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A meeting of the National Examination Board was called on Tuesday morning with a proposal to postpone the class 12 exam due to teachers' agitation. Before going to the meeting, the members of the board had said that 'the meeting has been called to discuss the matter of shifting the examination'.
However, in the meeting, Education Secretary Deepak Kafle instructed to conduct the exam from May 11, even though the staff was mobilized. According to the board source, the decision was made accordingly.
President Mahashram Sharma also had an informal dialogue with his close friends that the exam could be postponed for at least 7 days. But after the resignation of the education minister, one of the members said that education secretary Kafle, who came to participate in the meeting, took the stand that the examination should be conducted. The Prime Minister and the Chief Secretary also said that the examination should be conducted. The Secretary of Education said that the examination can be conducted by assigning staff through the CDO, he said, then everyone said yes, yes in the meeting. In the
board, the education secretary vice president and the chief district officer are the heads of the examination coordination committee in the district.
Chairman Sharma said that it has been decided to ask the teachers again for the conduct of the examination and if they do not participate, it has been decided to proceed with the examination through other options. Although less than 48 hours have passed since the examination, the head of the center and inspectors have not been selected, and they have not been given training, orientation, etc.
Nepal Teachers' Federation, which has been protesting for 21 days, has been appealing to teachers and employees not to participate in the examination. 5 lakh 19 thousand students are preparing to take the exam in 1 thousand 591 examination centers across the country. It is estimated that 20,000 manpower will be mobilized for the examination, including center president, inspectors, support staff, and security personnel.
