ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK AS PER NEP 2020 & NCF

 

Stage

Classes

Subjects / Learning Areas

Assessment Practices

Assessment Schedule

Foundational Stage

Nursery to Class II

 

English, Hindi, Mathematics, Art Education (Drawing, Music & Dance), Physical Education

 

• Oral Assessment

• Observation-  

   Based  

   Assessment
• Pen-Pencil

   Activities
• Teacher

  Observation

   through Rubrics
• Play-Based

   Activities 

• Monthly

   Observation

   Record

• Portfolio-Based

   Evaluation •Monthly

  Assessments

• Two Term

   Assessments

 

Preparatory Stage 

Classes III to V

English, Hindi, Marathi, Mathematics, The World Around Us, Art Education, Physical Education and Well Being, Computational Thinking & Computer Science

• Oral and        

  Written

  Assessments
• Subject

  Enrichment

  Activities
• Multiple

  Assessments

  • Portfolio
• Activities &

  Projects

• Periodic Tests

• Monthly  

   Assessments
• Two Term

  Assessments

Middle Stage   

Classes VI to VIII   

English, Hindi

Marathi, Mathematics,                                                                  Science, Social Science,                                                                    Vocational Education,                                                         Art Education,                                                   Physical Education,                                         Computational Thinking & AI,  IT 

• Oral and Written Assessments
• Periodic Tests                                                   

  • Subject Enrichment                                                                                              

    Activities

• Multiple

   Assessments                                                                                                                • Portfolio &   

   Projects                                                                                                            • Activities &

   Practical Work

• Periodic Tests

• Monthly  

   Assessments
• Two Term

  Assessments

 

Secondary Stage (Part 1)

Classes IX & X

Languages, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Vocational Education, Art Education, Physical Education and well Being, Interdisciplinary Area, Information Technology, Computational Thinking and AI

• Competency-

   Based

   Assessment
• Case Study &

   Application-

  Based Questions
• Practical &

  Project Work
• Portfolio

  Assessment
• Subject

   Enrichment

   Activities

 

• Periodic Tests &

  Pre-Board

  Examination with Monthly Review
• Periodic Tests
• Half-Yearly &

  Annual Examination

 

 

Key Features of Assessment (As Per NEP 2020 & NCF)

  • Focus on Competency-Based Learning.
  • Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation.
  • Holistic Progress Card.
  • Integration of Art, Sports and Vocational Skills.
  • Experiential and Activity-Based Learning.
  • Emphasis on Critical Thinking, Creativity and Problem Solving.
  • Self, Peer and Teacher Assessment.
  • Portfolio and Project-Based Evaluation.
  • Reduced Rote Learning and Memorization.

ii) Subject Enrichment Activities: These are subject-specific activities aimed at enhancing the understanding and skills of the students. These activities will be carried out throughout the Evaluation/Term, however, they would be evaluated at the term-end.
iii) Co-Scholastic Activities: For the holistic development of the student, co-curricular activities in the following areas will be carried out will be graded term-wise on a 3-point grading scale (A=Outstanding, B=Very Good and C=Fair).The aspect of regularity, sincere participation, output and teamwork be the generic criteria for grading in the following co-scholastic activities :
(a) Work Education – Work Education refers to skill-based activities resulting in goods or services useful to the community.
(b) Art Education (Visual & Performing Art).
(c) Health and Physical Education (Sports/Martial Arts/Yoga/Scout & Guide).
iv) Discipline: The students will also be assessed for the discipline which will be based on the factors like attendance, sincerity, behaviour, values, tidiness, respectfulness for rules and regulations, attitude towards society, nation and others. Grading on Discipline will be done term-wise on a 3-point grading scale (A=Outstanding, B=Very Good and C=Fair)
v) Pupils who fail to appear in the Examinations will not get a second chance to write the Examination.
vi) A student found cheating in any way during an examination or if discovered subsequently will be disqualified.