The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has declared that Class 8 exams 2023 will take place on 13 April for all papers. As per the official notification, JAC 8th exams will take place in two shifts – first shift from 9:45am to 1pm and second shift from 2pm to 5:15pm.
Jharkhand board further even stated that exams will take place through OMR sheets. Students appearing for the exams will get a 15 minutes time before its commencement to read the question paper.
“It is hereby informed to the principals, students, and concerned office bearers of all categories of schools in the state of Jharkhand that as per the instructions of School Education and Literacy Department, Jharkhand, Ranchi, Class VIII examination will be conducted through OMR seat. In the light of the above, the examination will be conducted at the centres decided by the Council as per the following schedule,” added JAC in its official notification.
The board has even stated that multiple choice questions of 50 marks will be asked from every subject along with an internal assessment of 100 marks that will be done at the school level.
The board has further asked school heads to download the Jharkhand board 8th admit card 2023 directly from the official website: jac.jharkhand.gov.in and thereafter distribute Class 8 hall tickets amongst students.
“The entry of internal assessment marks will be done online through the Council's website. The date for online maintenance of internal assessment marks will be published later,” added JAC.