The New System of Evaluation w.e.f  Academic Year 2005-2006

 

The Government of Maharashtra has introduced a new system of evaluation which they hope will broaden the knowledge and capabilities of the students.  This new system must be brought into force from the academic year 2005-2006.

 

Though the syllabus and programme for this academic year had been planned, some changes need to be made.   We will be grateful to have your cooperation.

 

Evaluation system for Std I to IV

 

I.                   Unit test and years work.

 

There will be four Unit Tests of 20 marks each in all the subjects.

 

1st Unit Test   - July 20th, 21st, 22nd.

2 Unit Test -  August 29th, 30th, 31st.

 

OPEN DAY ON SEPTEMBER 15th 2005.

 

OPEN DAY ON NOVEMBER 24th 2005.

 

3rd Unit Test – Dec 15th, 16th, 19th, 20th 2005

 

OPEN DAY ON JANUARY 12th 2006.

 

4th Unit Tests – February 6th, 7th, 8th 2006.

 

Years Work. : -  20 Marks for the year will be allotted to assignments given.  

 

Graded Subjects :- Arts, PT, Computers., EVS, Work Experience will be tested 4 times a year.  Arts and PT will be tested at the Terminals and Final Examinations as well.   Value Ed. Will be tested at the Terminal and Final Examinations only.

 

II.                Terminal Examination :

 

There will be two major exams each academic year.

a.     English – Maximum marks out of 100.   Written  paper out of 80.

     Oral out of 20 - This exam will include conversation,

     group discussion, speeches, reading and recitation of 

     poems etc. 

     Oral examinations will be conducted before the written 

     examination.

 

Please Note : Marathi is NOT a compulsory subject.  Marathi will be tested but not added in the final total.

 

b.     Science : Maximum marks 100, Written paper out of 80, Practical exam out of 20 – conducted before the written papers.

c.     No orals for Maths, History, Geography.

 

Portion for the 1st Term Exam will include Unit Test I & II Portions as well.  Portion for the 2nd Term Examination will include portion of Unit Test III and IV.

 

III.             Projects : (Std III & IV ONLY)

 

Projects will be a part of the syllabus though no extra periods will be allotted for projects in the timetable.   100 marks have been allotted for the same.  Students have to prepare two projects.   (A Group Project in the First Term and an Individual Project in the Second Term).   The project will be adjudged on the basis of Individual creativity, assimilation of information, presentation etc.

 

Gradation of  Results :-

 

All marks will ultimately be converted into grades in the annual report.

 

Classification of Marks :-

 

                                                          GRADE           RESULT

                                                          - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

75 % and above                                     Grade A                  Excellent

60 % to 74 % (74.9)                               Grade B                  Very Good

50 % to 59 % (59.9)                               Grade C                  Good

35 % to  49 % (49.9)                              Grade D                  Satisfactory

0 % to  34 % (34.9)                                Grade E                  Detained.

 

Criteria for Promotion. :-

 

Students will have to fulfill the following conditions for promotions.

  1. 35 % Marks in each 1st  Term (Minimum 25 % in all written exams)
  2. 35 % Marks in each subject in the annual exam (Minimum 25 % in all written exams)
  3. 35 % Marks are required in each subject in all Unit tests and exams.
  4. 50%  Marks are required in the Project work (Group and Individual).  Condonation marks if needed will be added to the years work only.
  5. It is Necessary to pass in ALL the subjects in EACH term.
  6. A Student should not remain absent for a Unit Test or Exam.

 

 

Evaluation system for Std V to VIII

 

I.                   Unit test and years work.

 

There will be four Unit Tests of 20 marks each in all the subjects.

 

1st Unit Test   - July 20th, 21st, 22nd.

2 Unit Test -  August 29th, 30th, 31st.

 

OPEN DAY ON SEPTEMBER 15th 2005.

 

3rd Unit Test – Dec 15th, 16th, 19th, 20th 2005

 

OPEN DAY ON JANUARY 12th 2006.

 

4th Unit Tests – February 6th, 7th, 8th 2006.

 

Years Work. : -  10 Marks for the year will be allotted to homework given.   10 Marks composition in Language, Orals, Practicals etc.

 

Graded Subjects :- Art, PT, Craft, Computers., EVS, GK, Value Ed. Will be tested 4 times a year.  Art and PT will be tested at the Terminals and Final Examinations as well.

 

II.                Terminal Examination :

 

There will be two major exams each academic year.

a.     English, Hindi, Marathi – Maximum marks out of 100.   Written  paper out of 80.

     Oral out of 20 - This exam will include conversation,

     group discussion, speeches, reading and recitation of 

     poems etc. 

     Oral examinations will be conducted before the written 

     examination.

b.     Science : Maximum marks 100, Written paper out of 80, Practical exam out of 20 – conducted before the written papers.

c.     No orals for Maths, History, Geography.

 

Portion for the 1st Term Exam will include Unit Test Portions as well.  Portion for the 2nd Term Examination will include portion of Unit Test III and IV.

 

III.             Projects :

 

Projects will be a part of the syllabus though no extra periods will be allotted for projects in the timetable.   100 marks have been allotted for the same.  Students have to prepare two projects.   (A Group Project in the First Term and an Individual Project in the Second Term).   The project will be adjudged on the basis of Individual creativity, Assimilation of information, presentation etc.

 

Gradation of  Results :-

 

All marks will ultimately be converted into grades in the annual report.

 

Classification of Marks :-

 

                                                          GRADE           RESULT

                                                          - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

75 % and above                                     Grade A                  Excellent

60 % to 74 % (74.9)                               Grade B                  Very Good

50 % to 59 % (59.9)                               Grade C                  Good

35 % to  49 % (49.9)                              Grade D                  Satisfactory

0 % to  34 % (34.9)                                Grade E                  Detained.

 

Criteria for Promotion. :-

 

Students will have to fulfill the following conditions for promotions.

  1. 35 % Marks in each 1st  Term (Minimum 25 % in all written exams)
  2. 35 % Marks in each subject in the annual exam (Minimum 25 % in all written exams)
  3. 35 % Marks are required in each subject in all Unit tests and exams.
  4. 50%  Marks are required in the Project work (Group and Individual).  Condonation marks if needed will be added to the years work only.
  5. It is Necessary to pass in ALL the subjects in EACH term.
  6. A Student should not remain absent for a Unit Test or Exam.

 

Printed syllabus has been revised and will be given out as soon as Possible.

 

 

Fr.  Mario  Fernandes, S.J.

    PRINCIPAL