1,404 appear for science teacher exam

Amritsar, January 10

As many as 1,404 examinees appeared for the Master Cadre science posts offered by the Directorate of Education Department in six designated centres here today whereas 178 remained absent. District Education Office (senior secondary) Satinderbir Singh said a total of 1,582 aspirants had applied to appear for the entrance examination.

“Around 88 per cent appeared for the entrance test amid Covid-19 protocol. The examinees had covered their faces with proper masks and arrangements were made to make them sit at safe distance. There was no case of cheating or impersonation during the test,” he said. — TNS