While 205 candidates have educational qualifications below SLC, 703 candidates have passed SLC.
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It has been found that 205 candidates who filed their candidacies in the upcoming House of Representatives elections to be held on Falgun 21 have educational qualifications below SLC.
The candidature for the House of Representatives elections was registered on Magh 26. A total of 3,406 candidates had filed their candidatures.
Out of them, only 2,509 had disclosed their educational qualifications. And, according to the Election Commission, 897 candidates have not disclosed their educational details.
Kantipur analyzed the educational qualifications of the candidates who had disclosed their details and found that the educational qualifications of 205 were less than SLC. Currently, SLC is called SEE.
No act or law has made the educational qualifications of the candidates mandatory. The Commission has asked the candidates to also disclose their personal background and educational qualifications, so they have mentioned them.
While there are 205 candidates with educational qualifications less than SLC, 703 candidates have passed SLC.
Similarly, there are 618 candidates who have completed the Proficiency Certificate level, i.e. secondary level, and 563 have completed their graduation studies.
The number of candidates who have completed postgraduate studies is 324. Only 7 candidates have done MPhil and 53 candidates have done PhD.
A detailed story about the educational qualifications of the candidates is published in today's Kantipur Daily. To read the full story, click here .
