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Three thousand schools affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) have been notified as assessment centers, and will soon begin work on the assessment of class 10 and 12 exams that have been interrupted by the closure, the minister said of Human Resources Development, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. on Saturday.
In a memorandum issued Saturday, the Home Office has said that while all schools remain closed under the closure guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19, “special permission has been granted for the operation of 3,000 schools affiliated with CBSE selected as assessment centers, for the limited purpose of work associated with evaluating answer sheets. “
He added that there were no restrictions on the transport of answer sheets to the evaluators’ homes, unless they are within a containment zone.
CBSE regional offices can also start working in green and orange zones, and operate with limited restrictions in red zones, the MHA memo said, adding that CBSE must ensure that COVID-19 safety directives are followed in both schools. like in offices.
In all, 1.5 crore of answer sheets will be evaluated on 173 subjects, Mr. Nishank said. Results will only be announced after completion of exams pending in 29 subjects, which will take place from July 1 to 15, added.
School and university classes and tests have been suspended across the country since March 16, and it is unclear when the reopening of educational institutions will be allowed.
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