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The CBSE has also warned schools against indulging in unfair and biased practices for assessment or they will have to face penalty or disaffiliation.
This big change in exams is aimed at replacing the existing rote-learning model with a competency-based framework as is mentioned in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
It is likely that the Class-10 results will be determined by taking into account the internal assessment and practical exams. Students can also opt to take the exams once the COVID threat declines.
The developments came as the central government announced the cancellation of class 10 exams and the postponement of class 12 exams conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education.
The Class 12 exams will be held later after a review of the situation on 1st June by the Board.
Webinars and social media campaigns at national and regional levels will be organised to encourage students.
According to the new syllabus released by the CBSE, the chapters and topics that were slashed in the last academic year have been restored in the official curriculum for the upcoming academic session, 2021-22.
The framework is the basis for a larger project exercise currently underway where 40 assessment designers, 180 test item writers and 360 master trainer mentors are being trained in using this framework to create a model question bank and collection of ideal lesson plans.
The CBSE has also allowed schools to conduct practical exams in shifts, allowing up to three shifts in a day.
The Central Board of Secondary Education on Friday issued a revised board exam date sheet for a few subjects, including mathematics, commerce and physics, for classes 10 and 12.
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