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Marking Scheme
Strictly Confidential
(For Internal and Restricted use only)
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination, 2024
SUBJECT NAMESANSKRIT CORE Q.P. CODE 22
General Instructions: -
1 You are aware that evaluation is the most importantprocess in the actual and correct
assessment of the candidates. A small mistake in evaluation may lead to serious problems
which may affect the future of the candidates, education system and teaching profession. To
avoid mistakes, it is requested that before starting evaluation, you must read and understand the
s ot evaluation uidelines carefull
2 "Evaluation policy is a confidential policy as it is related to the confidentiality of the
examinations conducted, Evaluation done and several other aspects. Its' leakage to
public in any manner could lead to derailment of the examination system and affect the
life and future of millions of candidates. Sharing this policy/document to anyone,
publishing in any magazine and printing in News Paper/Websiteetc may invite action
under various rules of the Board and IPC."
3 Evaluation is to be done as per instructions provided in the Marking Scheme. It should not be
done according to one's own interpretation or any other consideration. Marking Scheme should
be strictly adhered to and religiously followed. However, while evaluating, answers which are
based on latest information or knowledge and/orare innovative, they may be assessed
for their correctness otherwise and due marks be awarded to them. In class-Xll, while
evaluating two competency-based questions, please try to understand given answer and
even if reply is not from marking scheme but correct competency is enumerated by the
candidate, due marks should be awarded.
4 The Marking scheme carries only suggested value points for the answers
These are in the nature of Guidelines only and do not constitute the complete answer. The
students can have their own expression and if the expression is correct, the due marks should
be awarded accordin I
5 The Head-Examirfer must go through the first five answer books evaluated by each evaluator on
the first day, to ensure that evaluation has been carried out as per the instructions given in the
Marking Scheme. If there is any variation, the same should be zero after delibration and
discussion. The remaining answer books meant for evaluation shall be given only after ensuring
that there is no si nificant variation in the maFkin of individual evaluators.
6 Evaluators will mark( ) wherever answer is correct. For wrong answer CROSS 'X" be marked.
Evaluators will not put right while evaluating which gives an impression that answer is
correctand no marks are awarded.This is most commön mistake which evaluators are
committin
7 If a question has parts, please award marks on the right-hand side for each part. Marks awarded
for different parts of the question should then be totaled up and written in the left-hand margin
and encircled. This ma be followed strictl
8 If a question does not have any parts, marks must be awarded in the left-hand margin and
encircled. This ma also be followed strictl
9 If a student has attempted an extra question, answer of the question deserving more marks
should be retained and the other-answer scored out with a note "Extra Question"
1.0 No marks to be deducted for the cumulative effect of an error. It should be penalized only once.
11 A full scale of marks (example O to 80/70/60/50/40/30marks as given in Question
Pa er has to be used. Please do not hesitate to award full marks if the answer deserves it.
12 Every examiner has to necessarily do evaluation work for full working hours i.e., 8 hours every
day and evaluate 20 answer books per day in mairi subjects and 25 answer books per day in
other subjects (Details are given in Spot Guidelines). This is in view of the reduced syllabus and
number of uestions in uestion a er.
13 Ensure that you do not make the following common types of errors committed by the Examiner
in the past:-
Leaving answer or part thereof unassessed in an answer book.
Giving more marks for an answer than assigned to it.
Wrong totaling of marks awarded on an answer.
Wrong transfer of marks from the inside pages of the answer book to the title page.
Wrong €uestion wise totaling on the title page.
Wrong totaling of marks of the two columns on the title page.
Wron rand total.
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Marks in words and figures not tallying/notsame.
Wrong transfer of marks from the answer book to online award list.
•Answersmarked as correct, but marks not awarded. (Ensure that the right tick mark is
correctly and clearly indicated. It should merely be a line. Same is with the X for incorrect
answer.)
Half ora art of answer marked correct and the rest as wron , but no marks awarded.
14 While evaluating the answer books if the answer is found to be totally incorrect, it should be
markedas cross X and awardedzero 0 Marks.
15 Any unassessed portion, non-carrying over of marks to the title page, or totaling error detected
by the candidate shall damage the prestige of all the personnel engaged in the evaluation work
as also of the Board. Hence, in order to uphold the prestige of all concerned, it is again
reiterated that the instructions be followed meticulousl and udiciousl
16 The Examiners should acquaint themselves with the guidelines given in the "Guidelines for
S ot Evaluation" before startin the actual evaluation.
17 Every Examiner shall also ensure that all the answers are evaluated, marks carried over to the
title a e, correctl totaled and writtenin fl ures and words.
18 The candidates are entitled to obtain photocopy of the Answer Book on request on payment of
the prescribed precessing fee. All Examiners/Additional Head Examiners/Head Examiners are
once again reminded that they must ensure that evaluation is carried out strictly as per value
oints for each answer as iven in the Markin Scheme.
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