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  The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it will declare Class 12 board exam results by July 31, using performance in Class 11 and Class 10 as a factor in evaluating students. Total marks will be based on a school's past performance in Class 12 exams, multiple media reports said. About 40 per cent of the marks will be based on Class 12 pre-board, the Board told the bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari, according to NDTV.com. The performance of the students in Class 11 and Class 10 exams will be factored in while making the assessments. While 30 per cent marks will be based on Class 11 final exam, 30 per cent marks based on best-of-three Class 10 marks will also be included while making the assessment, it said. Practicals will be for 100 marks and the students will be marked based on the marks submitted by the schools. Read More

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has reduced up to 30 per cent of the syllabus for the 2020-21 academic session for classes 9 to 12. The idea is to reduce the course load for studens in the wake of the global coronavirus crisis. According to the updated curriculum, the chapters deleted from the Class 10 syllabus are those dealing with democracy and diversity, gender, religion and caste, popular struggles and movement and challenges to democracy. For Class 11, the deleted portions include the chapters on federalism, citizenship, nationalism, secularism and growth of local governments in India. Similarly, Class 12 students will not be required to study the chapters on India's relations with its neighbours -- Pakistan, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal, the changing nature of India's economic development, social movements in India and demonetisation, among others. Read More

CTET July 2020 : The online registration process for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) July 2020 exam ends today. According to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), CTET will be held on July 5. Candidates can fill the online application form through the registration portal ctet.nic.in, which will remain active till today evening; the fee can be paid up to March 13. Earlier, the last date for registration was March 2. The exam is conducted in 20 languages. How to apply online for CTET July 2020: Step 1: Visit the official website ctet.nic.in Step 2: On the homepage, click the link ‘Apply Online’ Step 3: Fill the application form and note down the registration number Step 4: Upload images Step 5: Make payment What is CTET? The CTET determines the eligibility of a candidate for appointment as a teacher for classes 1 to 8. Read More

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday said school principals had been requested to provide a list of students who would not be able to appear in the board exams to be conducted till March 7 in the violence-affected areas. For these students, exams would be held at a later date. "Considering the difficult situation that continues with some of the candidates, the CBSE is prepared to hold examinations at a later date for such candidates who would not be able to appear for the examinations up to 7th March," said CBSE in a statement. The Delhi High Court had on Friday said shifting the examination centres at this time was not a viable option and asked Delhi Police to ensure proper security at the centres in violence-hit Northeast district of the national capital. A single-judge Bench of Justice Rajiv Shakdhar had also impleaded the Delhi government as a party to the proceedings and slated the matter for further hearing on March 4. Read More

CBSE exam 2020 : CBSE has postponed Class 12 exam in northeast Delhi scheduled today while exams will be held in remaining areas as per schedule, Central Board of Examination said in a statement. The exams scheduled for February 27, 2020 are now postponed and the new dates will be notified shortly, CBSE said. "Considering request of Delhi government and to avoid inconvenience to students, staff and parents, the board has decided to postpone the exam for Class 12 in northeast part of Delhi," Central Board of Secondary Education Secretary Anurag Tripathi said. The exam has been postponed at 73 centres in northeast Delhi and seven centres in the eastern part. Taking note of the "worsening situation" in violence-hit areas, the Delhi High Court said it was doubtful that board exams could be held there and directed the CBSE to come up with a plan to reschedule them or change the affected centres. Read More

CBSE exam 2020 : CBSE has postponed Class 10, 12 exams in northeast Delhi scheduled today while exams will be held in remaining areas as per schedule, Central Board of Examination said in a statement. The exams scheduled for February 26, 2020 are now postponed and the new dates will be notified shortly, CBSE said. The decision comes after the Delhi High Court on Tuesday had asked the CBSE to decide at the earliest on rescheduling Wednesday's board exam at one of the centres in the north-east Delhi where violence related to the Citizenship (Amendment) Act have claimed 13 lives. "Based on the request of the Directorate of Education and the government of Delhi and to avoid inconvenience to the students, staff and parents, the board has decided to postpone the exams scheduled for February 26, 2020 in northeast Delhi," CBSE said in a statement. Read More

The Central Board of Secondary Education has released the CBSE CTET 2019 answer key on its official website. The answer key is for the CBSE CTET exam 2019, which was held on December 8, 2019. Candidates who appeared in the exam can visit ctet.nic.in to download the answer key. To access the CBSE CTET exam 2019 answer key, candidates will be required to login into the website using their login id and password. “ The scanned images of the OMR sheets of candidates appeared in CTET December 2019 has been uploaded on the website for viewing of candidates up to December 25, 2019,” reads the official notice. CBSE CTET is conducted twice a year for candidates who want to obtain a minimum teacher eligibility certificate from the central exam board. Around 3 million candidates appear for the exam every year. Read More

