The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced that it observed significant variations between theory and practical marks in certain subjects among 50% or more of students, detected through advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools.
Based on past years’ result statistics, approximately 500 CBSE-affiliated schools reported these variations, emphasizing the importance of meticulous assessment during practical examinations.
In response, the Board issued an advisory to these schools to review their internal assessment procedures. CBSE Secretary Himanshu Gupta highlighted the goal of establishing a stronger, more reliable evaluation system to enhance the educational experience for students.
The advisory underscores the importance of fairness and accuracy in practical examination assessment, aiming to improve the quality of education in CBSE-affiliated institutions.
Additionally, CBSE announced the results for Class 10 and 12 on May 13, with a pass rate of 87.98% for Class 12, marking a 0.65% increase from the previous year. Girls outperformed boys, with a pass rate of over 91%, compared to 85.12% for boys.
For Class 10, out of 2,238,827 candidates, 2,095,467 passed, yielding a pass percentage of 93.60%. The board has opened the List of Candidate (LOC) registration window for schools to apply for the Compartment Exam 2024, with submissions due by June 15, 2024.
