Academic Session 2024-25: Delhi Education Department will hold important meeting on February 1 to review admission process

It was reported that the Directorate General of Additional Education, Delhi will convene a meeting on February 1 to discuss the mode of admission process for the 2024-25 academic session. P.T.I..

DoE officials announced that the meeting will also be attended by all the Directors of Education and Deputy Directors of Education of the Delhi Municipal Corporation.

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A circular issued by the Directorate General of Education on January 24 states that the admission process for the next academic session will be considered in a meeting to make the admission process hassle-free and facilitate the parents.

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“A meeting chaired by the Directorate of Additional Education will be convened at 11 am on February 1 at the new conference hall of the Directorate of Education, Old Secretariat, Delhi, to discuss modalities regarding planned admissions,” the circular said. was.

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Students of classes X and XII for the academic session 2024-25 will be provided with the option of appearing in multiple board formats. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct multiple board exams for the first time in the next academic session to reduce stress among students, a senior official of the education ministry said. Toi. However, it was due to his Covid-19 in 2021 that the last board exam he had to be split into two.

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Officials further informed that the new system of twice-yearly board exams for classes X and XII is not mandatory. “If a candidate is prepared and satisfied with their score on one exam, they may choose not to take the next exam,” he said. Toi. According to media reports, the best score of the two board exams will be considered for the final result and merit list.

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Earlier, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had said that the bi-annual board meeting format will be introduced from the 2024-25 academic year. Dharmendra Pradhan said, “That means this will be adopted from the Class X and XII board exams in 2025. This will be effective from the current Class IX and XI students.” I did. Toi.

(With inputs from PTI)