The Central Board of Secondary Education examination for CBSE class 10 and CBSE class 12 will begin on February 15, 2020, the board announced on Tuesday. While the CBSE 12th exam will end on March 30, those for CBSE 10th will end on March 20. Over 3 million students are expected to sit for the CBSE 10th and 12th exams 2020. According to the CBSE date sheet 2020, the exams will be conducted till March 30. The practical exams for both CBSE 10th and CBSE 12th would be held from January 1, 2020 to February 7, 2020. The datesheet has been prepared well in advance so that students get sufficient time between examination of main subjects and the distribution of students is in such away that large number of candidates do not reach any examination centre on any particular date, said the CBSE Controller of Examinations, Sanyam Bhardwaj in a notice released by the Board on the official webiste . Read More

CTET admit card 2019: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), which conducts CTET exams will release the CTET Admit Card 2019 for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test in the third week of November. While some news portals claim that the admit card has been released, candidates are advised to check CTET's official website - ctet.nic.in for actual information and not go by rumours. Once CTET Admit Card 2019 for December exam is released, candidates can download it from the official website. Do note that CBSE would not be mailing CTET admit cards to anybody. This will be the 13th edition of the exam. The exam is conducted in 20 languages. Steps to download CTET 2019 admit card Step 1: Visit the official website - ctet.nic.in Step 2: Click on the CTET admit card link Step 3: Enter the required credentials Step 4: Click on the 'submit' Step 5: Your CTET admit card will appear on the screen. Download it and take a print out for future reference. Read More...

CBSE Recruitment 2019: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has invited applications for 357 vacancies. The Board will select candidates on All India Competitive Examination basis for several posts of Group A, Group B and Group C. Eligible candidates can log on to its official website cbse.nic.in to apply for the posts. The last day to apply for the posts is December 16, 2019. CBSE Recruitment 2019: Steps to apply for the 357 posts 1. Visit CBSE's official website - cbse.nic.in 2. On the home page, select the link 'CBSE Recruitment 2019 Advt Apply Online. 3. Read all the instructions carefully before applying 4. In case you are a new user, create your registration ID. Give all the required information. 5. Once your registration ID is created, log in again 6. Provide all the required information in the application form and upload all supporting documents. 7. Pay the application fee. 8. Download the application form and keep a copy for future ...

CBSE single girl child scholarship 2019: CBSE has invited applications for single-child scholarship scheme 2019 , aimed at promoting education among girls. The last date for submission of online applications is 18 October 2019. Here is the direct link to apply for scholarship scheme. Eligibility Criteria Here are the eligibility criteria for the candidates to apply for the CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship Scheme 2019: All single girl students who have secured a minimum of 60 per cent marks in the Class 10 Board exam of CBSE can apply for the scholarship. Students applying must be pursuing their Class 11 or Class 12 in CBSE Schools with tuition fees not above Rs 1,500 NRI applicants of the Board are also eligible for the award. The tuition fee for the NRI student should be a maximum of Rs 6,000 per month. Read More Article Source -> Business Standard

CBSE 2020: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the CBSE sample question papers for board examinations for Class 10th and 12th to be held next year in 2020. Students appearing for CBSE 2020 examination can visit the CBSE official website cbse.nic.in to download the sample question papers of all subjects for CBSE board exam 2020. The CBSE board has also released the marking scheme for each subject. The CBSE Class 10 and CBSE Class 12 board examination 2020 sample papers were released on September 19, 2019. CBSE had already released the dates for board examinations for Class 10th and 12th to be held next year in 2020. The CBSE board has started preparations for 2020 CBSE board examinations and it is likely to conduct the practical examinations for Class 10 and 12 in December and the CBSE main exam from February 15, 2020. The board may release CBSE 10th and 12th board exam 2020 date sheet by November this year. Read More Article Source -> Busine...

