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Test exams for students of class VI, VIII from next year

Staff Correspondent
In a bid to maintain the standard of education, the government has directed the authorities to introduce test examinations for the students of class six and eight next year.
The 'class six pre-test' will be held after a month of students’ ■enrolment in the class and rhe 'class eight evaluation test' will be held before the annual exams, an education ministry release said yesterday.
"The test exams will be introduced at all lower secondary, secondary, technical educational institutions and madrassahs,” the release added.
The government has formed separate district and upazila examination evaluation committees for smooth holding of the examinations.
Deputy commissioner (DC) will be the president of the district examination committee while thana nirbahi officer (TNO) will head the upazila committee. District education officer (DEO) and Upazilla project officer will act as member secretaries of the committees.
The district committee will comprise TNOs of all upazila, chairman of sadar upazila, and headmaster/headmistress of all upazila government schools and district government schools. In addition, two educationists will be co-opted onto the committee by the DC.
The district examination committee will prepare question papers and announce exam schedule.
The exams for the students of a district will be held at the designated exam centres simultaneously.
There will be 100 marks in the test exams for students of both the classes - 20 marks each for Bangla. English and mathematics; 15 marks each for environment (social) and environment (science); and 10 marks for religion,
The duration of the exams will not cross two-hour mark and students will have to answer all types of questions - multiple choice questions, objective and essay type questions.
District evaluation committee will conduct die examinations in the metropolitan cities, the release added.
Every educational institution will prepare tabulation sheet after evaluating the answer scripts and send it to examination evaluation committees.
The entire process of examination and evaluation will be completed in a month.
The examination fees will not exceed Tk 10 for each student.