KATHMANDU, Sept. 15 -- The annual examinations of Grade XII are being conducted in the physical presence of students across the country from today.

The examinations are being conducted in the physical presence of around 375,000 students. Students will have to take a written test of 100 marks in the examination, which will be conducted for three hours from 11AM to 2PM.

The examination of 375,000 candidates across the country will be conducted from the home centers. The National Education Board (NEB) has designated 4,335 examination centers across the country.

The heads of the centers have been instructed to use masks, sanitizers and maintain social distance while conducting the exams.

Initially, the NEB had decided to conduct the exami...