The following Information Provides the affirmations and initiatives taken by CBSE and NIOS (National Institute of Open schooling) in education for the children suffering from this disease. The following category of learners will be eligible for this facility: a. Learners with Autism b. Cerebral Palsy c. Intellectual Disability including Mental Retardation d. Multiple Disabilities e. Blindness, Low Vision f.
CBSE Rules and Exemptions for ‘children with special needs’ Instructions/Exemptions/concessions extended by the Board during Secondary (Class X) & Senior School Certificate (Class XII) Examinations for Differently Abled Candidates Spastic, Visually Impaired, Physically Handicapped, Dyslexic, Autistic and candidates with disabilities as defined in the Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995 are permitted to use a Scribe or allowed Compensatory time as given below or both:.
If the condition indicated in the medical certificate specified at 8.1 requires a short break, a break of not more than ten minutes per hour will be permitted in addition to the above. 8.2.2 Provision of Amanuensis: The service of an amanuensis, reader, lab assistant can be availed as per the requirement of the subject concerned. The following category of learners will be eligible for this facility: a. Learners with Autism b. Cerebral Palsy c. Intellectual Disability including Mental Retardation d. Multiple Disabilities e. Blindness, Low Vision f. Speech or Hearing Impairment g. Any other disability such as learners with specific learning disabilities like dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia and developmental aphasia certified as per procedure at 8.1. PROVISIONS FOR LEARNERS WITH DISABILITIES DURING NIOS EXAMINATIONS Learners with disabilities like blindness, low vision, speech impairment, locomotor disability, and any other disability which causes difficulty in writing