PANAJI
Thousands of students appeared for Goa Board SSC and HSSC second term exams for the academic year 2021-22, which began on Tuesday through physical mode.
There are 20,594 students (10,539 boys and 10,055 girls) from 400 secondary schools answering the SSC exams, while 18,215 students (8,937 boys and 9,278 girls) of 106 higher secondary schools are answering the HSSC exam.
On the first day, students of HSSC answered exams in accountancy, history and physics, while students with special needs answered the SSC exam in data processing. General students of SSC will answer the Mathematics level II paper on April 7.
Schools have made elaborate arrangements at the examination centres by following Covid protocols. On account of the Covid pandemic, the Goa Board had divided the board exam into two terms.
The first term exam was held in November-December while the second term began on Tuesday. The aggregate of the two results will be considered and assessed as the final performance of students.
