{"id":7857,"date":"2017-11-30T05:14:10","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T05:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=7857"},"modified":"2017-11-30T05:14:10","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T05:14:10","slug":"comment-on-cisces-decision-to-lower-the-pass-percentage-criteria-for-icse-and-isc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=7857","title":{"rendered":"Comment on CISCE&#8217;s decision to lower the pass percentage criteria for ICSE and ISC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (<b>CISCE<\/b>) recently announced its decision to lower the pass marks criteria for ICSE and ISC examinations to 33% and 35% respectively.The new system will come into effect from 2019.According to the circular passed by CISE the decision has been made for \u201cclose uniformity with other boards\u201d.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Faceinews-Logo-Copy.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7654\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7654\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Faceinews-Logo-Copy.png\" alt=\"Faceinews Logo - Copy\" width=\"173\" height=\"43\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>On the same\u00a0<b><i>Dr.<\/i><\/b><b>\u00a0Uday Nath, Chief Academic Officer (<\/b><b>CAO),\u00a0<\/b><b>\u00a0BasicFirst\u00a0<\/b>has expressed his views, as below<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;<i>The decision taken by CISE comes as a welcome for the students as \u00a0passing school will no longer be a daunting task. This will help the students to dedicate a portion of their time towards innovation, sports rather than focusing entirely on studies. India is already seeing the rise of young achievers, entrepreneurs and thus decisions such as these will help the students in achieving \u00a0the goal of overall learning rather than just learning&#8221;.<\/i><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Please carry this opinion in your upcoming stories.<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>About Dr.\u00a0<\/b><b>\u00a0Uday Nath:<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"m_8917128615129537000gmail-m_715119342292681130gmail-im\">Dr. Uday Nath Mishra, 26 years of experience in edification, written 16 book for various\u00a0publications which are available in market.\u00a0Dr. Uday started his career as a lecturer and gained immense experience at IIT-JEE\/Engineering level education.\u00a0He has\u00a0worked as academic advisor, writer and has been\u00a0on the\u00a0editorial board in JEE TIMES, Competition Science edge magazine, Mathematics\u00a0Refresher, Competition Science, Science Patron and Hindustan Hindi Newspaper Patna career\u00a0councilor.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"m_8917128615129537000gmail-h5\">\n<div class=\"gmail_extra\">\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\"><b>About Basic First<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Basicfirst, the aptitude based training initiative was started in January, 2017 by a group of six experienced and expert teachers and professionals from IIT and IIM. The training module has been designed with the aim to prepare students of classes VI to XII to tackle exams of various boards, including CBSE, ICSE, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Jharkhand and Bihar and competitive exams such as NTSE, Olympiads, KVPY, SAT, AP, Pre-AP.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) recently announced its decision to lower the pass marks criteria for ICSE and ISC examinations to 33% and 35% respectively.The new system will come into effect from 2019.According to the circular passed by CISE the decision has been made for \u201cclose uniformity with other boards\u201d. 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