Marking scheme for Class 10, 12 CBSE board exams released
What's the story
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has put up on its website the marking scheme of 25 subjects for Class 12, and 10 subjects for Class 10 board exams.
The date sheets for exams is expected to be declared on January 10, 2018.
Here's how you can check the marking scheme and the sample question papers to practise for the exams.
Details
Here's how to download the marking scheme, sample question papers
1. Log on to the CBSE website
2. The third and fourth links on the home page will direct you to the marking schemes and sample question papers of specific subjects for both Classes 10 and 12.
Or click on the 'Examinations' tab and select 'Examinations related materials'. You'll get the relevant links.
3. Download them. Better still, take printouts for ready access.
Reforms
Board exams likely to end within a month
Board exams for Classes 10 and 12 usually go on from March till the third week of April. However, this year they will most likely be wrapped up in a month to give examiners more time for evaluation.
Over 18,000 schools across India are affiliated to the CBSE. This year, the board reportedly announced its Class 10, 12 exam results on May 28.