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All Gujarat board schools to have common exams Educational Gr On 12-02-2020


All Gujarat board schools to have common exams
AHMEDABAD: All schools in Gujarat affiliated to the state board and directorate of primary education will now have a common examination process monitored by the state education department.

In a notification issued on Wednesday, the state government announced some significant decisions to be implemented from next academic year 2020-21.

“All the schools that are affiliated with GSHSEB and Director, Primary Education will follow centralized assessmentfor sessional, annual and periodic exams across all grades from 3-12 to be conducted by GSHSEB and GCERT,” said Vinod Rao, secretary, primary and secondary education.

The notification is part of the efforts to improve quality of education across all 55,000 government, grant-in-ad and self- financed schools affiliated to Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB).

It is aimed to benefit 1 crore students. The exam papers for main subjects in primary schools will be set by Gujarat Council of Educational Researchand Training (GCERT) while in case of secondary and higher secondary it will be done by GSHSEB.
All state affiliated schools will have to compulsorily follow NCERT textbooks issued through the Gujarat State Board of School Textbooks, according to the notification.

The education committees under the district panchayats will carry out the task of printing the exam papers and the district primary education officers (DPEO) and the district education officers (DEO) will manage the transport part.

“We are linking remedial with academic assessment. The idea is to achieve grade-appropriation learning outcomes. A lot of work has been done from the last six to eight months to introduce these new measures. The decision has been taken getting various associations on board with us,” said Rao.

The centralized assessment aims to track academic progress of every student in the state.

“This will strengthen school education in Gujarat and give our students competitive edge in national level exams like JEE, NEET etc and help them be prepared for international assessments like (Program for International Students Assessment) by 2024,” the notification states.

All Gujarat board schools to have common exams

Educational Gr.

On 12-02-2020


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