PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024 Today Across 88,000 Schools in 782 Districts, Check Details Here

PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024: The PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024 will be conducted today, December 4, 2024. The Performance, Assessment, Review, and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development is being held for classes 3, 6 and 9 across 88,000 schools in 782 districts. The survey will assess the students’ proficiency in Language, Mathematics, Science, Social Science and the World around us.

Approximately 23 lakh students from 36 states and union territories will be included in the survey and the assessment will be held in 23 languages and several regional dialects ensuring accessibility to students across the country.

PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024 At a Glance

• Administered for Grades 3, 6, and 9
• Encompass 782 districts
• Covers over 88,000 schools
• Surveys of more than 23 lakh students
• Conducted in 23 languages
• Aims to evaluate, analyse, and enrich student competencies at the end of the foundational, preparatory and middle ages of education
• Gives a system-level reflection of the effectiveness of school education

Why PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024 Matters

The PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024 serves multiple crucial purposes:

• Competency-Based–Based Assessment: Along with the individual students the entire schools are surveyed gaining insights into the strengths and weaknesses of the educational systems concerning stage-specific competencies. This allows for targeted improvements that benefit all students.
• Data-Driven Policy Making: The insights derived from this comprehensive survey help in shaping educational policies and reforms, ensuring they are grounded in real-world data.
• Alignment with NEP 2020: It embodies the principles of the National Education Policy, fostering an inclusive, equitable, and holistic approach to education in India.
• Empowerment of Educators: Teachers and administrators will be better equipped to enhance their pedagogical practices and address the diverse needs of their students.

PARAKH Survey Details: What Will Be Assessed?

The PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024 will assess students from Grade 3, Grade 6, and Grade 9 across different subjects and competency areas:

• Grades 3 learners will be evaluated in foundational stage competencies and the assessment time will be 90 minutes.
• Grade 6 learners will be evaluated in Language, Mathematics, The World Around Us (TWAU) and the assessment time will be 90 minutes.
• Grade 9, learners will be evaluated in Language, Mathematics, Science, and Social Science and the Assessment time for them will be 120 minutes.

This survey also looks into the understanding of learning conditions by collecting contextual data through Teacher Questionnaires (TQ), School Questionnaires (SQ), and Pupil Questionnaires (PQ).