4,488 Gujarat teachers fined ₹64 lakh for marking errors in Class 10 and 12 exams.

The Gujarat State Education Board fined 4,488 teachers a total of ₹64 lakh for errors in Class 10 and 12 exams, primarily due to incorrect mark totals. A notable case involved a math teacher who miscalculated a student's score by 30 marks, leading to the student's failure. The fines aim to promote diligence in marking, with teachers penalized ₹100 for each mark error. Many students are now seeking reassessment to rectify their scores.

October 13, 2024
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