JKBOSE 12th Board Exam 2019: 40,000 students from Kashmir division appear for the Class 12 bi-annual exam
JKBOSE 12th Exam 2019 Begins: In line with the exam datesheet released earlier, JKBOSE 12th Exam 2019 started on Wednesday i.e. 30th October 2019. After the peaceful start to the Class 10 or Secondary Exam in the state on Tuesday, Class 12 students and their parents were quite anxious about the start of board exams under the prevailing situation. This is the first time that Board Exams are being held in the Jammu and Kashmir following the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019. But, the first day of Class 12 Board Exams for JKBOSE students went on peaceful with no major incident being reported from across the valley.
99% Student Participation
After the conclusion of the first exam paper for JKBOSE 12th Exam 2019, the Board released an official estimate for student participation in the exam. According to the estimate, a total of 48,000 students of Kashmir division appeared in the exam at 433 centres setup across Jammu and Kashmir. The total number of students appearing for the JKBOSE 12th Exam 2019 on 30th October 2019 amounts to 99.50% of the student population registered for the examination. The enthusiastic participation of students in JKBOSE Class 12 Board Exam 2019 hass alleviated any fears regarding the students missing the examinations due to the fear of prevailing tense situation in the valley.
Security Measures Intensified
To ensure smooth conduct of the Board Examinations for both Class 10 and Class 12 students, the administration has intensified the security measures across the region. Apart from police and security forces, the Jammu and Kashmir Board has also made special arrangements to keep cheating and malpractices in check during the examination. As part of this initiative, the board has setup flying squads who pay surprise visits to different examination centres to check on the exam proceedings and also assess the arrangements made by the exam centres for the students.
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