SSC exams begin

The Secondary School Certificate and its equivalent examinations began across the country this morning.

The exams started with Bangla (first paper) while the duration of the exam is from 10:00am to 1:00pm, reports our photojournalist.

According to the education ministry, 20,72,163 candidates are likely to take this year's SSC and equivalent exams.

The exams will be held on all subjects with full marks but on revised syllabuses.

They will be held in 3,810 centres across the country for students from 29,798 schools, madrasas, and technical institutions, and some 374 students abroad.