the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Class 10 public examinations got off to a smooth start in north Telangana region and other parts of the State on Monday. The physical examinations are being held after a gap of two years.
A total of 5,03,041 regular candidates have appeared on the first day of examination out of the total 5,08,143 candidates that were issued hall tickets. 5,102 were absent and the attendance percentage is 99%. As far as private candidates are concerned, 89 students attended the examination while 69 abstained.
