Pics: Dayanand Kukkaje/Spoorthi Ullal/Umesh Marpalli
Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru (DC)
Bengaluru, Mar 21: The Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examinations began from Thursday March 21 across the state.
The examinations began with the first language paper from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. This year, over 8.41 lac students are appearing for the exams which will be held at 2,847 centers. The exams will conclude on April 4.
The Karnataka Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has taken all security measures to conduct the exams without any hurdles. The board has strictly banned smart watches and mobile phones.
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Bantwal: Colourful decorations welcome children writing SSLC examinations
Mounesh Vishwakarma
Daijiworld Media Network – Bantwal (EP)
Bantwal, Mar 21: A festival atmosphere has been created in 17 examination centers in Bantwal taluk. Teachers have decorated these centers with welcome arc, lined up decorations and colourful banners to attract students writing SSLC examinations.
SSLC examinations will begin in the state from today. The festival atmosphere is created in the centers in order to make students write the examinations without fear.
All the preparations are completed as per instructions from Karnataka secondary education examination board.
5,625 students are writing SSLC examinations in 17 examination centers in Bantwal. Each center has a chief inspector and nine assistant chief inspectors. Seventeen custodians and 350 hall supervisors are appointed. 25 local guards will keep an eye in the taluk.
Seating arrangements, drinking water and toilets are arranged in the examination centers. Section 144, police security, electricity, CC camera and medical facilities are provided through ANMs of local primary health centers.
Chief inspector is given suitable guidance to prevent malpractices and disciplinary action to be taken during such instances.
The examinations will be held from 9.30 am. The examinations in Kannada will be held on March 21, Mathematics on March 25, English on March 27, Social science on March 29, Science on April 2 and Hindi on April 4.