The Congress alleged serious irregularities in CBSE's implementation of the On-Screen Marking system for Class 12 exams, raising questions over tender modifications and contractor selection. The party demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and a CBI investigation into the matter
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan defended Central Board of Secondary Education’s On-Screen Marking system amid controversy, promising strict action against any deliberate negligence. He said IIT Kanpur and IIT Madras were addressing technical issues, while criticising Rahul Gandhi for politicising student concerns
CBSE said complaints regarding mismatched answer sheets and re-evaluation glitches are being handled on top priority after students raised concerns online. The board assured active support, while IIT experts and public sector banks were roped in to improve technical systems and payment infrastructure
Indian National Congress criticised Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over CBSE’s flawed On-Screen Marking system, alleging mismanagement and technical failures affecting students, while the Centre roped in IIT-Madras and IIT-Kanpur experts to resolve portal glitches and re-evaluation issues
The Ministry of Education defended the On-Screen Marking system in CBSE Class 12 exams, saying multiple security checks ensured fair evaluation. Amid student concerns over lower scores, CBSE reduced revaluation and verification fees to Rs 100 and promised refunds if marks increase
In the CBSE Class XII results declared on Wednesday, girls registered 5.65 percent more passes than boys. A total of 5,518 girls who appeared for the exams recorded a pass percentage of 95.16 whereas 5,518 boys secured 89.51 percent result.
