New Delhi:
The Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE) has conducted Class 12 Sociology paper today, Monday, April 1, 2024. The exam began at 10.30am and ended around 1.30pm.
This year, a total of 39 lakh students from 26 countries are taking the examinations. In the national capital, the exams are being held at 877 centres, with 5.80 lakh students appearing.
Students taking the examination have been advised to arrive at the centre at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the exam. They must not forget to carry their admit card as it is a crucial document. Candidates without admit cards will not be allowed to enter the examination hall.
Students must also bring their own stationery as borrowing in the examination hall is not permitted. Prohibited items should not be brought into the examination hall, as doing so may result in cancellation of the exam.
CBSE commenced conducting board exams for Classes 10 and 12 starting February 15. Class 12 exams will be held until April 2 while Class 10 exams concluded on March 13.
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The examination for the Class 12 Sociology paper has concluded around 1:30pm.
For Class 10, CBSE mandates five compulsory subjects and two optional subjects, while the Class 12 syllabus covers seven core areas including languages, Humanities, Mathematics, Sciences, Skill Subjects, General Studies, and Health and Physical Education.
The examination for the Sociology paper began at 10.30am.
CBSE had earlier listed certain do’s and don’t for students and parents to follow during the board exams. Recognising that examination time is one of very common situation when adolescents may find difficulty in coping with the stress, CBSE said following these strategies will help students to maximize their performance in the examination.
- Know your concentration span, Study with breaks.
- Students must work out best time for concentration.
- They must hold group study for difficult subjects.
- Students must not be discouraged by previous results. They must try to identify their weak areas from previous exams and work on them.
- Students must make time management plan for all subjects.
- They must repeat their learnt work so the recall in exam is easy. Work not repeated or revised is easily forgotten.
- Students must plan their revision time by drawing up a timetable. The timetable should also include activities such as playing, walking, watching TV that help in relaxation.
- Arrive at the examination centre at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the exam.
- Prohibited items should not be brought into the examination hall, as doing so may result in the exam cancellation.
- Students must bring their stationery; borrowing is not permitted.
- The admit card is a crucial document and must be carried to the examination hall.
- Students should abstain from spreading fake news regarding paper leaks or other matters.
- Familiarise themselves with exam guidelines before the exam.
