EDUCATION UGC NET
SECONDARY EDUCATION
Question
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16th to 8th class
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11th to 12th class
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9
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9th to 12th class
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Detailed explanation-1: -Secondary education begins in grade 9 and lasts until grade 12. The secondary stage is broken into two, two year cycles, generally referred to as General/Lower Secondary School, or ‘Standard X’, and Upper/Senior Secondary School, or ‘Standard XII’.
Detailed explanation-2: -In most countries, high school consists of grades from 9th to 12th. In India, though, 12th is considered Intermediate or HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate). The HSC examination is conducted by different state boards, such as the Maharashtra Board, the MP Board, West Bengal Board, etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -SSC stands for Secondary School Certificate (Class 10th), and HSC stands for Higher Secondary Certificate (Class12th)
Detailed explanation-4: -The Primary Stage – Primary education in India offered by both private and government schools usually consist of students aged between 5 to 12 years.