HPBOSE revises model question papers to promote understanding over rote learning

Dharamshala, Oct 11 (UNI) In a move aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has released revised model question papers for various examinations for the academic session 2026-27, emphasising conceptual understanding over rote learning. The revised papers, prepared in accordance with NEP-2020 and the PARAKH Taxonomy, are available on the board's official website. The board said the initiative aims to make the education and examination system more student-centric, skill-based, transparent and quality-oriented. The new assessment pattern will focus on evaluating students' subject knowledge, application of concepts, logical reasoning, analytical abilities and…