Controversies Emerge Over CBSE Grade 12 Exam Evaluation in India
Hacking claims, mismatched answer-sheets: Controversies rock school exam in India
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Following the announcement of Grade 12 exam results by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India, students have raised serious concerns over a new digital evaluation system, On-Screen Marking (OSM). Complaints include mismatched answer sheets, blurry scans, and technical glitches, leading to national outrage and political criticism.
- 01The CBSE's new On-Screen Marking (OSM) system has faced backlash for causing errors in students' exam evaluations.
- 02Students reported issues such as blurry scanned copies and mismatched answer sheets, prompting a wave of complaints on social media.
- 03Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has criticized the government for neglecting students and called for the education minister's resignation.
- 04An ethical hacker claimed to have accessed the CBSE evaluation portal, raising security concerns about student data.
- 05The CBSE has acknowledged the complaints and promised to review the issues through subject experts.
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India is facing significant backlash after the release of Grade 12 exam results, with students alleging numerous issues linked to the newly implemented On-Screen Marking (OSM) system. Complaints include blurry scans of answer sheets, mismatched copies, and technical glitches during the evaluation process. The situation escalated when student Vedant Srivastava claimed his answer sheet had been swapped, leading to widespread outrage and calls for accountability, including demands for the resignation of the education minister from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. In a related incident, Nisarga Adhikary, an ethical hacker, claimed to have accessed the CBSE's evaluation portal, highlighting potential security vulnerabilities that could compromise student data. The CBSE has stated that it will review all genuine concerns raised by students, but the controversy has sparked national discussions about the integrity of the examination system and the effectiveness of the new digital evaluation methods.
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The issues with the CBSE exam evaluation could affect college admissions and future opportunities for millions of students in India.
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