RSMSSB's Big Exam Rule Change: Deleted Questions, Marks, and Negative Marking Simplified

• RSMSSB introduces major changes for deleted questions in recruitment exams.
• Marks for deleted questions will now be equally distributed among all remaining questions in the paper.
• Negative marking for incorrect answers will only be based on the original marks of the question, not the increased value.
• The board has eliminated the complex section-wise distribution and one-third deduction from increased marks.
• This new rule aims to benefit millions of candidates and prevent disputes, effective in upcoming examinations.

Key Questions Answered

How will RSMSSB's new rule impact future recruitment exam results?

RSMSSB's new rule will increase transparency and directly benefit candidates by distributing marks of deleted questions equally among remaining questions, without applying negative marking on the incr

What were the previous challenges with deleted questions in exams?

Previous challenges with deleted exam questions included a complex marking process where marks were distributed based on sections, leading to disputes.

Could this new marking system be adopted by other state boards?

Based on the available information, it is not stated whether the new marking system adopted by Karnataka will be adopted by other state boards.