Bhubaneswar: Stage is now set for starting evaluation of answer scripts of the annual High School Certificate (HSC) examination in Odisha from April 3.
Evaluation of answer papers will commence from April 3 at 56 evaluation centres across the state for which elaborate arrangements have been made, according to School and Mass Education department Secretary Awasthy S.
All necessary steps are being taken to ensure flawless evaluation of answer scripts and prevent any errors during the process.
Arrangements have been made for smooth evaluation and the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) will try to declare the result within 45 days.
Around 15,000 to 17,000 teachers are being engaged as chief examiners, deputy chief examiners, assistant examiners and scrutinisers for carrying out the evaluation.
The evaluation process is expected to be completed in 10 to 12 days and dfforts will be made to declare the results as soon as possible, according to BSE president Ramashis Hazra.
The teachers being engaged in the exercise are imparted necessary training for the smooth conduct of answer sheet evaluation.
It may be noted here that the annual HSC Summative Assessment-II examination 2023, which began on March 10, concluded on March 20.
More than 5 lakh students appeared for the Class X matric examination conducted in 3,218 centres across the state.