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MUMBAI: In a first for the Maharashtra state board, a city college student affected by a movement disorder will appear for the HSC exams, starting on Thursday, using an iPad. After losing two years, she enrolled in a special school and appeared for class X exams through NIOS board using an iPad two years ago. “The college allowed her to use the iPad during exams, but we were told to inform the state board for end-ofthe-year exams. Support from college continued even when we wanted permission for HSC exams,” said Rashmi.Her vice-principal, Sister Annie Peter, said the college was very proud of their special student. We requested the board to allow her to use an iPad..