While the students will now take examinations in their respective schools, principals will be deputed to other schools as a chief examination officer of that particular centre.
Examnination
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In a bid to lessen the loads for students studying in classes 5 and 8 in government schools, the Madhya Pradesh school education department has decided to call off the practice where students take examinations at external centres.
While the students will now take examinations in their respective schools, principals will be deputed to other schools as a chief examination officer of that particular centre.
More on the news:
- The education department have issued circulars to all district education officers (DEOs), district project coordinators (DPCs) including school principals
- “Yes, new guidelines have been issued for primary and middle school examinations. Letters have been sent to all the concerned authorities,” said Akshay Singh Rathore, DPC Indore while speaking with the Hindustan Times
- It is speculated that DEOs will monitor the examination as nodal officer in their respective districts
- Rathore added that the DEOs will head a committee which will monitor whole examination process
- The circular also read that the answer sheets are meant to be sent to other schools for evaluation.
- source”cnbc”