CBSE CCE System and Examination Reforms 2013-14

EXAMINATION REFORMS AND CONTINUOUS AND COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION (CCE)

C – Continuous C – Comprehensive E – Evaluation

Continuous stands for assessment of a student throughout the year, not just at the end of a term. It may be done formally or in an informal way using different techniques of evaluation .
Comprehensive takes care of assessment of all round development of a child’s personality. A child will be assessed not only in terms of his knowledge about a subject but his participation in other activities also. Broadly, we assess a child’s growth in two areas – Scholastic and Co-scholastic. The term Scholastic refers to those aspects , which are related to intellect or the brain. It is related to the assessment of learners in curricular subjects. It includes assignments, projects, practical etc.

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Skill development vocational courses | CBSE to make students employable

Taking education a step further, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has now introduced Skill Development in schools from standard 9 onward.
With its recent changes in curriculum, the Board has asked affiliated schools to start Skill development vocational courses. This will prepare students to handle challenges of the job market with ease.
CBSE has shortlisted some private institutes which offer special training programs for Skill development. 
In order to take this initiative to a maximum number of students, CBSE has asked schools to tie up with these private institutes. 
The list, drawn up by CBSE, includes 35 skill knowledge providers in 11 areas, including retail, information technology, security, automobile, banking and insurance, hospitality and tourism, mass media and media production, health and beauty, music production, design, and medical diagnostics. 

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CBSE Class 12 and Class 10 Result 2013 for All Regions

CBSE 12th Result 2013

The CBSE 12th Result 2013 is expected to be up on the CBSE website by end of May for all regions.
The CBSE Class 12th Examination 2013 was conducted from 1 March 2013 to 17 March 2013.
Since the CBSE class 12 results 2012 were declared on 28 May 2012 with a pass percentage of 80%, candidates can expect their result around the same time and they should keep their roll number with them.
CBSE Board was set up by the Government of India in 1929 as a joint Board named ‘Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Rajputana’. In 1952, it became the ‘Central Board of Secondary Education’. The board functions under the overall supervision of the Controlling Authority which is vested with the Secretary Education, Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development.
Candidates who had appeared for CBSE Class 10 Examination 2013 can expect their result in the last week of May. In 2012, the CBSE board had declared result on 24 May 2013 and hence the CBSE 10th result can be expected around the same time.

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