CBSE Opens Review Window for Class 12 Answer Sheets Amid Evaluation Errors
CBSE Admits Possible Errors In Evaluation, Opens Class 12 Answer Sheet Review Window From May 19
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has recognized potential evaluation errors in the Class 12 results due to its new On-Screen Marking system. To address concerns, students can review their answer sheets from May 19 to 22 and report discrepancies from May 26 to 29, with reduced fees for re-evaluation.
- 01The overall pass percentage for Class 12 dropped to 85.20%, a decrease of 3.19 points from the previous year.
- 02Students can access their evaluated answer scripts from May 19 to 22 and report errors from May 26 to 29.
- 03The fee for viewing answer sheets is ₹100, with refunds available if errors are found.
- 04CBSE Controller of Examinations Sanyam Bhardwaj emphasized transparency and the possibility of errors in evaluating 1.25 crore answer scripts.
- 05The Education Ministry has reduced re-evaluation fees and is committed to ensuring fairness in the evaluation process.
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has admitted to the possibility of errors in the evaluation of Class 12 results, attributed to its new On-Screen Marking (OSM) system. Following a controversial drop in the overall pass percentage to 85.20%, the board is opening a review window for students to access their evaluated answer sheets from May 19 to 22. During this period, students can check for discrepancies and report issues in a second window from May 26 to 29. CBSE Controller of Examinations Sanyam Bhardwaj stated that while the board evaluates around 1.25 crore answer scripts, errors may occur. If any discrepancies are confirmed, students will receive additional marks. To ease concerns, the Education Ministry has reduced fees associated with the re-evaluation process, charging ₹100 for viewing answer sheets and offering refunds if errors are detected. The ministry is focused on maintaining transparency and fairness in the evaluation process amidst rising student anxiety.
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Students will have the opportunity to review their answer sheets, which could potentially lead to adjustments in their final grades.
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