According to the latest update, teachers groups across the state of Maharashtra have demanded to seek clarity on the conduct of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination for Class 10 and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination for Class 12 in the Maharashtra state.
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, the Maharashtra HSC, SSC examinations are unlikely to be conducted before May-June next year because of the interruption in studies.
The teachers’ cell wrote a letter addressed to the department on Saturday, that there was a lot of ambiguity around the conduct of board exams this year.
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Anil Bornare, Member of the Teachers Cell, stated, "The process for the filling of forms has begun for Maharashtra Class 10 and Maharashtra Class 12students, but there is no clarity on the conduct of exams."
"The department has neither announced tentative dates for the exams nor has it released details on the paper pattern to be followed in the exams. We hope that the paper pattern is not changed because that might lead to unnecessary confusion amongst students," he added.
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Moreover, due to a 25% reduction in syllabus across classes, schools are unsure about the exam pattern this year. Although a senior official from the Maharashtra state board disclosed that the exam pattern is unlikely to be changed.
The Board official further stated, “The syllabus and the paper pattern for class 10 and 12 have undergone changes in the recent years, and it is thus not expected to change this year.”
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