Srinagar, Oct 4: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has announced 15 percent relaxation for class 10th students in their upcoming annual examination.
As per the official document, the class 10th annual examination is likely to commence from November 3 of 2025. The timing of the papers has been fixed from 11am to 2pm.
“Around 95000 students will appear in the class 10th annual exams,” the official document reads.
As per the date- sheet, the exams will commence on November 3 for Mathematics subject followed by Social Science on November 7.
*The examination for Science subject has been scheduled on November 11 while English paper will be held on November 14,” it reads.
The examination for Urdu and Hindi papers have been scheduled on November 17 and vocational subjects on November 2.
“In between, Computer Science paper will be held on November 19,” it reads.
The examination will conclude on November 27 on which Painting/ Art and Drawing subjects are scheduled.
“In between, subjects with smaller number of candidates like Home Science will be held on November 23, Music on November 25 and additional/ optional subjects including Kashmiri/ Dogri/ Bhoti/ Punjabi/ Arabic/ Urdu/ Hindi/ Persian/ Sanskrit have been scheduled on November 24,” it reads.
In consideration of the disruptions in the academic calendar caused due to heat wave, torrential rains and cloudbursts and floods, the JK BOSE has granted concession of 15 percent syllabus, making attempt of 85 percent marks equivalent to 100 percent.
“The students are urged to prepare seriously for the examinations,” the official document reads.
JKBOSE has exhorted invigilators to be completely professional while discharging their duties in order to safeguard the purity and integrity of exams and requested School Education Department (SED) to extend cordial support in smooth and fair conduct of the examination.