No Change In Class X, XII Curriculum Due To Lockdown: CBSE

By
OB Bureau

New Delhi: Amidst the nationwide lockdown, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday released the curriculum for the academic session 2020-2021 for secondary and senior secondary schools.

 

According to an Indian Express report, the Board has advised schools not to make any changes in the curriculum as it may affect the assessment of learning level among students.

 

The board also stated that it will consider the loss of instructional time in the academic session 2020-21 because of the lockdown.

 

“It is reiterated that any deviation in transaction of the curriculum may seriously affect assessment of the student’s learning level and the preparation for the Board examinations. Please note that the Evaluation will be carried out exactly according to the syllabi given for the current academic year,” the CBSE notification stated.

 

To view the curriculum, click here for the link.

 

Going by the directives of Ministry of Human Resources & Development, the Board has also decided to promote all students from classes 1 to 8 without having to sit for any exams.

 

Students of classes 9 and 11, on the other hand, will be promoted on the basis of projects and assessments done in school.

 

Earlier on Wednesday, the board stated that it will be conducting Board examinations for only 29 major subjects which were cancelled due to the pandemic.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Collector’s Statement On Kendrapada’s Backwardness Triggers Political Row In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: A statement reportedly made by Kendrapada Collector Smruti Ranjan Pradhan regarding backwardness in the…

November 18, 2024

Gynaecologist Of DHH In Odisha Caught Red-Handed While Taking Bribe

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Monday apprehended Dr Ashok Das, consultant O&G (clinical)-cum- Joint…

November 18, 2024

Fact Check: Is RBI Issuing Rs 7 Coin To Honour Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni?

New Delhi: An image of a gold-coloured Rs 7 coin featuring cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni…

November 18, 2024

Ratna Bhandar Repair Work & Inventory Of Valuables To Be Completed By Jan: Odisha Law Minister

Bhubaneswar/Puri: Amid concerns over delay in Ratna Bhandar's repair work even after the end of…

November 18, 2024

NIA Takes Over Probe In 3 Cases Linked To Violence & Disruption Of Public Order In Manipur

Imphal: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken charge of probing three key cases related…

November 18, 2024

[Watch] Aamir Khan Reveals He Takes Joint Therapy With Daughter Ira

New Delhi: The once elusive Aamir Khan has become more visible in the past few…

November 18, 2024

Odisha Vigilance Unearths 2 Palatial Buildings, 4 Plots; OSPHWC DGM Throws Away Rs 10L During Raid

Bhubaneswar: Vigilance officials on Monday unearthed huge assets including two palatial buildings, four plots and…

November 18, 2024

Actor Soha Ali Khan Attends Inaugural Day Of 10th National Children’s Literary Festival At Odisha’s KIIT International School

Bhubaneswar: The 10th National Children’s Literary Festival 2024 at KIIT International School began on a…

November 18, 2024