Vijayawada: A total of 10.59 lakh intermediate first and second year students appeared for the final exam, which commenced in the state on Saturday.
According to Kritika Shukla, secretary of Board of Intermediate, Andhra Pradesh, while 5.45 lakh first-year students appeared for the exam, 5.13 lakh second-year students took the exam on Saturday.
The exams are being conducted at 1,535 centers across the state from 9 am to 12 pm. To ensure fairness, the Intermediate Board has introduced a strict ‘one-minute late rule’, barring students who arrive after 9:01 am from entering the examination hall. This new measure aims to enhance discipline and punctuality among students.
With rising temperatures, authorities have set up tents and fresh drinking water facilities at all centers to keep students comfortable. Flying squads, led by Regional Intermediate Officers (RIOs), have been deployed to monitor sensitive centers. CCTV cameras have been installed in areas with past malpractice allegations, ensuring a fair examination process. Health teams were deployed at every exam center and emergency medications and ORS were made available.
On day one, 96.41% attendance was recorded for the first-year exam, which included Sanskrit and Telugu. However, two students were caught engaging in malpractice, and strict action was taken against them.
The intermediate board officials have assured smooth conduct of the exams, with enhanced monitoring and security to prevent cheating. The exams will continue as per schedule, with authorities closely supervising the process.
IT & HRD minister Nara Lokesh, health minister Satyakumar Yadav wished success to students in Inter board exams. Satyakumar asked students not to take stress and appear examinations with confidence.
According to Kritika Shukla, secretary of Board of Intermediate, Andhra Pradesh, while 5.45 lakh first-year students appeared for the exam, 5.13 lakh second-year students took the exam on Saturday.
The exams are being conducted at 1,535 centers across the state from 9 am to 12 pm. To ensure fairness, the Intermediate Board has introduced a strict ‘one-minute late rule’, barring students who arrive after 9:01 am from entering the examination hall. This new measure aims to enhance discipline and punctuality among students.
With rising temperatures, authorities have set up tents and fresh drinking water facilities at all centers to keep students comfortable. Flying squads, led by Regional Intermediate Officers (RIOs), have been deployed to monitor sensitive centers. CCTV cameras have been installed in areas with past malpractice allegations, ensuring a fair examination process. Health teams were deployed at every exam center and emergency medications and ORS were made available.
On day one, 96.41% attendance was recorded for the first-year exam, which included Sanskrit and Telugu. However, two students were caught engaging in malpractice, and strict action was taken against them.
The intermediate board officials have assured smooth conduct of the exams, with enhanced monitoring and security to prevent cheating. The exams will continue as per schedule, with authorities closely supervising the process.
IT & HRD minister Nara Lokesh, health minister Satyakumar Yadav wished success to students in Inter board exams. Satyakumar asked students not to take stress and appear examinations with confidence.
