On May 1, the Central Board of Secondary Education has released an official notification regarding evaluation requirements for calculating marks for Class 10 students. Each subject will be graded out of 100 points, with 20 points coming from internal evaluation and 80 points coming from various exams given by the student during the year. Final exams of class 10th had previously been canceled by the commission. Board examinations for students in Class 12 have been postponed.

In the official notification, it is mentioned that in a pandemic situation, giving fair and unbiased results to students on time is a challenging task. But we are confident that school systems will work hard to make things happen as smoothly as possible.

CBSE procedure for Assessment of Students

1. The students will be assessed out of a maximum of 100 marks for each subject. As per the policy of the board, 20 marks are for Internal Assessment and 80 marks are for Year-end board examinations.

2. The internal assessment for 20 marks will be as per the existing policy laid out in circular number Acad- 11/2019 dated March 6, 2019, available at the official website. Based on the circular, Internal assessments have already been done by the schools and a majority of schools have uploaded their data on the CBSE portal. The schools will have to upload the marks of the internal assessment latest by June 11, 2021.

3. Due to the cancellation of Board examinations, the assessment of 80 marks will be done by the school based on the marks scored by the candidate in the different tests/ exams conducted by the school during the year and the marks should be in consonance with the past performance of the school in Class 10 board exams.

For Detailed Notification, visit here