The Aurangabad division of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has appointed counsellors for the benefit of students appearing for the HSC and SSC examinations.
The counsellors will offer free counselling to the students, as well as, their parents between 9am and 7pm. The counsellors are expected to address distress calls and queries of the students and their parents. The candidates are requested to contact the appointed experts only for psychological help and not for raising issues related to hall tickets, seating arrangements or question papers.
Around 64,622 students of SSC of the district will take their examinations at 224 centres. A total of 58,347 candidates from nine tehsils of the district registered for HSC examination. They will appear at 152 centres. The invigilators were appointed for the examinations. A total of 25 percent syllabus of theory paper and 60 percent of practicals were reduced given Covid situation. The duration of the examination was also increased.