BMC School

Academic Planning & Assessment

Academic Calendar, Examination System, Assessment Policy and Student Support Programmes

Academic Calendar

The Academic Calendar is prepared annually in accordance with CBSE guidelines and includes:

  • School reopening schedule as per MCGM Education Department guidelines
  • Holidays and vacations as per MCGM Education Department guidelines
  • 2 Unit Tests and 2 Semester Assessments
  • Monthly Parent-Teacher Meetings (PTMs)
  • Co-curricular activities
  • Sports events
  • Celebrations and special assemblies
  • Educational visits and competitions

The calendar helps ensure smooth planning and effective academic implementation throughout the year.

Examination System

The school follows a comprehensive and continuous assessment system as prescribed by CBSE.

Assessment Includes
Periodic Tests
Subject Enrichment Activities
Notebook Submission
Multiple Assessments
Practical Examinations
Half-Yearly Examinations
Annual Examinations
Assessment Focus Areas
  • Conceptual Understanding
  • Application-Based Learning
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Creativity and Communication Skills
  • Overall Academic Progress

Assessment Policy

The school adopts a learner-centered assessment policy that encourages continuous improvement and holistic development.

  • Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE Approach)
  • Competency-Based Assessment
  • Regular Feedback and Performance Tracking
  • Transparent Evaluation Process
  • Equal Emphasis on Scholastic and Co-Scholastic Development
  • Encouragement of Self-Learning and Participation

Student progress is communicated regularly to parents through report cards, PTMs and academic interactions.

Remedial & Enrichment Programmes

Remedial Support

  • Additional guidance for slow learners
  • Doubt-solving sessions
  • Personalized academic support
  • Practice worksheets and revision sessions

Enrichment Programmes

  • Advanced learning opportunities for gifted students
  • Olympiads and competitive examinations
  • Robotics, Coding and Innovation activities
  • Public speaking and leadership programmes
  • Project-based and experiential learning activities

These programmes help students strengthen their academic foundation while encouraging creativity, confidence and excellence.