Sunday, 24 February 2013

About 17 Lakh students will appear for CBSE board exams

CBSE board exams are scheduled to start from March 1, around 17.7 lakh students will appear for board exams this year.


Reportedly 22 lakh students have registered at Class X and XII levels, two lakh more from 2012. A total of 9.42 lakh students will appear for the Class XII Boards, an increase of over a lakh from 2012.
Another first for the Class XII students this year will be the introduction of the value-based questions of 3-5 marks each in 15 major subjects across the streams. The subjects include English, Hindi, mathematics, biology, physics, chemistry, accountancy, history, geography, business studies, entrepreneurship and economics.
The questions, to be interdisciplinary in nature, will be for 5 marks in a 100-mark paper and 3-4 marks in a question paper of 70 marks

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