Mid-Term IT Exam Schedule and Guidelines for 2024-2025 in Kerala Schools
The Directorate of General Education (DGE) of Kerala has released the guidelines for the mid-term IT exams for the academic year 2024-25. Below are the key details:
- Exam Schedule: The exams will commence on October 15, 2024, and conclude on November 8, 2024, for classes 8, 9, and 10. All schools must adhere to this timeline.
- Software Usage: The Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE) has developed specific software for conducting these exams. Schools must use version 18.04 of the IT@School software for conducting online tests.
- Exam Format: The exams will include both theoretical and practical components, with each session lasting one hour. Teachers and school administrators will be responsible for overseeing the exam process, ensuring the software's proper functioning.
- Software Access: The examination software, along with login credentials and server details, will be available for download from the official KITE portal. Teachers must ensure the security of passwords and manage the software deployment correctly.
- Special Schools: For schools catering to hearing-impaired students, alternative software will be available to facilitate the exam process.
- Results Processing: After the exams, data from the assessments must be uploaded to the central server by November 16, 2024. Consolidated score sheets should be prepared and submitted through the Sampoorna