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Amirul Momenin

No Madhyamik exam this year

Bangladesh Live News | @banglalivenews | 21 Oct 2020, 11:42 pm

Annual secondary examinations are not being held. Instead, the students will pass the next class by evaluating the acquired learning results.

Students will have to complete a syllabus that can be completed in 30 days in the current academic year. Education Minister said on Wednesday (October 21) at a virtual press briefing. Dipu Moni.

Students from 6th to 10th class will be given the next class through evaluation of the learning results obtained without taking the annual examination. However, those who will rise from the eighth grade to the ninth grade, that is, those who were supposed to take the JSC or JDC exam will be given a certificate without grading.

The education minister said, "It is not an examination, the assessment that I am doing should not put extra pressure on the students." Not having annual exams. The syllabus of 30 working days is being done. Those who have done these will have a revision. And those who can't will be able to do it. '

The Education Minister said, ‘NCTB has formulated a syllabus that can be completed in 30 working days to fill the gap of students in class VI to X. The syllabus will be published soon. Students will be given one assignment per week in the light of that syllabus. Assessment of the assignment will reveal where the student is deficient. It will be possible to fill the gap by going to the next class. '

He said, ‘Assessment of assignment will not have any effect on students getting to the next class. This assessment should not create any pressure. This assessment is just for us to understand where the students have weaknesses. I will make arrangements to overcome them in the next class. There will be no grading. Everyone will pass the next class. '

Incidentally, all types of educational institutions in the country were closed from March 16. At present, all educational institutions except Qawmi Madrasa have holidays till October 31.

Deputy Minister of Education Barrister Muhibul Hasan Chowdhury, Secretary of the Department of Secondary and Higher Education was involved in the virtual press briefing online. Mahbub Hossain and Technical and Madrasa Education Secretary. Aminul Islam Khan.