Most of the educational institutions across Ranchi said they will go ahead with their plan to conduct the year-end examinations online. The state government in a late evening order on Thursday allowed schools to reopen from Class VIII onwards.
Most of the educational institutions across Ranchi said they will go ahead with their plan to conduct the year-end examinations online. The state government in a late evening order on Thursday allowed schools to reopen from Class VIII onwards.
The principal of Guru Nanak Senior Secondary School Manohar Lal said, “There will be no change in the examination plan of our school and several others. The dates of tests have already been announced.”
Lal also said this time, his school will emphasise more on multiple-choice questions (MCQ) than subjective types. During the examinations, students will be divided into smaller groups for closer monitoring by teachers.
Principal of Jawahar Vidya Mandir, Shyamali, Samarjit Jana echoed Lal and said their online examination mode will begin from February 26. He said, “After taking part in online classed for the entire session, students may lack the writing ability and endurance for taking offline examinations.”
He said students of Class VIII onwards can come to the school with their parents’ permission for understanding a topic, but they must follow Covid norms within and outside the school premise.
It may be stated here that JVM students have to answers questions within a time frame. They would write the long answers either on the screen or on paper and upload photographs. The examinees have been asked to keep their cameras switched on while writing the examinations for proper surveillance.
Amardeep Sinha, a teacher at Delhi Public School, said his institution will conduct the examination online and students will have to send the answer sheets to the school in PDF format via email.
Sources informed Bishop Westcott group is preparing for online MCQ-based questions for the finals, but will also take into consideration the marks obtained during the other assessments.
DAV Hehal faculty Prabhat Kumar said the school will make a decision as per the SOPs and guidelines of issued by the government. “Most probably, the examinations will be held offline,” he said. The management of Don Bosco School is also preparing to conduct offline examinations in March for senior classes.
Meanwhile, St Xaviers’ School, Doranda is yet to finalise the mode and will work in accordance with the directions of the Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations.
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