 In a major relief to students of class 10th who will write their board exams next week, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to grant a one-time relaxation in pass marks.
The board has decided to implement overall 33 per cent pass mark criteria for this batch of students only. They will not require to secure 33 per cent separately in board exams and internal assessments.
Earlier, the board had put in place a mandatory clause of securing 33 per cent in the board exams and another 33 per cent in internal assessment.
The class 10 exams will be mandatory from this year after a gap of seven years. The Human Resource Development Ministry had made the board examination for class 10 optional from 2010-11 batch.
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