Nagpur: Academics question the need for STD X CET, given that more than 40% of empty seats in the 2020-21 session.
Blank STD XI chairs in Nagpur and other places in Maharashtra are not new phenomena but considering the level of passing nearly 100% this year, there are concerns of seat availability.
But senior academics say all changes will be absorbed ‘easily.
Academic, who was closely involved with the centralized acceptance process (CAP), said, “Look at the SSC graduation rate last year.
This is a surprising 94.6% for our district.
But even with this note noting the number of students passing, we have almost half From our std xi chair which is released.
“The other Junior Principal said,” But if we will be enough for the session of 2021-22, considering the pass level above 99%? Yes, of course.
Even with almost 95% of students passing, us Has half empty chair.
So there is enough space to absorb this student.
“This statistic has encouraged senior academics to question the need for CET.
A junior principal said, “My problem is that the academic session is getting delayed.
We can start entering now by itself through a hat rather than taking a long and circling route.” An education official said that the government wanted to have a play level for everyone to xi receipt.
“On our State Council of a junior college, students from other boards also flock in high amounts.
If their overall score is higher than our children, it will not be fair because all this year has been done on an internal assessment.
With CET , we can still have a fairly transparent method to assess applicants, “the official said.