Based on the National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCFSE)’s recommendation to conduct board exams twice a year, the Centre is now considering holding board exams twice a year. second board exam For Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) class 12 students, Indian Express As per reports, the second board exam CBSE Class 12 On this, the report said that the Education Ministry has asked the CBSE to develop a proposal to conduct two board examinations annually.
The government is still deliberating on the details, the report said. Proposed two-board exams However, a source said that this system will be applicable for class 12 students. Indian Express One possibility is to hold a second set of exams in June.
Talking about the new system, it said that this new system will be different from the current system, wherein students are now only able to take “supplementary exams” to improve their performance. a subjectHowever, under the new system they will get an opportunity to re-appear for any or all subjects of their choice in June.
The source also said that Daily In the first year, CBSE may allow students to take a second exam for “difficult” subjects.
Along with this, other factors that the government is considering include enough time to conduct the second board exam and adjusting the schedule of other entrance exams to be taken by the students. Apart from this, the assessment load on teachers, as well as schools located in snow-bound areas are also some of the factors being taken into consideration, the source said. Indian Express,
As per New Curriculum Framework(NCF) announced by Ministry of Education in August 2023Board exams will be conducted at least twice a year so that students get enough time and opportunity to perform well. They will also get the option to maintain the best score.
recently February this yearUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had said that from the academic session 2025-26, students of class 10th and 12th will get the option of taking board exams twice a year. The minister said that this step has been taken to reduce academic stress.