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A proficiency Test measures an individual’s abilities and skills in a domain or subject to know how well he/she has learned, understood and internalised the related concepts and principles. Such a test in language e.g. may assess a student’s skills in reading,writing,listening, speaking or vocabulary.Similarly a test in Science may focus on assessing students' abilities to apply concepts and principles to analyse a given situation, solve a given problem and conduct
practical work efficiently. A test in Mathematics may similarly assess problem solving abilities and skills of mathematical thinking,mathematical reasoning and procedural techniques followed by students.Thus,the proposed Proficiency Test will mainly focus on assessing students’abilities and skills to apply knowledge and understanding of any subject to new and unfamiliar everyday life situations. First Optional Proficiency Test in the subject of English, Hindi,Mathematics, Science and Social Science for Class-X students in the month of July,2011 as a part of ongoing examination reforms. Taking into consideration the interest and enthusiasm on the part of large number of affiliated schools, it has again been decided to conduct a similar optional test for Class-X students appearing in March,2012 examination.
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It is optional in nature. Only those students who wish to take this test willingly may appear.It will be conducted in the month of July,2012 as per the following schedule.
Monday - 9th July,2012 (English) , Tuesday - 10thJuly,2012 (Mathematics) , Wednesday - 11th July,2012 (Science) , Thursday - 12th July,2012 (Social Science) , Friday - 13th July,2012 (Hindi).
Students wishing to appear in the test will be required to pay separate examination fee for the same. The amount of fee to be paid by a student is as under:
One subject RS-300/- , Two subjects Rs-400/- , Three subjects Rs. 500/- , Four or five subjects Rs. 600/-
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