82000 Vellore Students to Appear for Public Exams

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Vellore District is set to conduct Public Exams for 82,941 vellore students which comprises of both +1 and +2 Students. Earlier this year, Tamil Nadu Education Department has made public exams mandatory for +1 Students from this year.

Public Exam Stats for Vellore District:

Number of Exam Centres – 154

Number of Schools – 355

Students appearing for +1 Board Exams – 41,480

Students appearing for +2 Board Exams – 41,461

Exam Schedule for +1 Students – March 7 to April 16 (for the academic year 2017-18)

Exam Schedule for +2 Students – March 1 to April 6 (for the academic year 2017-18)

These were the stats regarding the vellore students appearing for the public exam (State Board) this year.

Public Exams referred as Board Exams for the classes 10 and 12 are the exams conducted by the Tamil Nadu State Government for the students of State Board Syllabus. State Board Syllabus is the regional syllabus issued by the TN Education Department. These results will be taken into account as eligibility criteria for admissions in colleges and universities directly that has been run by State Government or affiliated by State Government. So utmost care is ensured to conduct this exam with fairness.

District Educational Officers had a meeting with the supervisors and flying squad committee to ensure the safety precautions of question papers being transported. Also the meeting addressed strict supervision to avoid malpractices of students at examination halls. Also there was a discussion on how question papers need to be distributed to the staffs for each classroom and protocols related to that.

Few other important aspects including transportation of answer papers safely and storing them at safe places were addressed too. Notably, few years back the answer papers stored for correction got burnt due to short circuit in electricity and so utmost safety precautions have been taken since then.

The above meeting was held at VIT University, Vellore Campus.

Picture Credits – Indian Express

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