CEO Doda conducts surprise inspections of JKBOSE examination centres, directs strict adherence to guidelines
DODA, OCT 27: Chief Education Officer (CEO) Doda, Bhushan Kumar Pathak, conducted surprise inspections of several educational institutions across the district to assess the arrangements and ensure the smooth, fair and transparent conduct of the ongoing Class 10th Annual Examinations being held by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE).
During the inspection drive, the CEO visited PM SHRI Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Thathri; PM SHRI Higher Secondary School, Chilly; Government Higher Secondary School, Jakyas; Government High School, Bhatoli; and Government High School, Malath. He also inspected the Zonal Education Office, Bhatyas, to review its functioning and assess administrative arrangements.
At the examination centres, Pathak reviewed the arrangements made for the ongoing examinations and assessed compliance with the prescribed guidelines and examination protocols. The inspections were aimed at ensuring that the examination process remained orderly, transparent and free from irregularities, while providing students with a peaceful and conducive environment to attempt their papers.
The CEO stressed that all examination centres must strictly adhere to the instructions issued by JKBOSE and ensure that established procedures are followed without compromise. He directed the heads of institutions and examination supervisory staff to remain vigilant throughout the examination process and discharge their assigned duties with utmost sincerity, diligence and accountability.
Emphasising the importance of maintaining the credibility of the examination system, Pathak said that strict implementation of prescribed guidelines and effective supervision were essential to ensuring fairness and transparency. He underlined that students must be provided with an environment in which they can appear in their examinations without unnecessary disturbance or inconvenience.
The CEO’s surprise visits also served to reinforce institutional accountability and ensure that examination-related responsibilities were being carried out in accordance with the prescribed norms.
The inspections reflect the Education Department’s focus on maintaining examination discipline, strengthening monitoring mechanisms and safeguarding the integrity of the ongoing JKBOSE Class 10th Annual Examinations across Doda district.
