Abdu Rabb promises hassle-free SSLC exams

Thiruvananthapuram: The government has taken steps to ensure error-free SSLC results this time following the faux pas that happened last year, according to  Education Minister P.K. Abdu Rabb. 

The SSLC examinations will be  held from March 9 to  28. The software has already been  tested by entering the marks of the model examinations and those entering marks at valuation camps have been  given training.

Online monitoring will be introduced in all SSLC valuation camps and master trainers will be appointed to  provide IT assistance to teachers, Mr Rabb said.

Last year, the results had to be republished as there were many errors in the first published results. As many as 4, 76,373 students would appear in the new scheme.  They include  4, 74,267 regular students and 2,106 private.  There are   2,33,034 girl students.

Malappuram  tops in the number of students with   83,315  and  Pathanamthitta is at the bottom with  12,451.   Malayalam medium students  number  3,20,854,  English 1,48,115,  Kannada 3,135 and  Tamil 2,163.  As many as 484 students have also registered in the old scheme.