Dear Karthik hi congrats . where there is challenge , there is progress. where there is challenge , there is hope . where there is challenge, there is joy.where there is challenge there is happiness. where there is challenge there is victory and that is what you have proved . god bless you.
i am so happy for you and can feel that how satisfied and victorious your mother must be feeling at this point of time . A big salute to her Mother knows mothers heart . We expect you to become beacon light for others Anjina Mother of aarush 10 year old boy) On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Kartik Sawhney <sawhney.kar...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi all, > > Rightly said by Vibhu. The CBSE did a commendable job, though I had > challenges during the examination. My question papers could not be > scanned because of subjects like Physics, Chemistry and mathematics, > and I had to type out the question papers. There were also some > glitches during the Mathematics examination. nevertheless, excellent > work by the Board! > > I'm happy to share that I have secured an aggregate of 96%, emerging > as the All India topper in the special category. This includes a 99% > in Computer Science with a 99.9% percentile. Nothing wouldn't have > been possible without the continued support and guidance received from > my school administration, parents and teachers. Also, thanks to > Prashant sir, without whose guidance nothing wouldn't have been > possible. Finally, thank you all! Conversations on the list have been > so inspiring and informative, and have always motivated me to go > ahead, no matter what. > > Regards, > > On 5/28/13, RAMAKANT SINGH CHANDEL <rschandel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 5/28/13, vibhu sharma <vibhusharm...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear All > >> > >> Greetings! > >> > >> In March this year, I appeared for CBSE Class XII exams. The results > >> were declared yesterday. I have been a student of Delhi Public School, > >> Rohini. > >> > >> I am glad to share with you all, that with the grace of god, and > >> never-ending support of my parents and teachers, along with the school > >> principal, Ms. Rita Sen, I got an aggregate of 90%. While my subjects > >> were English, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, and Multimedia > >> and Web Technology, I stand a subject topper in Multimedia and Web > >> Technology with a percentile of 93%. > >> > >> In fact, I was the first visually challenged student to have written > >> my Class XII Board exams on the computer with the help of JAWS along > >> with my Question Paper provided to me on computer itself in accessible > >> format such as Microsoft Word. > >> > >> As if now, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), allowed > >> the visually challenged students to write their answers on the > >> computer, but the Question Paper was read out to them by someone else. > >> Once, I started using computer with the help of Screen Reading > >> technology, I always felt more independent, and I felt that if someone > >> else read out my Question Paper to me, it restricted my freedom to > >> move through my Question Paper independently. So, I put this forth to > >> my school principal, who diligently helped me to pursue it with the > >> board. > >> > >> So, the computer that was provided to me, was loaded with JAWS. A CBSE > >> personnel was present at the center as well. The Question Paper was > >> scanned, edited and then given to me after which, I was given the time > >> to answer my paper. In fact, it is noteworthy, that all the time, that > >> went into scanning and editing, was not deducted out of the student’s > >> time to answer the paper. The students, who gave their exams under > >> this provision were given 15 minutes to read the Question Paper, three > >> hours to answer it, under the board examination scheme, and an > >> additional hour given to persons with disability. > >> > >> While it is a dream come true for all of us, it is my pleasure, as > >> well as a responsibility to share with you that my school Principal, > >> had helped me pursue it with the board. Naturally, it wasn’t an easy > >> task, but for more than a year, my school Principal, Special Educator, > >> and my parents along with me, had been pursuing this with the board > >> and finally we have been successful. > >> > >> In fact, I had to go to the CBSE office several times, to give them a > >> demo of how I used computer, to explain them why I wanted it, and how > >> it made persons who are visually challenged independent. Of course, > >> there were > >> disappointments, worries, but we never gave up, and finally, just 2 > >> days before the Board Exams, the CBSE took a giant step in the > >> empowerment of the visually challenged individuals by allowing all > >> visually challenged students to use computer with JAWS, a major policy > >> change! Giving the visually challenged students their right to answer > >> their papers independently! > >> > >> I hereby acknowledge and thank my school principal, Mr. Vaneet Joshi, > >> the chairman CBSE, Mr. M. C. Sharma the Controller of Examination, > >> CBSE, and the members of the committee that was formed to resolve > >> this. > >> > >> Thanks and regards > >> Vibhu Sharma > >> > >> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility > >> of > >> mobile phones / Tabs on: > >> > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in > >> > >> > >> Search for old postings at: > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > >> > >> To unsubscribe send a message to > >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > >> with the subject unsubscribe. > >> > >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > >> please > >> visit the list home page at > >> > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > >> > >> > >> Disclaimer: > >> 1. 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