science paper with the Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) changing the question-paper pattern for all science subjects from 2018. Nabarun De, General Secretary, Association of Heads of ICSE Schools in West Bengal, said, “To our knowledge, the CISCE will make changes in the science papers from 2018 so that a student will have to study the entire syllabus and not be selective.”
“This will help them in making better preparations for engineering and medical entrance tests where they have to study extensively and not selectively. This is important for their future,” De said. When contacted Gerry Arathoon, chief executive and secretary of CISCE said, “We had always sought to ensure comprehensive learning by the students. We always want the students to study the entire syllabus.”
