Advisor to Guv reviews preparations for upcoming examinations

JAMMU: Advisor to the Jammu and Kashmir Governor, Parvez Dewan today reviewed preparations with respect to the upcoming examinations, being conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education in the seven districts of Jammu Division under summer zone.

Chairing a video conference with the concerned Deputy Commissioners, the Advisor urged them to ensure smooth conduct of examinations of class 10th and 12th, free from any malpractice.

During the meeting, instructions were passed on to put in place fool proof measures to maintain security of question papers.

Besides, it was decided that supervisory staff deployed earlier shall not be repeated and local randomisation of invigilation staff shall also be carried out by the respective DCs.

With regard to certain sensitive examination centres, directions were issued to the DCs to be extra vigilant in deploying invigilation staff to these centres and observers selected from different departments may also be deployed.  (AGENCIES)