Similarly, central heads and other staff have been deployed in all districts. According to the NEB, 510,000 examinees will appear the SEE this year, 4,000 fewer than last year’s 514,071.
On Thursday, compulsory English examination is being held, followed by compulsory Nepali on Friday, and compulsory Mathematics on April 5, on Sunday.
Exams for Culture and Veda Vidyashram subjects will be conducted on April 6.
Officials at the NEB informed that out of the total number of examinees this year, 257,527 are female, and 252,434 are male students. Similarly, 63,000 students were exempted, while the remaining students are regular examinees.
The NEB has informed that a total of 1,991 examination centres have been designated. The NEB also confirmed that at least 12,500 police personnel have been deployed across the country to ensure the examinations are conducted in a safe environment.
Officials at the NEB said that due to the elections of March 5, this year’s SEE has been delayed by two weeks from the previous schedule. As a result, the NEB is also under schedule pressure. However, despite the workload, it is said that all the examination tasks will be completed on time.
