A majority of colleges, particularly integrated PU colleges, have already admitted students based on their class nine marks and online exam scores of class 10
Now, I PU students have to answer 2 papers from home
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All students will pass; move criticised as pointless
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All students will pass; move criticised as pointless
After cancelling examination for first year pre-university students (I PU) and announcing that they will be promoted to the second year, the State government now wants students to sit for two question papers before the end of the academic year. While all students will pass, their assignments will be evaluated. The marks will be uploaded on the Student Achievement Tracking System (SATS) portal.
The Department of Pre University Education (DPUE) on Wednesday announced that two model question papers have been uploaded on the department’s website. Students have to download the papers and answer them. They can send their answer sheets to their lecturers on WhatsApp, via email, or by post.
SSLC marks will be considered with I PU marks
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Minister asks officials to announce II PU results by June end
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Minister asks officials to announce II PU results by June end
Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar has directed the Department of Pre-University Education to also consider Class 10 (SSLC) marks when grading second pre-university (PU) students. While announcing the cancellation of II PU exams on Friday, the Minister had said that the previous year’s marks would be taken into consideration.
However, this decision received a mixed reaction, with many stakeholders pointing out that students tended to not take I PU exams as seriously as SSLC and II PU finals.
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AAA The State government’s decision to cancel the II pre-university (PU) examination has students worried about competitive professional courses. However, in a move that may help ease their anxiety, the Department of Pre-University Education (DPUE) is planning to write about this to the agencies that conduct competitive entrance tests.
R. Snehal, Director of DPUE, told
The Hindu that the authorities would ask the agencies not to consider II PU scores as a qualifying criterion while deciding whether a student was eligible to give the test. They also plan to ask the agencies not to award any weightage to marks while allotting ranks.
Educational assessment reforms are on the cards in Karnataka
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AAA The Department of Primary and Secondary Education has decided to conduct periodic assessments for Class 10 (SSLC) and Class 12 (II PU) students in the 2021-22 academic year.
At the press conference, Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar said they would conduct a detailed assessment exercise this academic year and introduce “innovative reforms”. Class 10 and 12 students from national boards have regular tests and projects that can be used to assess their grades in the absence of a final exam. Schools following the State syllabus usually conduct four formative assessments and two summative assessments, but for the 2020-21 academic year the department had directed them to conduct only two formative assessments for Class 10 students. While some private schools were able to hold all six assessments online, many, especially government schools, could not conduct eve