Dear
Learner,
By now you must have started studying your Senior Secondary Course of the
National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). As you already know, planned and
continuous study is necessary for successful completion of a course. We have
developed several means and strategies to help you to learn and be a successful
learner. Tutor Marked Assignments (TMA) is one such means.
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What is Tutor Marked
Assignment (TMA)?
Ans: Tutor Marked
Assignments (TMA) are meant to help learners as they provide practice in
writing answers to questions and get feedback. It is a kind of open book exams.
Leaner has unlimited time to provide answer. Guidelines in this regard are also
hosted on website.
How is TMA helpful to
a learner?
Ans: The TMA will
help learners to ensure their progress and revision in studies.
How many Assignments are to be submitted in
each subject?
Ans: One
assignment per subject is to be submitted as per the schedule given in the
guidelines.
Is submission of TMA
applicable to all the learners of NIOS?
Ans: No, the TMA
is only applicable for the learners admitted under Stream-I of NIOS. It is not
applicable for admissions under Streams-II, III and IV.
Is it compulsory to
do TMA?
Ans: Assessment
of TMA is an important part of ‘continuous and comprehensive evaluation’ and
hence it is advised to treat it ‘compulsory’ as a learning exercise. However, a
candidate may be allowed to appear in the external examination even if he/she
could not submit the TMA in a subject. The learner shall be awarded ‘zero’ mark
for ‘TMA’ part of internal assessment.
If a learner has
submitted TMA but not succeeded in public examination and reappeared in
examination, is he/she required to submit TMA again?
Ans. No need to submit TMA again. Marks of
TMA will be carried over.
If a learner fails in
few subjects in the public examination and opts for On Demand Examination
System (ODES) in that particular subject, will his/her marks for TMA be added?
Ans. Yes.
Where would he/she
submit the TMA?
Ans. A leaner can
submit TMAs at following places: All TMAs are to be submitted by learners at
the allotted Study Centres. In case, a Study Centre is non functional, TMA can
be submitted at the concerned Regional Centre and the same may be got evaluated
by RC. In case any Study Centre is closed because of some reasons, TMA will be
submitted at the newly allotted Study Centre. Evaluation will also be done by
the same Study Centre.
If a learner does not
submit TMA before examination will he/she be allowed to appear in examination.
Ans. Yes. The
learner will be allowed to appear in the examination. However, it will put the
learner at disadvantageous position. He/She will get zero marks in TMA. Hence,
it is advisable to submit TMA.
If a learner does not
get passing marks in TMA, what will be the consequences?
Ans. The result
will be declared on the basis of marks obtained in public examination. Separate
passing marks are not essential in TMAs.
Resubmission of TMA
within the same cycle of examination is possible or not.
Ans. No
Can a learner apply
for re-evaluation of TMA?
Ans. No. Re-evaluation of TMA is not
allowed
Marks once awarded in
TMA are final or not?
Ans. The data
once provided by AI will be accepted as final data and can not be changed over
a period of time.
If a learner has
submitted TMA of a specific subject but does not pass in theory what will be
the final result?
Ans. Separate passing marks in theory are
essential to pass the examination. In that case learner will be declared failed
in the public examination.
If a learner succeeds
in public examination but fails in TMA, will his/her result be declared or not?
Ans. There are no
minimum marks for passing in TMA. However, one has to obtain at least 33% marks
in the external examination and 33% in aggregate to pass. Current information
may be checked from NIOS website.
The Tutor Marked Assignment in Secondary/ Senior examination will
carry 20% weightage in the external examination and these marks will be shown
separately in the marks sheet along with the external examination paper which
will carry 80 marks in each subject. This policy will be implemented for
2017-18 Block–II admission for October-November 2018 Public Examination.
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