Tribune News Service Ludhiana February 1 A number of students appeared for the examination of class X (Science) and XII (General English) in the district today. According to the information a total of four centers were set up in the city for the examination. Notably the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has given a golden opportunity to candidates who have passed the Class X and XII examinations to enhance their marks. Besides under the open school system students have been given another chance to appear for the supplementary examination. Varinder Pathak a teacherat Government Senior Secondary (Multipurpose) School Ludhiana informed that 48 students appeared for the examination at the school centre. Besides a number of students also appeared at other centers. Students were asked to follow the guidelines for prevention of Covid-19 for exam. However some students said they came to know about the examination very late. A girl appearing for class 10 examination said “I learned about the examination recently and then I applied for the same. Last year the exam could not be held due to the pandemic. I am studying under open school system. If I had got the information about examination timely I could prepare in better manner.” DEO Rajinder Kaur could not be contacted for a comment.

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