In education , an entrance examination or admission examination is an examination that educational institutions conduct to select prospective students . It may be held at any stage of education, from primary to tertiary , even though it is typically held at tertiary stage.
16-468: The Nationwide Master's Program Unified Admissions Examination ( 全国硕士研究生统一招生考试 ) is an admissions examination for master's degree programs in China. The examination consists of a preliminary examination and a second-round examination organized by the national examination authorities and the universities. The preliminary examination generally covers four subjects: English, mathematics, political science, and
32-480: A competitive entrance examination or other aptitude test . According to the Schools Minister, "strong evidence has been emerging of grade inflation across subjects" in recent years. Due to the presence of COVID-19 in many countries which embraced school closures either on state or national scale, some entrance examinations for high schools were eventually cancelled to reduce the stress of students and
48-565: A passport under Indian government for employment purposes. The SSLC certificate was used as the primary form of proof for date of birth during the time when registration of births and deaths was not mandatory in India. It is still a valid form of proof of date of birth for those born before 1989 according to the MEA website for the Indian civil authorities to issue civil documents such as passports. It
64-426: A subject test in the professional field of the master's program that candidates apply for. The first three subjects are national unified propositions. Depending on the professional fields, some subject tests are propositions by the universities where candidates apply for, and some subject tests are national unified propositions. Candidates will have the opportunity to take the second-round examination only after they meet
80-533: Is also a proof of eligibility for higher studies. If caste is denoted in the SSLC certificate it can also be used as a substitute of the caste certificate issued by Village Officer/ Tahasildar in some states of India. Students require a minimum mark of 30% in each subject to qualify Kerala board SSLC exams. The total duration of Kerala SSLC exam 2022 is 2 hr 45 mins for 100 marks exam and 1 hr 45 mins for 50 marks subject. Examination (Practical) Unfortunately, only
96-772: Is commonly referred to as 'class 10 board examinations' in India. SSLC is a common eligibility examination popular in many states in India , especially Kerala , Karnataka , and Tamil Nadu . The SSLC is also called Secondary School Certificate ( SSC) in Andhra Pradesh , Telangana , Maharashtra and also as High School Certificate (HSC) in Madhya Pradesh and also as Matriculation in many states of India. The Indian system of education fundamentally consists of five years of primary schooling , followed by five years of secondary schooling . The SSLC must be obtained at
112-512: The BITSAT and the IIT-JEE -where less than one in a hundred can hope to get admission- to state entrance examinations, which are many and varied. The stiff competition has led to a situation where many students neglect their school studies and focus solely on ' entrance coaching ' which is time-consuming and expensive. This has led many states to scrap the entrances and base admissions on
128-743: The rote-learners . Entrance Examinations in India trace their roots to the University of Calcutta , which when established in 1857, introduced the practice to decide eligibility for admission. In that exam, one student qualified for every four candidates. In the absence of a standardized school graduation examination, the University's entrance examinations were used as a substitute, known later as Matriculation examinations. Post-independence, India has different systems of education whose syllabus and examination process are governed by both central and state-based statutory boards. Grades 10 and 12 which mark
144-774: The Concours Général, taken in the last year of High School ( Lycée ), is considered to be particularly difficult with only 250 places in all subjects for 15,000 applicants. This is although not an examination because it is purely honorary and doesn't grant anything. There is also an entrance examination in order to enter medicine studies. Grandes écoles of engineering and grandes écoles of business are some other examinations, to prepare for which students are studying two years in Classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles . In India , entrance examinations are chiefly confined to medicine , engineering , and management. These range from
160-429: The SSLC, a student may choose to attend an industrial training institute where one can be trained in skills necessary for technical occupations. The other options include joining polytechnic for a three-year course of diploma in engineering and then further pursuing degree in engineering. After completing SSLC there is an option of joining vocational education courses. SSLC (or equivalent) is required nowadays to obtain
176-405: The admissions plan, some candidates cannot be arranged for the second-round examination or are not admitted after the second-round examination although they have reached the score line. For these candidates, the first-choice university will be responsible for transferring all their materials to their second-choice university in a timely manner. Entrance examination (education) In France ,
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#1732781005477192-580: The culmination of secondary and higher secondary education, have standardized final examinations, referred to as the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination after grade 10 (class X) and the Higher Secondary Examination (HSC) after grade 12th. A few British universities have lost confidence in the grades that are awarded by secondary schools, and require a few applicants to sit for
208-633: The end of term of study at the secondary school. SSLC is obtained after the student scores 35% and above in his/her Xth Board Exams. On obtaining this certificate, the student is deemed to have completed secondary schooling. After successful completion of SSLC, Students will further pursue their higher secondary education i.e. Class 11th and Class 12th by either attending a Junior College or by continuing High School in one of three streams – Science , Commerce or Arts . After this students will pursue their undergraduate studies in desired universities of their choice. Alternatively, after obtaining
224-414: The possibility of COVID-19 infection impact during the attendance. Secondary School Leaving Certificate The Secondary School Leaving Certificate (commonly referred to as SSLC ) is a certification obtained by a student on successful completion of an examination at the end of study at the secondary schooling level in India. The SSLC is obtained on passing the grade 10 public examination, which
240-404: The school leaving marks which, are none too reliable. Experts point out that in a country where many different boards are present common entrances are essential, but application skills rather than cramming should be stressed on. Frequent changes in the pattern of examination are essential since sticking to a 'standard text' or 'standard pattern' alone will favour the coaching industry and
256-462: The score standards in the initial examination. The second-round examination consists of a written examination and an interview. It is a further examination of the candidate's professional level and practical ability based on passing the preliminary examination. The second-round examination determines whether the candidate can be selected for admission to the master's degree program. In the recruitment of master's program students, due to restrictions in
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