The Central Board of Secondary Education plans to introduce the grading system in lower classes as well. This was announced by CBSE chairman Vineet Joshi who was in the city on Wednesday. “The grading system has been able to unburden the pressure of examinations, marks and competition that haunted students all the time,” he said. … Read more
Although it is early days, the continuous evaluation system introduced by the Central Board for Secondary Education (CBSE) is being seen as a step forward. Not without drawbacks, on balance, both students and teachers see the new system better than the previous one. Last year, the CBSE introduced the system for standard IX and X. … Read more
In an attempt to provide platform to educationists to chalk out a roadmap to bring much-needed reforms in the education system, a seminar ‘Education reforms: Building strong foundations’ was organized by the Times of India and PHD Chamber of Commerce in association with the BRC Institute, Chandigarh, on Tuesday. In his inaugural address, UT administrator … Read more
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has asked schools to provide 30 minutes extra time for Class IX and X students to complete their exams. This move will help to reduce exam stress. Class 9 and 10 will have to undergo summative assessment (Term-1) in the month of September 2010. At present these students … Read more
CBSE has announced the class 12 compartment exam result for all regions on 4 august 2010. The result for some regions was announced on 31 July 2010. CBSE compartment result can be accessed from www.cbseresults.nic.in any time. School wise result is also made available there. Compartment Exam result for class 10 is expected by the … Read more
Conduct of Classes IX and X Examination under Summative Assessment–I to be held in September, 2010 CBSE is sending a circular to All the Heads of Independent Schools affiliated to CBSE regading conduct of Summative Assessment-I in schools. The circular follows as below. As you are aware, the Central Board of Secondary Education has introduced … Read more
Instruction for Submission of List of Candidates (LOC) for Class XII for Examination 2011 From academic session 2010-11 onwards, List of Candidates (LOC) for Class XII for Examination 2011 has to be made on-line through the website www.cbse.nic.in and it is mandatory to submit List of Candidates (LOC) on-line for Class XII. The link ‘Online … Read more
CCE and Grading System Some of the salient features of CBSE reforms are being reiterated below for clarification, reinforcement and implementation. (a) The recently announced scheme of Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) for classes IX and X is to be followed in all schools affiliated to the Board. (b) Under the CCE, an academic year … Read more
The CENBOSEC Issue (July-September,2010,) is based on the theme ‘Communities of Practice’. In case any principal/teacher/peer educator wishes to contribute an article* for this issue of CENBOSEC, it may kindly be sent on email to sadhanap.cbse@nic.in before 15th September, 2010. The article should be a computer print on A4 size paper and not exceed 3 … Read more
CBSE XII Compartment Exam Result 2010 has been declared today as on 31 July 2010 for Ajmer,Chennai,Panchkula and Allahabad Regions. Compartment result for other regions is expected by Monday. The result was declared about one week earlier than expected date. Previous year, the compartment result was declared around 5th August. CBSE class 12 compartment exam … Read more
CBSE has issued new sample papers for class 10 Summative Assessment Part-1 (First Term Exams). This exam will be conducted in September 2010. Subjects covered are English, Hindi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Sanskrit, Home Science, Elements of Business, Book Keeping and Accountancy, Foundation of Information Technology, French, German, Punjani, Urdu, Typewriting, Japanese etc. Class 10 … Read more
CCE Sample Papers CCE Sample Papers, CBSE has issued new sample papers for class 9 Summative Assessment Part-1 (First Term Exams). This exam will be conducted in September 2010. Subjects covered are English, Hindi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Sanskrit, Home Science, Elements of Business, Book Keeping and Accountancy, Foundation of Information Technology, French, German, Punjani, … Read more
It is informed that students of State Boards /ICSE/NIOS where marks are awarded, be considered for admission in Class XI if vacancies exist. The marks awarded in various subjects be considered against the corresponding Grade awarded by CBSE as per criteria given below:- I. Marks of different subjects are to be converted into grades and … Read more
CLASS XI ADMISSIONS: – Fresh admissions would be made after accommodating all the eligible students of the same KV in the entitled stream and thereafter other KVs. Fresh admission for remaining vacancies would be made in order of merit in the sequence of categories of priority on the basis of the board results of class … Read more
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched three new Vocational courses for this academic session which is applicable for 10+2 students. The three new courses are Mass media and film appreciation, Geo-spatial practices and hospitality, will be formally launched on July 19 and 20 in New Delhi. There are 40 vocational subjects … Read more
When the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the big shift from a marks-based assessment to a grade-based one last year in its 10,000-plus affiliated schools, doubts were raised about its feasibility. Two months after the first grade-based results came out, the board has been vindicated. Not only have the number of distress calls … Read more
PAINTING (Code No. 049) Classes XI-XII Introduction The course in Painting at Senior Secondary stage as an elective subject is aimed to develop aesthetic sense of the students through the understanding of various important well known aspects and modes of visual art expression in India’s rich cultural heritage from the period Indus valley to the … Read more
FASHION STUDIES (Code No. 053) Classes XI-XII Preamble: Fashion is dynamic and ever changing. It is one of the most powerful forces in our lives. It influences every facet of our lifestyle at a particular period in time e.g. the clothes we wear, the music we listen, the food we eat, where we go for … Read more
PHYSICAL EDUCATION (Code No.048) Classes XI-XII It covers the following: I. Eligibility conditions for opting Physical Education as an elective subject II. Conditions for granting affiliation to the schools for offering Physical Education as an elective subject III. Theory syllabus for class XI (Part A & B) IV. Theory syllabus for class XII (Part A … Read more
SOCIOLOGY (Code No 039) Classes XI-XII Rationale Sociology is introduced as an elective subject at the senior secondary stage. The syllabus is designed to help learners to reflect on what they hear and see in the course of everyday life and develop a constructive attitude towards society in change; to equip a learner with concepts … Read more