Statement by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on CBSE Class 12 Online Assessment; Defends OSM System

मुख्य बातें
- •Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan defended the CBSE Class 12 OSM system.
- •He acknowledged errors in the OSM process and announced the initiation of a re-evaluation process.
- •Efforts are ongoing to improve the OSM system, with top agencies like IIT Kanpur and IIT Madras overseeing the technology.
- •Around 4 lakh students have received their scanned answer sheets, encompassing approximately 11 lakh answer sheets.
- •He assured that all issues would be addressed, and no student grievances would be ignored.
The controversy surrounding the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 online assessment, known as On-Screen Marking (OSM), continues. In this context, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan held a meeting with CBSE officials on Thursday. Following the meeting, he defended the CBSE Class 12 OSM system while acknowledging the errors that occurred in the process. He stated that certain shortcomings have been identified in this new system and that he takes full responsibility for them.


