EVALUATION AND EXAMINATION
REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Evaluation and Examination
1) Education corporation be set up in every region.
Examinations for classes I, V, VIII, X and XII be con-
ducted at the tehsil/district/regional level and exami-
nations for higher education be conducted by the univer-
sities.
Name : Sh. Kalyan Jain
Address : 35, Sneh Nagar, Main Road
Indore
Date of Communication : / / /
Category : VIP letters
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Evaluation and Examination
1) Students should be made to go through their text-
books.
2) Evaluated answer-sheets should accompany the mark-
sheets so that the students may brush up their knowl-
edge.
Name : Sh. Nageshwar Pathak
Address : LIG Flats, 16/556, K-Sectcor,
Hanuman Nagar, Patna
Date of Communication : 28/03/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Students should be allowed to use books in exami-
nation.
Name : Sh. Adarsh Kumar Rastogi
Address : M/s Nishant Electronics,
Galshaheed, Muradabad
Date of Communication : / / /
Category : Other Individual letter
1) For evaluation of examination papers, interuniver-
sity exchange be adopted.
Name : Sh. M.S. Prakash Rao
Address : L6/34, Main Road,
Agrico, Jamshedpur
Date of Communication : / / /
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Present system encourages cramming; copying and
malpractices are wide spread. Hence examination system
needs to be reformed.
Name : Sh. Rajesh Kumar Gupta
Address : H.P. Mills Fed Ltd. Totu
Shimla 171 011.
Date of Communication : / / /
Category : Other Individual letter
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Evaluation and Examination
1) Minimum marks for promotion to higher Stages
should be 25% in every paper and the aggregate 50%
Name : Sh. A. Vidyanidhi Shastri
Address : Krishak Kutir Gram, Sonuwalia,
P.O. Rajapatti 841 420
Date of Communication : 28/03/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Examination system followed by ESCs should comprise
of trade-tests.
Name : Sh. Maliram Gupta
Address : Beh. Madho Vilas Hospital,
Berhampuri Rd., Jaipur 302 002
Date of Communication : 25/03/90
Category : Other Individual letter
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on School Edn.- Elementary & Secondary
1) Primary education should be from class I to V.
Minimum age for admission to class I be six years.
Medium of instruction be mother tongue or regional
language. Dress and syllabus be uniform. Govt. schools
be set-up at village and colony Level.
2) In middle school mother tongue or regional
language only be taught. National language may also be
taught but qualifying in that should not be a pre-condi-
tion. At least one middle school be within 3-4 kilome-
tres of the Panchayat headquarter
3) In high school classes i.e. IX and X, besides
mother tongue or regional language, another language of
choice of the student be taught. At least one high
school be provided within 5-7 km. from the tehsil head-
quarters or municipality. Vocationalisation should
start at high sch. stage.
4) In classes XI and XII, vocational education be
given. One junior college be provided within 15 km of
tehsil headquarters. Hostel facilities be also provid-
ed.
5) Private educational institutions be allowed for
classes VI and above only. The criterion for admission
should be the proximity of place of residence.
Name : Sh. Kalyan Jain
Address : 35, Sneh Nagar, Main Road
Indore
Date of Communication : / / /
Category : VIP letters
1) Navodaya Vidyalayas should not be encouraged.
Name : Dr. Sudhir Roy
Address : New Delhi
Date of Communication : 21/12/89
Category : VIP letters
1) Maximum flexibility be allowed at the elementary
education stage to achieve universal literacy.
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