
Class XII boards off to easy begin, no delicate centre in Gurdaspur, Amritsar
Amritsar/Gurdaspur/Taran Tarn, February 20
The Punjab College Schooling Board Class XII exams started right now, with the primary examination of Punjabi (common) carried out. District Schooling Officer (SC) Jugraj Singh Randhawa stated papers had been carried out throughout 185 centres right now. To conduct these papers in a easy method, 18 flying squads had been placed on obligation and 42 examination centres have been shaped in Amritsar. No untoward incident was reported on the primary day. No examination centre in Amritsar has been declared as delicate, not even within the border and rural belts. In Amritsar, 27,617 college students will take the PSEB boards, whereas 29,598 college students will take the Class VIII boards. In Class X, 27,000 college students will take the PSEB boards this 12 months in Amritsar.
Khemkaran belt centres ‘delicate’ in Tarn Taran
The 2023 PSEB board exams for courses VIII, X and XII commenced on Monday. In Taran Tarn, District Schooling Officer (Secondary) Satnam Singh Tub stated 13,499 college students had appeared for the Class XII examination, for which 105 examination centres had been shaped.
Round 28,000 college students can be taking the Class XII PSEB boards within the district, with 128 Superintendents and the identical variety of Deputy Superintendents being appointed to supervise easy conduct of the exams. Moreover, a nodal management room has been set as much as handle any emergency scenario or drawback.
The Taran Tarn Deputy DEO (S) is the nodal officer of the examination stated 12 flying squads too had been shaped to ensure a peaceable ambiance is created for the scholars. A lot of the examination facilities within the Khemkaran border space had been thought-about delicate centres.
No centre ‘delicate’
in Gurdaspur
Not even a single centre out of the whole of 162 centres of this border district has been declared delicate. Amarjit Singh Bhatia, DEO (Secondary), stated a centre is said ‘delicate’ or ‘super-sensitive’ primarily based on the earlier 12 months’s data pertaining to dishonest. “This 12 months, the Punjab College Schooling Board (PSEB) has not designated any centre as ‘delicate’ the place there are probabilities that dishonest or different unlawful practices would possibly happen. This growth augurs effectively for the district,” stated Bhatia.
At any time when a centre is designated as ‘delicate’, additional employees is deployed. In some circumstances, the assistance of police is sought. Like final time, no examination centre can have greater than 500 college students or lower than 150 college students. A complete of 23,174 college students took the Punjabi examination in Gurdaspur, which was held right now. There have been experiences that some centres are situated too far-off and that it could be tough for college kids to make their option to them.