Mint. An education ministry spokesperson declined to comment. Language, mathematics and environmental studies will be surveyed for Classes III and V.
Students of Class VIII will be assessed in language, mathematics, science and social science and Class X students will be assessed in language, mathematics, science, social science and English.
The NAS exercise would be conducted in 22 languages, including Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu and Nepali.
To be sure, the exercise was last held as a competence-based test in 2017.Never miss a story! Stay connected and informed with Mint.