The High Court of Karnataka has directed the Commissioner of Public Instruction to permit students, studying in the eight private unaided high schools that had failed to renew recognition of their institutes, to appear for the SSLC exam as per the guidelines issued by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) on March 21, 2022.
Justice P. Krishna Bhat passed the interim order while hearing the petition filed by Shanthi Nikethan High Court, Viveknagar, and seven other schools coming under the jurisdiction the Deputy Director of Public Instruction, Bengaluru South.
It has been contended in the petition that hall tickets of the students studying their schools and registered for the SSLC exam-2022 were withheld illegally by the authorities.