Odisha: Over 5.6 Lakh Students to Appear Annual Matric Exam at 2888 Centres This Year

Bhubaneswar: Around 5,60,891 students are expected to appear for the annual matriculation examination conducted by the Odisha Board of Secondary Education this year.

The examination will be held at 2888 centres across the State. Admit cards of students will be available from February 6, an official of the board said today.

The admit cards will be downloadable from board’s website www.bscodisha.ac.in after inputting respective login IDs and passwords.

The CCTV cameras will be installed at 1000 sensitive exam centres and 307 nodal centres with 24×7 surveillance will be set up for safekeeping of question papers, sources said.

A 3-tier squad will also be formed to check malpractice, sources added.

Schedule of the examinations:

February 19: Odia.
February 22: English.
February 24: Third Language (Hindi/Sanskrit).
February 26: Mathematics.
February 28: General Science.
March 2: Social Science.