Students of Classes 6, 7 to be Promoted without Exams in Rajasthan

Source: NDTV Education

Minister for School Education Govind Singh Dotasra announced students of Classes 6 and 7 across Rajasthan will be promoted to the next class without any examinations given the ongoing situation of COVID-19. ,” Mr. Dotasra tweeted “Taking a major decision in the interest of the students, the Education Department has decided to promote the students of Class 6 and 7.

The students Class 6 and 7 will be promoted on April 14 based on the assessment done under its Social Media Interface for Learning Engagement (SMILE) program.

As per the assessment made under Smile, Smile-2, and Aao Ghar program “Students registered in Class 6 and 7 in the session 2020-21 will be promoted for the next class on the date: 15.04.2021. 

RBSE earlier had changed the exam timing for students appearing in Class 8 final examination. Earlier, the examination was to be held in the afternoon shift from 2 pm to 4:30 pm but now RBSE will be conducting the Class 8 examinations from May 6 to 25 in the morning shift..

The state had previously announced the promotion of students of Classes 1 to 5 in state-run schools without exams and based on internal assessments.

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