Guwahati: In a move that will lead to more transparency by adopting technology, the state education department has decided that the attendance of students appearing for the Higher Secondary (HS) examinations 2024 under the Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC), which is set to begin on Monday afternoon (February 12), will reportedly be registered through online mode.
The higher secondary examination under AHSEC is scheduled to begin on Monday and will end on March 13, 2024.
A total of 2,80,216 candidates across Assam will appear for the examination, of which 1,39,486 are male candidates and 1,42,732 are female candidates.
The 12th board exams will be held in two shifts: the first shift from 9 am to 12 noon, and the second shift from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm.
The education minister Ranoj Pegu took to X and wrote, “All government officers and teachers have been duly instructed to execute their responsibilities with the utmost discipline and sincerity. I earnestly urge all parents, guardians, and citizens to extend their cooperation to ensure the seamless conduct of these examinations.”