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HindustanTimes Tue,18 Jun 2013
CBSE Boards

Is it compulsory to repeat the practical exam if one fails to clear theory?

You need not reappear as your previous practical marks will be accounted for.

‘Should I write answers in points in the Class 10 boards history paper?’

Make sure that the questions asking for explanation and analysis are in paragraphs.

Query Corner

Lengthy explanations do not fetch any extra marks in subjective questions. Get valuable tips from CBSE counsellors on how to ace the Board exams

Mind the accounts

Understanding the formats and standards are critical to ace the exam of Accountancy.

Know what to write in an answer

Here are examples that illustrate what should be written in Economics answer.

Don’t give away those easy marks!

Make sure that there is no overlapping of ideas in the English literature section.

‘Can I get above 9CGPA in the summative assessment exam?’

Taking Class 10 or Class 12 Boards? Here’s some valuable advice from CBSE.

Don’t beat around the bush

Be specific while writing the answers in your Class 12 biology examination. Don’t be vague while answering questions on DNA transcriptions and label diagrams correctly.

Concepts are key

In the Class 12 physics exam, expect a lot of numerical problems.

Follow instructions carefully in your question paper

Ensure that you stick to the word limit.

Solving chemical equations

Here are a few common mistakes that students make in the Class 12 chemistry board exam.

No marks are cut for exceeding word limit

Marks for spelling mistakes are deducted as per the marking scheme for the English paper

Read the instructions in your paper carefully

HT Education brings a CBSE helpline for those with questions on tackling the board exams.

Start taking mock tests for each subject

Eliminate chances of slip-ups that can cost you valuable marks in your Class 12 board exams.

Don’t take English for granted

Get rid of the myth that the Class 12 English Board exam does not need any writing practice.
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IGNOU opens admissions for biodiversity programme

The Indira Gandhi National Open University Sunday invited applications for admission to its online programme in biodiversity.

Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology

Eligibility: An applicant must have first class or above throughout and a valid research fellowship from University Grants Commission/Council of Scientific & Industrial Research/Indian Council of Medical Research/Department of Biotechnology/Department of Science and Technology

Newcastle University International Postgraduate Scholarship

NUIPS is available for international students starting their studies in September 2013. Each scholarship will have a value of £1,500 per year, payable towards tuition fees.

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