SSLC examinations from March 6

By Our Staff Reporter

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG. 23. The SSLC examinations for the academic year 2001-2002 will commence on March 6, 2002, and conclude on March 22, a press note issued here today said.

Candidates who figure in the rolls of the X std. on July 15, 2001 can appear for these examinations. Private candidates who complete 17 years of age on March 1, 2002 can also apply for the examinations. Candidates who have failed to pass the SSLC examinations too can apply.

The full course fee for the examination is Rs. 25, while that for the first language is Rs. 10, for Hindi, Rs. 5 and for group A/group B, Rs. 20. The fine is Re. 1. The fee can be submitted only through the headmaster of the selected examination centre. Fee will be accepted at the exam centre without fine from September 4 to 11 and with fine from September 12 to 15. The examination will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.

The timetable for the examination is as follows: March 6: First language paper 1. Malayalam/Tamil/Kannada/Sanskrit/Arabic/Gujarati/Urdu/Additional English/Additional Hindi/Sanskrit first paper (for Sanskrit schools) and Arabic first paper (for Arabic schools); March 7: first language, second paper. Malayalam/Tamil/Kannada/special English/(for English medium students), Arabic paper 2 (for Arabic schools), Fishery Science (for Fishery Technical schools), Sanskrit paper 2 (for Sanskrit schools); March 8: English first paper; March 11: English second paper; March 13: Hindi/general knowledge (in English); March 14: Mathematics paper 1; March 15: Mathematics paper 2; March 18: Social Science paper 1 (History and Civics); March 19: Social Sciences paper 2 (Geography and Economics); March 20: Physics; March 21: Chemistry; March 22: Biology and Health Science.

The notification of the SSLC examination, the candidate list and other forms will be available at all District Education Offices (except that of Thiruvananthapuram district) from August 27 onwards. The notification and other forms for Thiruvananthapuram district can be had from August 23 onwards at the Pariksha Bhavan.

The LSS/USS examinations will commence on March 19.

On March 19, the first language examinations will be held (Malayalam/Tamil/Kannada/Arabic/Additional English/Sanskrit/Urdu). The English examination will be held on March 20 while the Mathematics and General Knowledge examinations will be held on March 21 and 22 respectively. These examinations will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, the release added.

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