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CBSE evaluation: Board to issue security guidelines to evaluators working from home

TNN | May 12, 2020, 11.23 AM IST

CBSE evaluation: Board to issue security guidelines to evaluators working from home
With taking the new route of ' from home' amid the lockdown, there may be several concerns about the handling of answers sheets. To address this, board will soon issue security and privacy guidelines to to avoid any mishandling of the answersheets, a CBSE official told .

The board is set to roll out the evaluation process following the approval given by the Ministry of Home Affair to the MHRD. Answersheets will be moved from 3,000 designated schools to the residences of qualified evaluators who will correct it at their homes. The process is expected to be completed in 50 days as 1.5 crore answersheets of class 10 and 12 in 173 subjects needs to be evaluated.

"The guidelines on transportation and security are being formulated and it will be released soon," said the official.

The permission for evaluation has been granted for all areas except the containment zones.

Meanwhile, many state boards including UP, Bihar have resumed evaluation in green zones while in Odisha, this will kick start from May 20.

“The evaluators in green zones are allowed to travel to the evaluation centres. They are using their personal transportation and adhering to all sanitisation and social distancing norms,” said , secretary, . The evaluation is being conducted in 20 green zone districts while for orange zones the evaluation will begin from May 12.

Odisha’s Board of Secondary Education (BSE) has identified 60 centres and around 6000 more evaluators have been appointed to assess the copies.

Source : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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