{"id":2402,"date":"2024-10-30T14:40:31","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T09:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.english.slbcnews.lk\/?p=2402"},"modified":"2024-10-30T13:47:20","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T08:17:20","slug":"the-2024-a-l-exam-to-be-held-as-scheduled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.english.slbcnews.lk\/2024\/10\/30\/the-2024-a-l-exam-to-be-held-as-scheduled\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2024 A\/L exam to be held as scheduled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv1334917130ydpa838bb65MsoNormal\">Commissioner General of examination Mr. Jayasundara has confirmed that all preparations have been completed to conduct the A\/L examination from November 25<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0to December 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0this year, as scheduled, with no postponement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1334917130ydpa838bb65MsoNormal\">He made this remarks at a press briefing held today.\u00a0\u00a0He noted that the examination dates were determined in March this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1334917130ydpa838bb65MsoNormal\">However, he raised concerns about misinformation circulating on social media, which has created uncertainty among students regarding the exam schedule.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1334917130ydpa838bb65MsoNormal\">The Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara urges students sitting for the 2024 Advanced Level examination to download the official schedule exclusively from the Examination Department\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1334917130ydpa838bb65MsoNormal\">The Exams Commissioner General emphasized that the students should rely solely on announcements from the Examination Department, advising candidates not to be misled by social media advertisements or other unofficial sources.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile,\u00a0\u00a0Friday has been declared a holiday for all Tamil medium schools in the central province in line with the Deepavali festival.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0According to a circular issued by the\u00a0\u00a0educational department in the central province, measures will be taken to conduct the school on the 9<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0of next month due to this holiday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commissioner General of examination Mr. Jayasundara has confirmed that all preparations have been completed to conduct the A\/L examination from November 25th\u00a0\u00a0to December 20th\u00a0this year, as scheduled, with no postponement. 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