Education minister defends grade 12 results, announces verification committee amid student protests
Summary
Education Minister Sasmit Pokharel defends the timely release of Grade 12 exam results amid student protests demanding retotalling and rechecking. A verification committee has been formed to review answer sheets and scores.
Key Points
- Education Minister Sasmit Pokharel defended the Grade 12 exam results publication process, affirming it was timely and credible.
- A group of Grade 12 students protested demanding free retotalling, rechecking, and explanations regarding their exam results.
- The Ministry of Education formed a committee to conduct sample-based verification of answer sheets and examination data entry.
- The National Examination Board has not yet responded publicly to the students' demands.
