SAINIK SCHOOL TILAIYA

 INTERNAL ASSESSMENT/ EXAMINATIONS AND PROMOTION POLICY OF CLASS IX AND XI :

1. (a) Refer to CBSE Circular No. Acad-05/2017 dated 31.01.2017 & acad- 11/2019 dated 06 Mar 2019

(b)Sainik School Society Letter No 34(93)/2009/D(SSC) dated 15 Jun 2010

(c) Sainik School Society Letter No 10(7)SSS/2019 dated 05 Aug

(2) After analysing the latest policy letters, Sainik school Tilaiya implemented the Policy of “ASSESSMENT AND PROMOTION CRITERIA: CLASSES IX & XI” with effect from the academic year 2019-20.

Assessment for Classes IX

• Assessment Pattern : The assessment  pattern proposed for class IX shall include Internal Assessment and the Year End/ Centralised Examination
• Suggested Time Plan for Internal Exam 
• a. Pre Mid-Term  /PT1                           :           26June -03 July 2023

2. Mid Term  / PT2                                     :           26 Aug – 09 Sept 2023 for class  VI-XI, 20-30 Sept 2023 for class XII
3. Post Mid Term / Pre-Board1/PT3      :          04 Dec – 15 Dec 2023
4. Pre-Board2                                              :          12Jan -22 Jan 2024
5. Year End / Centralised exam               :         02 March – 31 March 2024

• Formulation of Question Papers.

• Co-Scholastic Schools should promote co-curricular activities for the holistic development of the Cadets. These activities will be graded on a five point grading scale (A-E) and will have no descriptive indicators. No upscaling of grades will be done.

 

• Discipline (Attendance. Sincerity, Behaviour, Values). Discipline significantly impacts career shaping and it helps build Sincerity, Good Behaviour and values develop strength and foster unity and co- operation. Therefore, the element of discipline has been introduced. Class teacher will be responsible for grading the Cadets on a 5-point scale (A-E).

• The recommended format of marksheet of Class IX is enclosed (Appendix-‘A’).

Scheme of Internal Assessment for Class XI  

• Scheme of Internal Assessment for all the subjects of Class XI is appended below:-

(h)  Suggested Schedule as per CBSE Curriculum for Internal Exam in Mathematics.

(j)  Formulation of Theory Question Papers. 

• Relative Weightage of Theory and Practical

• For Science Subjects: Theory 70% and Practical 30%
• For English: Theory 80% and ASL 20%
• For Mathematics: Theory 80% and Internal Assessment 20% 

3. Promotion Criteria: The qualifying marks in each subject of external examination shall be 33% at Secondary/ Senior School Certificate Examinations. However at Senior School Certificate Examination, in a subject involving practical work, a cadet must obtain 33% marks in the theory and 33%marks in the practical separately in addition to 33% marks in aggregate, in order to qualify in that subject.

 Eliqibility for Compartmental:

(a)   Class IX.    A cadet offering 5 subjects and failing in up to two of the five subjects of Year End/ Centralised Exam shall be placed in compartment in those subjects provided he/she qualifies in all the subjects of internal assessment.

(b) Class XI. A cadet failing in one of the five subjects of Year End/ Centralised Exam shall be place in compartment in that subject provided he/she qualifies in all subjects of internal assessment.

5. A cadet failing in Class XI will be permitted to repeat the same

6. Based on the above directive, the Principal is required to issue a circular on the subject, so that the teachers and cadets are apprised immediately regarding the pattern of assessment and promotion criteria. Similarly parents may please be informed through website and

7. Assessment and Promotion Criteria for Classes X & XII will be strictly as per the existing policy/ guidelines issued by CBSE