Maharashtra SSC,HSC Exams 2023: Board launches competition to curb cheating during exams

The Board has asked individuals to suggest innovative ideas to stop malpractices during board exams. Interested individuals have been asked to submit their ideas online along with their personal details.

Maharashtra SSC, HSC Board Exams 2023: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has come up with a first-of-its-kind idea to curb cheating during board exams 2023. The Board has asked individuals to suggest innovative ideas to stop malpractices during board exams. Interested individuals have been asked to submit their ideas online along with their personal details.

Maharashtra Board has released Mah HSC, SSC Board Exams 2023 timetable. The Maharashtra State Board Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination is scheduled from February February 21 to March 21, and Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination will be held between March 2 to March 25. Both exams will be held in a traditional offline pattern.

To curb malpractices during exams, the state board has launched a competition and invited suggestions from students, teachers, parents and educational organisations, among others, on innovative ways to stop copying during the Maharashtra Board examination.

Most innovative, practical and easily applicable ideas, along with suggestions that would involve less expenditure, will be selected as winners. While winning entries will be rewarded, these ideas are also going to be implemented in the Maharashtra Board exams scheduled in February and March 2023.

An official circular, issued by the secretary of Maharashtra State Board Anuradha Oak, stated, “There are a total nine divisions via which Maharashtra State Board exams are conducted. Based on uniform guidelines issued by the state board, each division has its own action plan to catch or stop copying during exams. There is a need for coordinated efforts to ensure inclusive state-level planning for the same.”

Chairperson for the Maharashtra State Board, Sharad Gosavi, explained, “With changing times, it is important to have newer perspective to deal with cases of copying in board examinations to ensure no injustice toward students who take genuine efforts. Through this exercise, the state board will get newer perspectives from public at large so that with the existing manpower and use of technology, stringent measures can be taken.”

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