March Session In Kashmir Schools: J&K Govt Released Official Order
Whereas, a committee was constituted vide Government Order No.287- Edu of 2022 Dated: 30.04.2022 for implementation of “Uniform Academic Calendar” for both the Divisions of Jammu and Kashmir in sync with the Higher Education Department and rest of the country;
Whereas, the committee deliberated on the issue and was of the opinion that Option-II which is reproduced as under is most suitable for implementation in the UT of J&K:
“1. The theory examination in UT of Jammu and Kashmir be conducted from Ist week of March as per the present Academic calendar of Jammu Summer Zone (except in difficult areas of Jammu region) and some areas of Kashmir region.
2. The examination in these difficult areas shall be delayed and held from 2nd week of April as per the calendar proposed, when these areas are fully accessible and the delivery of the examination stationary and confidential material is ensured.
3. Even though if examination in these difficult areas shall be conducted separately, the result of these examination can be declared simultaneously, as although the difficult areas constitutes of approx. 30-35% of the area of the UT, the total number ofstudents from these areas is not more than approx. 10-12%, since the areas are sparsely populated and the evaluation of Answer Scripts shall take less time.” nof
Whereas, the recommendations of the Committee were examined in the department and it has been decided to operationalize Uniform Academic calendar in the UT of J&K.
Therefore, in supersession of all previous orders issued from time to time on the subject, sanction is hereby accorded to the operationalization of “Uniform Academic Calendar” in the UT of J&K from the current academic session with the following guidelines:
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i. Students who appear in Class 10th and 11th examination shall be provisionally admitted in Class 11th and 12th respectively after conclusion of Board examination. Students, who are declared unsuccessful in the results, shall be permitted to continue their studies in Class 11th and 12th till the result of Bi annual/Annual Private examination are declared. In respect of the candidates who fail to pass in Bi-annual examination, provisional admission shall be cancelled.
ii. J&K Board of School Education shall restructure the examination schedule from Classes 10th to 12th as under:
Annual (Regular) examination of Jammu Division/Kashmir Division excluding hard zones/areas shall be held in the month of March.
b. Annual (Regular) examination of hard zones/areas of Jammu Division and Kashmir Division/Union territory of Ladakh shall be held in the month of April. e. However, the result of Annual (Regular) examination of Jammu Division/Kashmir Division including hard zones/areas and Union territory of Ladakh shall be declared in the month of June. d. Annual Private/Bi-annual examination in Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir/ Union territory of Ladakh shall be held in the month of Augustand its result shall be declared in the month of October.
e. J&K Board of School Education shall issue detailed examination schedule including schedule for submission of application form etc. f. J&K Board of School Education shall notify the list of hard zones/difficult areas separately.
Other Schedules viz. Registration,renewal of Registration, Migration, Inter-School Migration, Eligibility, Subject change etc shall also be notified separately by J&K Board of School Education.
h. The above examination schedule shall be applicable with immediate effect from the current session.
By order of the Government of Jammu & Kashmir.
