What is CCE in CBSE?

What is CCE in CBSE?

Keeping this in mind, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) introduced the CCE (Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation) pattern for secondary classes in 2009-2010. This was introduced under the Right to Education Act of 2009, to provide quality education to students aged 6-14 years.

Does CBSE follow CCE?

The board has abolished the continuous and comprehensive evaluation (CCE) pattern and brought back the earlier pattern of assessment with emphasis on pen-paper tests. Principals of several CBSE-affiliated schools have confirmed that a uniform system of assessment and examination has replaced CCE for classes 6 to 9.

Is CBSE and CCE same?

CCE was removed in 2017 and was replaced by the CBSE board exams. There is a difference in exam pattern between CCE and CBSE. CCE conducts various assessments throughout the year for both academics and extra–curricular activities. This might be tiresome for some students as they have to study throughout the year.

Why was CCE removed?

With every state board having different marking methods, the CCE, say teachers, could not lead to standardised marks. “This method was revoked in 2017 and the CBSE reverted to the old model of year-end exams, which fuels the learning-by-rote method,” says Shahani.

What are the advantages of CCE?

The positive side of CCE pattern

• Encourages the learning of students by including new teaching techniques and methods.
• Explores the learning needs as well as potential of the students.
• Identifies the continuous learning progress of students on smaller content portions on a regular basis.

Is CCE better than exam?

“The CCE system is better than boards. Boards focus only on textbook learning while the CCE is activity-based and students tend to learn things easily. It works on the child’s personality,” said Sister Nisha, principal of Sacred Heart Senior Secondary School, Sector 26.

What are the disadvantage of CCE?

The flip side of CCE Pattern The grading system is its biggest disadvantage because students scoring 90 and 99 marks are both kept in Grade A+. There is no segregation. Grouping together of a large number of students is another disadvantage. A lot of people argue that CCE makes the students take their boards lightly.

Is CCE mandatory?

In 2017, the CCE system was cancelled for students appearing in the Class 10 Board Exam for 2017-18, bringing back compulsory Annual Board Exam and removing the Formative and Summative Assessments under the Remodeled Assessment Pattern.

What is CCE and its advantages and disadvantages?

Encourages students to participate in extra-curricular activities instead of focussing largely on academics. Divides the huge CBSE portion into smaller chunks and reduces pressure of enormous studying. Leads to holistic education, which calls for overall student development on various aspects.

What is assessment used for?

Assessment is the systematic basis for making inferences about the learning and development of students. It is the process of defining, selecting, designing, collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and using information to increase students’ learning and development.