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Some last minute revisions, discussions and cramming later, hundreds of thousands of students took the first of the crucial Class 10 and 12 board exams Tuesday.
A record 1.02 million students - including 13,860 in the Gulf region -will be taking the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) examinations that will last over a month.
But the board allowed students in the tsunami-hit regions of the country to take the examination on or after May 17.
A total of 606,632 students will appear for the Class 10 examinations in 2,398 centres while 421,463 students will sit for the Class 12 school-leaving exam in 2,177 centres across the country
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At the start of every semester, students are motivated and inspired to do well in their classes.
We are excited to start over, determined to begin on the right foot and convinced we can achieve success.
At least thats my mindset each August and January when classes begin.
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Date
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