Secondary Education Examination (Nepal)

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Secondary Education Examination
Examination Board for Grade 10 in Nepal
AcronymSEE
Education Act2073 B.S (2016 A.D)
Year Started2074 B.S (2017;6 years ago (2017) A.D)
Predecessor School Leaving Certificate (Nepal)
Website see.gov.np

The Secondary Education Examination (SEE) is the final examination in the secondary school system of Nepal which is being taken by National Examination Board . National Examination Board upgraded from what was previously known as School Leaving Certificate (SLC). [1]

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Every student must take this examination for completing the 10th grade of their study (According to the new Education Act) before they join higher secondary or intermediate level education (12th grade). The SEE examination is said to be scheduled in March of every year. As the new Education Act, 2016 (2073) has been implemented, the SLC examination will be taken place in Grade 12 as a national level examination whereas the examination of Grade 10 will be known as Secondary Education Examination (S.E.E). [2] [3] This new Education Act was implemented from 2017 March with 538,000 students taking it. [4]

Grading System

The following are the details of the old grading system in Nepal which is implemented by the Nepal Government by developing the New Education Act 2073 for class 12. [5]

SNInterval in PercentGradeDescriptionGrade Point
190 to 100A+Outstanding3.65-4.00
280 to below 90AExcellent3.25-3.65
370 to below 80B+Very Good2.80-3.25
460 to below 70BGood2.40-2.80
550 to below 60C+Satisfactory2.00-2.40
640 to below 50CAcceptable1.60-2.00
730 to below 40D+Partially Acceptable1.20-1.60
820 to below 30DInsufficient0.80-1.20
90 to below 20EVery Insufficient0.00-0.80

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The following are the details of the new grading system in Nepal that were revised in the year 2078 BS (Bikram Sambat) for class 10. [6] [7] [8]

SNInterval in PercentGradeDescriptionGrade Point
190% to 100%A+=Outstanding4.0
280% to 90%AExcellent3.6
370% to 80%B+Very Good3.2
460% to 70%BGood2.8
550% to 60%C+Satisfactory2.4
640% to 50%CAcceptable2.0
735% to 40%DBasic1.6
8Below 35%NGNot GradedNG

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References

  1. "Secondary Education Exams begin today". The Himalayan Times. 16 March 2017.
  2. "SEE Result 2080 2081 by SEE Board Nepal (Updated)". WapNepal.com.np.
  3. http://www.doe.gov.np/assets/uploads/files/0328fd46cc0b600d6f66609439fd0f09.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  4. "538,000 students to take Secondary Education Examinations". The Himalayan Times. 13 March 2017.
  5. "Grading System in Nepal" . Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  6. "New Grading System 2078 Nepal" . Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  7. "Letter Grading System in Nepal" . Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  8. "SEE Grading System in Nepal 2078" . Retrieved 19 June 2022.

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