Resonance Experts believes on 
account of students not taking studies seriously and lack of Board 
Examination was poorly reflecting the quality of Education.
Finally a long awaited decision 
regarding Restoring the Class 10 Board Examination with effect from the 
Academic Year 2017-18, Official notification has been released by CBSE 
 on 31 Jan’2017, on its official website.
CBSE has favoured restoration of 
Compulsory Board Examination from the Academic Year 2017-18 with 
 weightage 80% for Board Examination and 20% based on Internal 
Assessment (School-Based Assessment). Students have to secure minimum 
33% marks in each subject to pass the examination (33% in written exams 
as well as 33% in Internal Assessment).
1. Board Examinations:Board will 
conduct written examinations of 80 Marks in each Subject covering 100% 
syllabus of class 10 only. Marks & Grades will be given for 
Individual Subjects.
2. Internal Assessment:
I. Periodic Test (10 Marks) : Academically 3 Test will be conducted 
by the school and Average of Best 2 will be submitted at the time of 
final marks submission.
II. Notebook Submission (5 Marks) : Notebook submission is a part of 
Internal Assessment is aimed at enhancing seriousness among students to 
prepare classroom notes of the topics being taught in the class. This 
also addresses the critical aspect of Regularity, Assignment Completion,
 Neatness & upkeep.
III. Subject Enrichment (5 marks) : These are Subject specific 
activities aimed at enrichment of the understanding & skill 
development. The activities are to be recorded internally by the 
respective subject  teachers.