Top Headlines
Home » National » Pass-fail system for Class V and Class VIII will also be reintroduced:Prakash Javadekar

Pass-fail system for Class V and Class VIII will also be reintroduced:Prakash Javadekar

in National October 6, 2017 Comments Off on Pass-fail system for Class V and Class VIII will also be reintroduced:Prakash Javadekar 825 Views

Bhubaneswar:6/10/17; Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar today informed mediapersons that Class X exams to be reintroduced again as part of the ongoing reforms in the country’s education system.

Besides, Javadekar also said that the earlier model of pass-fail system for Class V and Class VIII will also be reintroduced.

Javadekar informed this to reporters while addressing a press conference in Odisha’s Puri.

Javadekar also informed that 15 lakh BEd teachers have registered under the Swayam programme in which they would be given proper training.

He said, “Class X board examinations will be reintroduced. It has also been decided to conduct examinations in classes V and VIII. Schools can also detain students who fail in the end-term exams in these classes.”

“However, the students will be allowed to improve and appear for another exam before being detained,” he added.

Presently, students until Class VIII are promoted to the next class irrespective of their performance.

25 States have approved the move of the Union Government through a bill which has been placed in the Lok Sabha, Javadekar said.

 

About Editor in chief

Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
©2023 All rights Reserved. Orissa Film and Media Association || Powered By DATAGRAM INDIA
x

Check Also

Shreyas Iyer struck a 37-ball 53 to help India post a modest 160/8 against Australia in the fifth and final T20I

Bengaluru:3/12/23: Shreyas Iyer struck a 37-ball 53 to help India post a modest 160/8 against Australia in the fifth and final T20I of the bilateral series at the M. Chinnaswamy ...