No Class 10 boards from 2011, grading from this year: Sibal (Lead)
September 7th, 2009 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) There would be no Class 10 public exams for Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) affiliated schools from 2011 and a grading system would be introduced from the current academic session, Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal announced Monday.
The minister told reporters here that board exams would be held as usual this academic year, but a grading system would be introduced along with the prevalent marks system.
Sibal had so far maintained the Class 10 board exams would be optional. On Monday, he said: “Students who wish to evaluate themselves (on the board exam system) could do so on demand”.
The grading system, he said, would have A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2, D, E1 and E2 grades.
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