Karnataka Government revokes SSLC exam grace marks introduced to curb cheating: What measures should be taken to eliminate exam malpractices?

The Karnataka School Education and Literacy Department has announced the removal of grace marks for Class 10 exams, effective from the 2024-25 academic year. Initially introduced during the Covid pandemic to address learning gaps, the policy faced criticism following a low pass percentage in the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) exams. While concerns about increased copying have emerged, experts suggest implementing strict measures and fostering ethical values to maintain academic integrity.

​The Karnataka School Education and Literacy Department has announced the removal of grace marks for Class 10 exams, effective from the 2024-25 academic year. Initially introduced during the Covid pandemic to address learning gaps, the policy faced criticism following a low pass percentage in the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) exams. While concerns about increased copying have emerged, experts suggest implementing strict measures and fostering ethical values to maintain academic integrity. The Karnataka School Education and Literacy Department has announced the removal of grace marks for Class 10 exams, effective from the 2024-25 academic year. Initially introduced during the Covid pandemic to address learning gaps, the policy faced criticism following a low pass percentage in the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) exams. While concerns about increased copying have emerged, experts suggest implementing strict measures and fostering ethical values to maintain academic integrity.  

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *