DPS Mathuraroad

Changes in the Assessment Policy for Classes IX - XII (2019-20).

Assessment Policy 2019-20

Assessment structure for classes VI to VIII

The new academic session 2018-2019 has commenced with fervour, exuberance, commitment and dedication. The entire school is geared up to facilitate the teaching and learning process. In our endeavour to map the academic excellence with good human values and the holistic development of students, we at DPS Mathura Road always strive to keep ourselves updated and apprised with the ever evolving system of education. At the same time, the school will be incorporating all the measures introduced by CBSE which is as follows:

As the CBSE affiliated schools are required to follow the NCERT syllabus in the upper primary stage, uniformityin the assessment structure, examination and issue of report cards across all the affiliated schools is felt necessary from class VI to VIII. The detail components of the scheme are mentioned below for easy understanding and implementation.
Scholastic Area: The assessment structure and examination for classes VI to VIII have been prepared in view of the provisions of RTE-Act 2009 and comprises of two terms i,e. Term-1 and 2 as explained below:

Subjects	Term-1 (100 marks) 20 marks Periodic Assesment + 80 marks for Half Yearly Exam		Term-2 (100 marks) 20 marks Periodic Assesment + 80 marks for Half Yearly Exam
	PA 20 marks	Half Yearly Exam	PA 20 marks	Half Yearly Exam
Language-1	Periodic Test 10 marks with syllabus covered till announcement of test dates by school Note Book Submission 5 marks at term-end Sub Enrichment 5 marks at term-end	Written exam for 80 marks with syllabus covered till announcement of Half Yearly exam dates by school	Periodic Test 10 marks with syllabus covered till announcement of test dates by school Note Book Submission 5 marks at term-end Sub Enrichment 5 marks at term-end	Written exam for 80 marks with syllabus covered in second term
Language-2
Language-3
Mathematics
Science
Social Science
Any other subjects

Subject Enrichment Activities: These subject specific activities are aimed at enhancing the understanding and skills of the students. These activities will be conducted throughout the year and shall be evaluated at the term end. To develop effective speaking and listening skills in language, activities such as recitation, role play, declamation, picture reading and debate shall be carried out. Hands-on activities, Lab work and Project work shall be conducted in Mathematics, Science and Social Studies.
Co-Scholastic Activities: For the holistic development of the students, the students shall be graded in Work Education, Visual and Performing Arts, Health and Physical Education. Aspects such as regularity, sincere participation, output and teamwork shall be the criteria for grading the co-scholastic activities.
Discipline: The students will be graded term wise for discipline, based on factors such as attendance, sincerity, behaviour and values.
Report Card: The Report card, at the conclusion of each term will reflect the cumulative result of both terms. All marks will be reflected to one decimal place.

We appreciate all possible support and unflinching co operation as we moved ahead into a new academic session.

Restoring of Class X Board examination with effect from the Academic Year 2017-18

A. Remodeled assessment structure effective from the Academic Year 2017-18 for Class X

Scholastic Area

	Total 100 marks (Syllabus for assessment will be only Class-X)
Subjects	80 Marks (Board Examination)	20 Marks (Internal Assessment)
Subjects	80 Marks (Board Examination)	Periodic Test (10 Marks)	Notebook Submission (5 Marks)	Subject Enrichment Activity (5 Marks)
Language-1	Board will conduct Class-X Examination for 80 marks in each subject covering 100% syllabus of the subject of Class-X only. Marks and Grades both will be awarded for Individual subjects. 9-point grading will be same as followed by the Board in Class XII.	Periodic written Test, restricted to three in each subject in an Academic Year. Average of the best two tests to be taken for final marks submission	This will cover: Regularity Assignment Completion Neatness & upkeep of notebook	Speaking and listening skills
Language-2				Speaking and listening skills
Mathematics				Maths Lab Practical
Science				Practical Lab work
Social Science				Map Work and Project Work
Any other subjects	Music / Dance / Painting / Computer Applications
Note: Student has to secure 33% marks out of overall marks in each subject.

Examination	Dates
Pre-Mid Term Exam	29th June- 9th July 2018
Mid Term Exam	12th September- 22nd September-2018
Post Mid Term Exam (IX)	20th December, 2018- 14th January 2019
Pre Board Exam X	20th December, 2018- 14th January 2019

Assessment Policy

Notice Board

Changes in the Assessment Policy for Classes IX - XII (2019-20).

Assessment structure for classes VI to VIII

Restoring of Class X Board examination with effect from the Academic Year 2017-18

Note: Student has to secure 33% marks out of overall marks in each subject.