SSC and equivalent exams are starting today

The Dhaka Times Desk Today (Sunday) SSC 2023 and equivalent exams are starting across the country. The exam will be held on the revised and restructured syllabus of 2023.

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The Education Boards and the Ministry of Education are in a strict position to prevent question leakage. Various initiatives have been taken to prevent question leakage. All coaching has been ordered to be stopped from last Wednesday to conduct the examination in a fair and cheating-free environment. It has been informed that all coaching centers will be closed till May 23.

Written exam will be conducted from 10 am to 1 pm today. First the multiple choice and then the essay test will be conducted. Candidates should enter the center 30 minutes before the start of the exam.

Multiple choice and compositional or creative must be passed separately. Candidates can use simple scientific calculator. No one else can use the mobile phone in the examination center except the secretary. Entry of public within 200 yards of the centers has been banned except for the examinees.

This year, 50 thousand 295 candidates have increased in SSC and equivalent exams compared to last year. Out of which 37 thousand examinees have increased in science alone. On the other hand, female students increased by 38 thousand 609 people. Last year the total number of SSC and equivalent candidates was 20 lakh 21 thousand.

Meanwhile, all preparations have been made for taking the exam.

Things to do to prevent Corona virus

# try to stay at home all the time.
# Follow the rules and use mask when going out for emergency.
# three-layer cloth mask can be washed if desired.
# wash clothes after coming home from outside. Or hang it without shaking for at least four hours.
# Wash hands thoroughly (for at least 20 seconds) with soap or liquid before coming outside.
# plastic PPE or eyes, face, head must be washed thoroughly with detergent and dried after one use.
# Wear PPE made of cloth or clean as described.
# Use a head cap that completely covers the hair.
# Those who have sneeze cough should follow all the rules promulgated by the government. Also, wash hands as directed before and after handling food items, keys, switches, mice, remote controls, mobiles, watches, computer desks, TVs, etc. and after using the bathroom. Those who have dry hands use Moisture after washing their hands. Soap or hand liquid can be used. Why can this virus remain in the crackle (cracked part) of dry hands? Avoid using highly alkaline soaps or detergents.