SSLC, PU exams, results before Assembly polls: Sait

Primary and Secondary Education Minister Tanveer Sait on Thursday said the government would complete the entire process of Class 10 and II PU annual examinations, including announcement of results, before May 4, 2018.

“This time around, Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) and Department of Pre-University Education (DPUE) have declared tentative time-tables four months before the examination process actually begins. Final time-tables would be announced on November 5,” he said.

There was no provision for teachers to attend election duty like revision of electoral rolls while examinations were on. However, they could attend such work during holidays, he said.

KSEEB and DPUE had prepared lists of teachers for evaluation duty. The government had sought permission from the Central Election Commission to permit such teachers for election duty after the examinations processes is over. The government had submitted a report to the Central Election Commission, he said.

Regarding schools following different dates for mid-term holidays, the minister said that government would announce unified dates for mid-term holidays for all schools from next year.

 DH News Service