Students participate in the National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021 in Nagaland.

Kohima, November 12 (MExN): Nagaland joined the country in conducting the National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021 on November 12. NAS is conducted to assess the ‘learning achievement’ of students.
NAS2021 started with the nomination of the District Education Officers as District Nodal Officers NAS. Central Board of School Education (CBSE) appointed the senior Principals as District Level Coordinators (DLC). The DNO and DLC nominated the Field Investigators and Observers for all the classes in the sampled schools.
The Board Representative (BR) from Delhi arrived in their respective district headquarters on the 8th November 2021 for fair conduct of the survey. The officers from SCERT were deputed as Independent Observers (IO) to oversee the conduct of the survey.
The survey is a competency based national level large scale assessment conducted to assess the learning achievements of students. The major objective of the NAS is to have a system level reflection on the effectiveness of School Education in the country.
Altogether, 34,203 students of Classes III, V, VIII & X from 932 sampled schools covering Government, Private and Central Schools participated in the event, according to State Nodal Officer, NAS-2021, Nagaland.