CBSE is reimagining how India evaluates learning, and it’s all going digital! With a brand-new digital assessment platform in the works, teachers will soon be able to design, analyze, and deliver smarter, competency-based tests that go beyond rote learning..
From SAFAL assessments for Classes 3, 5, and 8 to data-backed insights for higher grades, this shift marks a bold step towards making assessments more personalized, competency-based, and future-ready, one classroom at a time.
While CBSE is gearing up for digital evaluations, Extra Intelligence powered by Extramarks is already helping schools bring that vision to life. Made for modern classrooms, Extra Intelligence helps teachers design, deliver, and analyze assessments faster than ever before! Here’s how:
● Power Questions: Generate unique, syllabus-aligned questions for each student that test real understanding and higher-order thinking.
● Create Online Assessments: Design and schedule digital tests in minutes with complete flexibility across subjects, classes, and difficulty levels.
● Objective to Subjective Converter: Transform MCQs into open-ended ones instantly, making every test more analytical, engaging, and skill-focused.
● Subject Answer Evaluation: Effortlessly scan handwritten answers and receive structured, curriculum-aligned feedback in seconds.
● Get AI-Powered Reports & Insights: Get instant, data-driven performance analytics to track learning progress and identify skill gaps effortlessly.
Using tools this smart, you can design assessments that truly reflect how well students understand, think, and apply. Here are four ways you can start reimagining evaluations in today’s digital era:
Shift From Scores to Skills
Move beyond right-or-wrong answers and start measuring how students think. Use tasks that test reasoning, creativity, and application, not just recall. With digital tools, it’s easy to track skill progress and give feedback that actually helps students grow.
Make Every Decision Data-Backed
Swap marks for mastery! Focus on how students solve problems or explain concepts, not just how many they got right. Use rubrics and digital performance trackers to highlight growth areas, so assessments become a tool for actual learning.
Bring a Smart Touch to Every Evaluation
AI isn’t replacing teachers, it’s empowering them! Use smart tools like the Subjective Answer Evaluation feature by Extra Intelligence to scan handwritten answers and get structured feedback aligned to academic standards.
Make Students Partners in Learning
Learning gets more meaningful when students assess themselves. Use reflection checklists or peer-review activities to help them understand their strengths and gaps.
Digital assessments aren’t just the next big thing, they’re the smarter, fairer, and faster way forward. We’re standing at the crossroads of innovation and education. The question isn’t if we go digital, but how well we do it - by keeping learning personal, purposeful, and powered by insight.