Students in Odisha to seem HSC examination at personal colleges
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By Express News Service
CUTTACK: The Class X college students in Odisha will seem for the annual High School Certificate (HSC) examinations at their very own colleges this yr in view of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Teachers from different colleges shall be deployed as invigilators to forestall malpractice and guarantee truthful examinations.
The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha on Friday notified the small print of examination sample together with distribution of marks for HSC, State Open School Certificate and Madhyama examinations, 2021 scheduled to be held from May 3 to fifteen.
There shall be two separate query papers in General Science and Social Science topics for HSC and SOSC candidates based mostly on previous and new syllabus. The previous syllabus query shall be meant for HSC (ex-regular) and SOSC (again) candidates. However, the questions in different topics shall be identical for all college students. Similarly, the query papers in all topics for Madhyama shall be identical for various classes of scholars, the notification said.
Besides, college students will seem for the examination for 2 hours this yr as an alternative of two and a half hours. The take a look at shall be held from 8 am to 10 am. Similarly, college students should seem for the HSC examination with 480 marks this yr as an alternative of 600 full marks, BSE officers mentioned.
“Students will have to answer questions for 80 marks in each paper instead of 100 marks. While 50 marks will comprise objective questions in OMR (optical mark recognition) format, the remaining 30 marks will be subjective,” mentioned BSE President Ramashis Hazra.
The relaxation 20 marks shall be evaluated on the idea of share secured by an examinee from the 30 marks subjective questions in a selected paper. However, college students shall be supplied mark sheets carrying 100 marks subject-wise with 600 full marks, Hazra added. The notification may be downloaded from the BSE web site at www.bseodisha.ac.in.
