Advantages And Disadvantages Of Grading System in schools ?

Here is list of advantages of grading system in schools: 

1) It considerably reduces inter and intra examiner’s variability in marking.

2) It also takes care of imperfection of tools used for assessment. 

3) The fear of examination is not there in the minds of students.

4) The suicide rate had decreased due to the introduction of grade system.

Disadvantages of grading system in schools: 

1) It is quite discouraging for the meritorious students.

2) It defeats the whole concept of studing hard and getting good marks.