Assam: Over 6,000 candidates absent in HSLC examination

STAFF REPORTER

GUWAHATI: On the first day of the HSLC examination that started on February 15, 2025, more than 6,000 candidates were recorded as absent. The Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said while taking to the social media handle on X, "The HSLC Exam 2025 commenced smoothly, with 422,679 candidates (98.42% of registered students) appearing for the first day's English exam out of a total of 429,449 registered candidates. However, 6,756 students were absent, and 14 students were expelled."

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