While some state boards like Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh etc. have released board exams schedules, others are still discussing the ways forward. "The students are dissatisfied by this kind of behavior of State government and other boards and stressed and worried about their future and career,” the plea argued, as per the report.
The petition filed through child rights activist Anubha Shrivastava Sahai also seeks relief for conducting an improvement exam for those students who are not satisfied with the internal assessment.
Also Read | CBSE Class 12 Term 2 Exam 2021-22: Physics syllabus has five units
It further sought to form a panel for deciding the formula of assessment of Class 10, 12 students including compartment exams and declaration of result on time.
"Students in all the States are very worried about conducting the 10th and 12th board examination due to high rate of growth of COVID-19 cases in all over Country along with the high possibility of 3rd wave which will affect the students very badly, and also due to incompletion of course in this pandemic situation,” the petition said, according to the report.
Also Read | Hijab row: Karnataka govt issues series of directives to districts, as high schools reopen on Feb 14
CBSE has announced it will conduct CBSE Term 2 exam from April 26, 2022. The CBSE Class 10, 12 term 2 date sheet will be soon released on the official website, cbse.nic.in. The board clarified that there will be no change in the exam pattern for the CBSE Class 10, 12 term 2 board exam and the question papers will be the same as that of the CBSE sample paper.
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.
Next Story
]Featured News
]- From farms to plates: MBA agribusiness graduates are in demand and jobs will grow
- In a first, IIT Madras has admitted 5 students through sports quota
- Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2024: Candidates allege irregularities in college-level admissions
- XLRI will focus on finance and international partnerships in Mumbai, Amravati campuses: Director
- Sharp rise in computer science, AI seats leaves lakhs vacant in other engineering branches: Experts
- JEE Advanced 2025 eligibility criteria out; number of attempts increased to 3
- Oxford to Harvard: How the world’s richest universities built billion-dollar academic empires
- ‘Being severely ragged’: Rajasthan MBBS student complains to UGC, NMC; Bhilwara medical college denies
- Bihar government cut absentees’ names from school rolls, violated teachers’ rights: PUCL
- Education News This Week: NEET reforms; PG counselling dates; JEE Main registration starts