According to the CBSE, these surprise inspections were aimed at ensuring that the schools affiliated with the board are strictly adhering to the norms and bylaws set forth by it.
The programme marked a crucial initiative aimed at educating students and society in general about the risks associated with drug abuse while promoting a healthier, drug-free lifestyle.
Edtech service provider Schoolnet on Tuesday said that it acquired private school-focused artificial intelligence (AI) edtech company Genius Teacher in an all-stock deal for an undisclosed multi-million dollar valuation.
Lavanya Adhikari, a student of GD Goenka Public School in Siliguri, has achieved top position in CBSE Class XII examination in North Bengal with an impressive score of 98.4 per cent in the humanities stream.
The total pass percentage of the students from the state is higher than that of the nation and the regional levels in both the secondary and higher secondary results.
Usually, practical exams are conducted in January and written exams begin in February and conclude in March. However, the exams were delayed and are scheduled to be held in May-June in view of the pandemic.
As a part of the collaboration, several programs will be launched which include the Training of CBSE School Teachers on AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy.
Meanwhile, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced Artificial Intelligence as a subject in class IX from session 2019-2020 and in Class-XI from session 2020-2021 in their affiliated schools.
Senior Examination Director of NTA, Sadhana Parashar, said in a notice, "Keeping in mind that the dates of JEE Main and Class 12 board exams do not clash with each other, applications will be accepted from students from May 3. Its last date is May 12. The students will have to provide their Class 12th roll number and name of the board to the NTA while filling the form."
Announcing the date sheets, the Minister informed that sufficient days have been given between the exams of two main subjects.
