Tuesday, 25 July 2023 | PNS | DEHRADUN
Taking advantage of the government’s relaxation 23,706 students of Uttarakhand board who had either failed in the class X and XII examination or got less marks would appear in a special examination to improve their result. On the initiative of Education minister Dhan Singh Rawat the Uttarakhand Vidyalayi Shiksha Parishad (UVSP) will conduct the improvement examination. The examination will be held under the result improvement scheme which has been started for the first time in the State.
Rawat said that the students who failed to pass in the class X and XII examinations board have been given a chance to clear the examination. Apart from the failed candidates, the students aspiring to improve their result can appear in the examination. He said that it is generally seen that some students get good scores in the examination but are unable to clear the class as they fail in one to two subjects. In view of the interest of such students, the improvement examination is being held.
The minister informed that one examination centre each would be set up in all the blocks of the State. In view of the higher number of students, two centres in Rudrapur block of Udham Singh Nagar district have been set up. The improvement examination will be held from August 7 to 12 and all the examinations will be organised in a single shift. One collection centre in every district will be set up for the answer sheets and the assessment will be done at divisional level. A total of 13,587 and 10,119 students have applied for the improvement examination for class X and XII respectively.
