Indirapuram Public School

Evaluation Policy

Pre-Primary 

  • No formal test /examination are conducted for Pre-Primary.
  • Promotion is given on the basis of continuous & comprehensive assessment (CCE) of a child's personality, physical & emotional development, academic performance & participation in school activities.

Scale of Evaluation

Grade Remarks
A+ Excellent.
A Very
B+ Good
B Satisfactory
C Needs Improvement

Primary(Classes I – V):

Title Description
The academic session is divided into four terms.
Assessment I April to July 
Assessment II August to September
Assessment III October to December
Assessment IV Jan to March

Evaluation of the students is done on a 6 grade point scale for scholastic area and 4 grade point scale for co-scholastic area.

For Classes I – IV 

The students are evaluated on various parameters through LSRW skills, projects, activities, daily class performances as well as written test (Cycle Test) throughout the term for all the subjects. Each assessment includes one Cycle test of 30 marks in each subject of 1 hour duration which is converted into 10 marks.

Evaluation of the students is done on a 6 grade point scale for scholastic area and 4 grade point scale for co-scholastic area.

For Class V

The students are evaluated on various parameters through LSRW skills, projects, activities, daily class performances as well as written test (Cycle Test) throughout the term for all the subjects. Each assessment includes one Cycle test.

Cycle Tests I and II are of 30 marks and 1 hour duration whereas Cycle Tests III and IV are of 50 marks each and 1 hour 30 minutes duration. Each Cycle Test marks are converted into 10 marks.

Co-scholastic Areas 

In line with CCE system, General Knowledge, Physical Education, skills in Art, Music and Dance, Computers are assessed regularly.

Classes VI upwards: 

As per CBSE, the dual scheme of examination (Scheme I & Scheme II) for class X shall remain discontinued from 2017-18 onwards.

Scholastic Area (classes VI – VIII):

  • The entire year is divided into two terms i.e. Term I & Term II.
  • Each term have internal assessment of 20 marks and written exam of 80 marks.
  • Each Internal assessment includes one periodic test (10 marks), Notebook Maintenance (5 marks) and Enrichment Activity (5 marks).
Term I (100 marks)
Periodic Assessment(20 marks) Half Yearly Exam (80 marks)
1. Periodic Test I is conducted in the month of July for 30 marks in each subject for 1 hour duration which is converted to 10 marks. September - As per prescribed syllabus.
2. Notebook Maintenance -5 marks
3. Enrichment Activities - 5 marks-total 3 activities are conducted in a term. Average of all 3 are taken into account.

Co-Scholastic Area (classes VI – VIII):

  • The entire year is divided into two terms i.e. Term I & Term II.
  • As per the guideline by C.B.S.E., following co-curricular activities are conducted:
  • Work Education
  • Art Education
  • Health & Physical Education
  • These activities are graded on 3-point grading scale (A to C) and have no descriptive indicators (A=Outstanding, B=very Good, C=Fair).
  • Also, there is no up-scaling of grades in scholastic subjects on the basis of Co-scholastic areas.
  • Students are graded for discipline as per 3 points grading scale (A-C).

Scholastic Area (classes IX – X):

  • 1. As per the guidelines by C.B.S.E., students are assessed through Internal Assessment (20 marks) & Final/Board examination (80 marks):

A. Internal Assessment (20 marks):

Internal Assessment (20 Marks)

Students need to secure 33% marks out of overall marks earmarked in each subject
Periodic Tests (10 marks)
(Syllabus is provided time to time)
Notebook Submission (5 marks) Subject Enrichment Activity (5 marks)
Test Month Time Duration Total Marks Remarks This covers regularity, assignment completion, neatness & Upkeep of notebooks. Though, it is assessed continuously but accounted in each periodic cycle and average of best two is considered /counted. One activity in each periodic cycle and average of best two is taken into account.
Periodic Test - I July 45 minutes 20 marks To be converted out of 10 marks. Average of best two is taken into account.
Periodic Test - II September 90 minutes 40 marks
Periodic Test - III December 180 minutes 80 marks

B. Annual Examination (Class IX)

Annual Examination for class IX is conducted in the month of March for 80 marks in each subject.

C. Board Examination (class X)

Board Examination for class X is conducted in the month of March for 80 marks in each subject.

Co-Scholastic Area (classes IX – X):

  • As per C.B.S.E., following co-curricular activities are conducted:
  • Work Education
  • Art Education
  • Health & Physical Education
  • These activities are graded on 5-point grading scale as in practice (A to E) and have no descriptive indicators.
  • There is no up-scaling of grades in the scholastic subjects on the basis of Co-scholastic areas.
  • Students are graded for discipline also as per five point grading scale (A-E).