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BSE reintroduces annual examination pattern in high schools

Cuttack: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) in Odisha has decided to reintroduce the annual examination pattern for Class IX and Class X and stop the summative examination system in government-run high schools across the state.

The summative examination was introduced during the Covid pandemic.

“We have decided to go back to the old system of conducting a yearly exam from this academic session. The half-yearly examination will also be introduced in Class X for which the board will provide question papers,” informed Ramasish Hazra, BSE President.

The internal assessment will continue for high school and Madhyama students and conducted in four quarters.

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