Mangaluru: The Karnataka School Examination & Assessment Board (KSEAB) has officially unveiled the final timetable for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) and Pre-University Course (PUC) examinations in 2024. The SSLC examination is set to kick off on March 25 and will run until April 6. Concurrently, the Second Pre-University (II PU) examination is scheduled to begin on March 1, and conclude on March 22.
The comprehensive schedules are now available on the Karnataka School Examination & Assessment Board’s official website at www.kseeb.karnataka.gov.in. District Deputy Directors, high school head teachers, and pre-graduate college principals within their respective districts are directed to download the final schedules. These schedules should be prominently displayed on the notice boards of their institutions, and the information must be disseminated to all students, with appropriate actions taken accordingly.
• The examination for Hindustani Music and Karnataka Music Theory is scheduled to occur from 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM, while the practical test will be conducted from 3:45 PM to 5:15 PM.
• Differently abled candidates, including those with conditions such as deafness, learning disabilities, blindness, and mental challenges, will be granted an additional one hour for three-hour question papers and an extra 40 minutes for two-hour question papers during the examination.
• A grace period of 15 minutes will be allocated at the commencement of each subject’s examination to allow students to read the question paper.
– For C.C.E. Regular and CCE For repeat candidates
• For the first language and optional subjects, candidates will have 3.00 hours for the examination, including 15 minutes dedicated to reading the question paper. Similarly, for secondary and tertiary languages, a total of 2 hours and 45 minutes is allotted for writing the exam, with an additional 15 minutes designated for reviewing the question paper.
• The examination for National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) subjects is scheduled to take place from 10:15 AM to 12:30 PM.
• NSQF students will be allocated a total of 2.00 hours for writing the exam, with an additional 15 minutes specifically designated for reading the question paper.
• The Engineering Graphics (72) examination for the J.T.S. subject is scheduled to take place from 2:30 PM to 5:45 PM.
• The Karnataka Music/Hindustani Music examination is scheduled to be held from 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM.
– For CCE Private Candidates, CCE Private Repeaters, and Regular Repeatersthose who do not come under CCE, NSR & NSPR Candidates
• The maximum marks allocated for the first language are set at 125 marks, while for all remaining subjects, the maximum marks per subject have been fixed at 100.
•A duration of 3.00 hours is allocated for writing the exam in the case of first language and optional subjects. Additionally, 15 minutes are provided for candidates to read the question paper before the examination begins.
– For differently abled candidates, the alternate subject codes for specific subjects are as follows:
Sociology: 95
Economics: 96
Political Science: 97
Hindustani Music: 29/98
Karnataka Music: 29/98
