Hyderabad, March 2 -- Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) on Saturday, March 1 announced that the students must arrive at exam centers by 8:45 am with no grace time being allotted.

The Intermediate Public Examinations will be conducted from March 5-25 from 9:00 AM-12:00 noon.

"Candidates should occupy the seats allotted to them in the examination hall by 8.30 am. Candidates reporting after 8.45 am will not be allowed into the examination halls," the board said.

Students are worried that the new rule will add more stress during crucial board examinations. The cut off time leaves no room for error, particularly for those in the city who may face delays due to traffic jams, public transportation issues, or other unforeseen c...