CTET Dec 2019 : The online registration process for Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) December 2019 will begin from today. According to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), CTET will be held on December 8. Candidates can fill the online application form through the registration portal - ctet.nic.in, which will remain active till September 18. This will be the 13th edition of the exam. The exam is conducted in 20 languages. How to apply online for CTET December 2019: Step 1: Visit the official website ctet.nic.in Step 2: On the homepage, click the link ‘Apply Online’ Step 3: Fill the application form and note down the registration number Step 4: Upload images Step 5: Make payment What is CTET? The CTET determines the eligibility of a candidate for appointment as a teacher for classes 1 to 8. Read More Article Source -> Business Standard

CBSE class 10th results 2019 were announced today. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released the results on its official website — cbse.nic.in. CBSE students can also check their results on cbseresults.nic.in and cbse.examresults.net. According to CBSE officials, over 180,000 students appeared for CBSE Class 10 examination. In the academic year 2018-19, CBSE conducted the class 10 th exams between February 21 and March 29, 2019. STEPS TO CHECK CBSE CLASS 10 RESULT 2019: — Go to the CBSE official website cbse.nic.in — Click on CBSE Class 12th Result 2019 or CBSE Class 10th Result 2019 — Enter your admit card details and get your CBSE Class 10 Result 2019 — Download your CBSE Result 2019 for future reference Students can access their results via SMS charged at 50 paise per SMS CBSE result: Pass percentage: Pass percentage 91.1% this is a significant rise from last year. The spell of downward trend has been broken. Trivandrum (99.85%), Chennai (99%), Ajm...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (BSE) has introduced two levels of examination in Mathematics for ClassC 10 students in 2020 to cater to different kinds of learners. The nomenclature for the two examinations will be Mathematics - Standard, for the existing level of examination, and Mathematics - Basic, for the easier level, according to a circular issued by the CBSE. The present level and curriculum of the subject would continue to remain the same, it said. According to the National Curriculum Framework, not only would the two levels of examination cater to different kinds of learners and allow different levels of testing, they would also reduce overall student stress levels. "It is well known that students experience greatest stress before and during their most 'difficult' subject exam," the circular said. "Keeping in view of this important aspect and as evidenced by the board results, the board has decided to introduce two levels of exam...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will introduce two levels of examination in Mathematics for Class 10 students in 2020 to cater to different kinds of learners . The nomenclature for the two examinations will be Mathematics - Standard, for the existing level of examination, and Mathematics - Basic, for the easier level, according to a circular issued by the CBSE. The present level and curriculum of the subject would continue to remain the same, it said. As per the National Curriculum Framework, not only would the two levels of examination cater to different kinds of learners and allow different levels of testing, it would also reduce overall student stress levels, the circular said. "It is well known that students experience greatest stress before and during their most 'difficult' subject exam," it said. "Keeping in view of this important aspect and as evidenced by the board results, the board has decided to introduce two le...

The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed the Madras High Court directive to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to grant 196 grace marks to students who suffered from the erroneous Tamil translation of 49 questions in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test ( NEET ) for undergraduate medical admissions. "The method adopted by the High Court is manifestly arbitrary and unjustified and cannot be sustained," the top court said in its judgement. The apex court observed that the court has made no attempt to see whether the students have in fact attempted answers to the questions, which were claimed to be imperfectly translated and has proceeded to award the full marks for 49 questions to all candidates who had opted to give the examination in Tamil. The court also directed that from the year 2019-20 onwards the NEET-UG Examination will be conducted by the National Testing Agency and the bilingual examination will be conducted after the question pape...

The questions will be shorter and stress would be on probing the critical thinking abilities of students Education News : If everything goes according to plan, the question papers of Class X and XII will, in a couple years, wear a fresh look. The questions will be shorter and more in the nature of problem-solving. In effect, rote learning will walk out the door and questions based on testing students' analytical abilities will be the new norm. All of these changes and more will become a reality if the CBSE goes ahead with its revamp plan, as was reported on Thursday by 'The Times of India'. "The questions will be more in the nature of problem-solving. There will be more short questions (between 1 to 5 marks). The stress would be on probing the critical thinking abilities of students and test actual learning outcomes rather than allow students to score high marks by virtue of rote," the report quoted a senior unnamed HRD official as saying. ...

The CBSE Class 10 exams were marred by controversy in 2018 when question paper leaks being reported from Delhi-NCR, Haryana and Jharkhand of Class 10 mathematics paper Education News : CBSE will declare results of Class 10 examinations today at 4 pm. The results will be available on the official website of CBSE which is cbse.nic.in. Students can also check their results on cbseresults.nic.in, cbse.examresults.net. Over 16 lakh students appeared for Class 10 exams this year. "Results of CBSE Class 10 examinations for 2017-18 to be declared by 4 pm on 29th of May, 2018," Union Education   Secretary Anil Swarup tweeted on Monday. Central Board of Secondary   Education   conducted Class 10th examination from March 5 to April 4. The CBSE Class 10 exams were marred by controversy in 2018 when question paper leaks being reported from Delhi-NCR, Haryana and Jharkhand of Class 10 mathematics paper. Ministry of Human Resource Development (Ministry of HRD) decided no...