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PISA 2021: India all set to participate in OECD's global education test

Learning from the past, India has started working on it more than a year earlier as PISA will take place in 2021

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2 min read Last Updated : Aug 12 2019 | 11:31 PM IST

India is all set to participate in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD’s) programme for international student assessment (PISA) after a gap of over a decade.

The government’s action plan is to send students from Chandigarh and students of Kendriya Vidyalaya for PISA, which is an international assessment of the education system in 73 countries, senior government officials said.

India had participated in PISA in 2009 when it came 72nd among 73 countries.

Learning from the past, India has started working on it more than a year earlier as PISA will take place in 2021.

A senior official said, “Students of Kendriya

Topics : Education and career

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