'Awarding 100% Marks To Every Student Defeats The Purpose Of Examination': Kerala HC Upholds State's Proposal To Alter Board Exam Pattern

The Kerala High Court on Monday refused to interfere with the State government's proposal to alter the examination pattern for State Board exam students this academic year as opposed to the last one.In the proposed examination pattern, 70% of the questions will be from the focus area and the rest 30% from the non-focus area. The Kerala High Court on Monday refused to interfere with the State government's proposal to alter the examination pattern for State Board exam students this academic year as opposed to the last one. In addition, there will be 50% choice questions for focus area and non-focus area Justice Amit Rawal opined that such a question pattern and evaluation can identify the most eligible from the rest. Three writ petitions were filed on behalf of Higher Secondary students assailing the Government order issued in December 2021 that established guidelines for teaching and preparation of question papers in connection with SSLC, Higher Secondary and Vocational Higher Secondary examination for March 2022. based on the guidelines submitted by the Director of State Council of Educational Research and Training.