CBSE Board Exam 2023 to be conducted annually, revised syllabus for classes 9 to 12

For the upcoming batch of 2023 board candidates, CBSE has gone back to the annual examination system. CBSE had opted for only Term 1 and Term 2 exams for the 2022 batch as a precaution after not being able to conduct some exams in 2021 and no exams in 2020. Now, with the Covid-19 situation under control, the board has scrapped the two-term examinations and will return to the annual examination system.

The board has also revised the syllabus for classes 9 to 12. From 2020 onwards, the board exams are being conducted on the basis of the syllabus with a deduction of 30 per cent. Now, the board has revised the syllabus for these classes, which was before the arrival of Covid-19 in India. The board has also changed some chapters.

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Dividing the academic session, holding two term-end exams, and rationalizing the syllabus were part of the special assessment plan announced by CBSE as a “one-time measure” for board exams for classes 10 and 12 in 2021-22. from the COVID-19 pandemic.

This has left the current batch of students unhappy, who claim that it was unfair that only their batch had to appear for the board twice. Term 1 exam for class 10 and 12 has already been done and term 2 will start from 26th April. The students are demanding that the Term 2 exam be canceled and the final result be calculated on the basis of Term 1 and internal assessment.

The rising number of COVID-19 cases has re-raised concerns of possible school closures, even as experts warn against long-term learning losses due to prolonged closures . Several schools in Delhi-NCR have started closing specific classrooms or wings where students or staff members have tested positive for COVID-19.

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