Bhubaneswar: The Annual Higher Secondary Examination (Theory), 2022 is to be conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha from April 28.
More than 3,20,000 students in Arts, Science, Commerce, and Vocational stream are to appear for the examination.
Considering the difficult situations that the student community has undergone due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the State Government has taken the following sympathetic steps.
- All practical examinations shall be conducted internally by the Higher Secondary Schools with their own teachers.
- 20% weightage in both theory and practicals will be given from the performance of the students in Quarter end examinations which were conducted by the Schools internally. For this purpose, their performance in the best two internal tests out of three shall be taken into account.
- Every student will be assessed in two separate schemes in a paper
a) Performance of the candidates based on his performance only in Annual H.S . Examination.
b) 80% weightage on the basis of performance in the Annual H.S. Examination and 20% weightage from the performance in Quarter End Examinations.
- The highest of the marks obtained by the students in the above two schemes shall be the final mark in that paper.
- While calculating 20% weightage of Quarter End Examination and 80% weightage on Annual Examination, every fraction will be rounded off to the next whole number.
- Keeping in view the hot weather condition the examinations will be conducted in one sitting every day from 9.00 AM