The Department of Examination says all preparations are in place for the conduct of the 2022 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination to be worked off tomorrow (18).
334,698 students are set to sit the Scholarship Exam.
Commissioner General of Examinations LMD Dharmasena urged parents not to pressure students prior to the examination.
The Department of Examinations previously informed that admission cards will not be issued for the 2022 Scholarship Examination.
Instead an attendance system will be used for candidates sitting the exam.
Meanwhile, the method of handing out question papers of the Scholarship Exam has been amended.
Accordingly, the second question paper will be handed out first followed by the first question paper.
The Ministry of Education said the method of issuing the question papers was amended after extensive study of the timetable system of previous years.
Accordingly, this new system will be implemented tomorrow.
Accordingly, the second paper will be one hour and 15 minutes long while the second paper will be one hour in duration.
