CBSE introduces practical assessment in Math, languages




The Central Board of Secondary education (CBSE) has announced that at least 20 marks should be introduced in the internal assessment/ practical/ project work in Mathematics, Languages, Political Science, and Legal Studies for class XI and XII from 2019-20.

Until now, the board has been conducting only written examination for the above-mentioned subjects. As per the proposed plan, the ratio of practical assessment to written exam in these subjects will be 20:80 from this academic year. Practical assessment of at least 20 marks has been in practice for Humanities, Commerce, Science and Fine Arts. The ratio of practical assessment to written examination in Humanities/Commerce-based subjects is 20:30. In Science-based subjects and Fine Arts, the ratio of practical assessment to written examination is 30:70 and 70:30, respectively.


Students will be given two hours for a thenumber of subjective questions in the examinations to give students sufficient time to write both analytical and creative answers. Also, a minimum of 25% and a maximum of 75% marks will be allocated to the objective type of questions and subjective questions, respectively.

According to an official statement, “This circular is being issued in advance to enable schools to prepare for implementing the few proposed changes from the next academic session onwards.”


ory paper that carries 70 marks. For papers carrying 100, 80 and 70 marks, three hours will be allotted for the written examination.

OTHER IMPORTANT CHANGES

The board will also decrease the

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