Latest News | Maha: 1.16 Lakh Students to Take SSC Exams in Thane District; 1.04 Lakh Will Write HSC Papers

Thane, Feb 16 (PTI) A total of 1,16,542 students will take Maharashtra Board's Class 10 (SSC) exams in 332 centres across Thane district, an official said on Thursday.

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For the Class 12 (HSC) exams, 1,04,561 students will write their papers at 173 centres, said Manuj Jindal, chief executive officer of Thane Zilla Parishad.

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The SSC exams will be held from March 2 to March 25, while the HSC exams will start on February 21 and go on till March 21, he said.

Flying squads will be deployed across the district to keep a check on copying and other exam-related malpractices, he said.

The official said that there are no “sensitive” exam centres in the district.

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