Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Monday said that it aims to declare results of annual regular exams of 10th, 11th and 12th by the second week of January.
Speaking to the reporters, JKBOSE Chairman, Ghulam Hassan Sheikh said, “Our exams are going very smoothly and will be completed in the coming two weeks. We hope that by the January-10, we will try to declare the results of all the classes.”
About the distribution of textbooks, the Board Chairman said that, “The process of distributing free textbooks to educational zones will be completed in 8-10 days. We distribute the free textbooks to Zonal Education Offices and after that it is the job of the Directorate of School Education to provide it to the eligible students.”
He said, “There are 8,20,000 students from classes 1st to 8th including 3,31,000 students of Kashmir division who are eligible for these free textbooks. This is the first time in years that we have started the work of book distribution along with the session.”
“We have issued a distribution schedule to the zonal officers and have directed them to keep an eye on the schedule,” he said.
Pertinently, JKBOSE has informed that at least 2,70,000 students were registered to appear in board exams of 10th, 11th and 12th standard.
JKBOSE Chairman had informed that 2,70,000 students were enrolled for exams in all three classes. “There are 10 districts of the Kashmir region and six districts of winter zone areas of Jammu division,” he said.
He also said that the Board has set up 2402 exam centres for all the three classes. “We have appointed the staff including superintendents, deputy superintendents and supervisors. So, that kind of process has already been completed.”
