A/L Tuition and Seminars to be Prohibited from Midnight Tomorrow (19)

COLOMBO (News 1st); All lectures, tuition classes, workshops as well as seminars for the 2024 advanced-level examination will be prohibited from midnight tomorrow. 

The Department of Examinations says that legal action will be taken against those who fail to comply with this regulation. 

Examination monitoring has been intensified this year. 

Accordingly, in addition to the officials of the Department of Examinations, officers from provincial and zonal offices will also be deployed for monitoring activities.

One monitoring officer will be required to cover 20 examination centers within 15 days.

The Advanced Level examination is scheduled to be held from the 25th of this month to the 20th of December.

This will take place across 2,312 examination centers.

333,185 candidates will be facing the 2024 GCE Advanced Level examination.

Meanwhile, this year, only the Chief invigilator of the examination center and additional Chief Invigilator will be permitted to take their mobile phones into the halls. 

The Department of Examinations says that this decision was taken in light of the issues that arose in the recent past.