Madhya Pradesh: Know Class 9, 11 Evaluation Criteria

MP Board Exams 2021: The Classes 9 and 11 students will be evaluated on the basis of their performance in the revision test held in November 2020 and the half-yearly exams in February 2021. The best of the two performances will be used to evaluate the students.

Amid the rise in COVID-19 cases, the Madhya Pradesh School Education Department has cancelled the final exams of Class 9 and Class 11. The Classes 9 and 11 students will be evaluated on the basis of their performance in the revision test held from November 20 to November 28, 2020, and the half-yearly exams that were held between February 1 and February 9 this year. The best of the two performances will be used to evaluate the Class 9 and Class 11 students. While announcing the Class 9 and Class 11 board exam cancellation, the school education department MP board has also released the evaluation criteria as to how students will be awarded marks on the cancelled board exams. As per an MP board official statement, the final results will be released on the basis of best of five subjects. Students will be declared pass if they qualify in five subjects and fail in one subject out of the total six subjects. For students who fail to obtain 33 per cent marks in more than one subject, a maximum of 10 grace marks will be awarded. The grace marks, the MP board statement said, can be awarded in more than one subject as well, if required.