Changing the Examination System of Std-9 to 12
Subject: – Matter of changing the examination system of Std-9 to 12 for the academic year 2020-21 in the situation of Covid-19.
In view of the above subject and context, it has been decided by the Government to change the examination system of Std. 9th to 12th for the purpose of reducing the stress of the students for the academic year 2020-21 in the current situation of Covid-19.
Changing the Examination System of Std-9 to 12
The details of which are as follows: For the academic year 2020-21, in Std-9, 10, 11 (science stream / general stream), 12 (general stream), the proportion of objective questions in the examination question paper is 30% and the proportion of descriptive questions is 70%. Earlier, the number of objective questions was up to 20%. The standard of 50% objective questions (OMR method) and 50% descriptive questions will remain the same in Std-12 (S.S.).
Apart from this, in Std. 9 to 12, in the question paper, in the descriptive type of questions, the general option will be given instead of the internal option.
Changing the Examination System of Std-9 to 12
As per the revised syllabus of Std-10 and 12 subjects, Gujarat Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education will soon inform the details of merit, structure, and format of question paper as well as details of merit and structure of question paper as per revised syllabus of Std-9 and 11 subjects.
For the academic year – 2020-21, the question papers of the school examinations of Std. 9 to 12 have to be prepared at the school level. The change in the examination system will be implemented only in the academic year of the year 2020-21 due to the situation of Covid-19, which should be noted by all. ‘All the above details are in your possession. Schools are requested to send good information and implementation.