Congress Slams Government Over CBSE's On-Screen Marking System Glitches
मुख्य बातें
- •Congress leader Jairam Ramesh slams government over CBSE's On-Screen Marking System glitches.
- •Ramesh calls for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over government's handling of situation.
- •CBSE's On-Screen Marking System has thrown into chaos the academic futures of lakhs of children across the country.
- •Grade 12 pass percentage has declined by an unprecedented 3 percentage points (from 88% to 85%).
- •Education Ministry engages experts from IIT-Madras and IIT-Kanpur to address technical challenges in post-result services portal.
- •Expert team will implement focused technological improvements of the systems and technical workflows.
The Congress party has launched a scathing attack on the government over the technical glitches in the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) On-Screen Marking (OSM) system for Class 12 board examinations. In a social media post on Monday (May 25, 2026), Congress general secretary in-charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh, accused the government of presiding over a "total institutional collapse" and called for the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
