The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday, March 16, has warned Class 10 and 12 board exam evaluators towards posting any confidential info on social media. The schooling board has warned the Class 10 and 12 board exam evaluators that they are going to face legal action if any of the confidential info from them is discovered on social media, officers mentioned. They embody feedback, opinions and sharing their experiences on social media platforms.
The schooling board has mentioned that sharing such info on social media platforms creates confusion and spreads rumours that might be factually incorrect and create confusion.
CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj mentioned, “It has come to the notice of the board that certain individuals engaged in the evaluation process of Class 10 and Class 12 examinations are posting comments, opinions and experiences on social media platforms.”
He mentioned, Many of these posts are deceptive, factually incorrect and have the potential to create confusion and unfold rumours amongst stakeholders.”
The top official explained that the board’s evaluation process is confidential and governed by strict protocols.
“Sharing any deceptive info, experiences or opinions associated to analysis on public platforms is strictly prohibited. Any try to unfold rumours or misrepresent details on social media is a violation of skilled conduct and should invite disciplinary action.
“Teachers are advised to exercise restraint and uphold the integrity of the examination system. The board expects all evaluators to maintain confidentiality, dignity and professionalism in the discharge of their duties,” he mentioned.
Exams in Middle East amid battle
On Sunday, March 15, the schooling board introduced cancellation of the Class 12 board exams within the Middle East area in view of the US-Israel-Iran battle, officers mentioned.
“All examinations of class 12 scheduled from March 16 to April 10 stands cancelled in case of students from Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Exams which were earlier postponed also stand cancelled,” CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj mentioned.
“The mode of declaration of results in these countries will be announced separately,” Sanyam Bharadwaj mentioned.
Earlier, the schooling board had additionally cancelled Class 10 exams within the area owing to the strikes within the area. While the Middle East had remained tense for the previous few months, the United States, in a joint train with Israel, attacked Iran, killing its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei. In retaliation, Tehran attacked Israel and the neighbouring international locations that it claimed have been being utilized by the US to focus on Tehran.
