The Department of Pre-University Education in Karnataka has announced the schedule for the second year Pre-University Course (PUC) examinations for the academic year 2024-2025. The exams will commence on March 1, 2025, and will conclude on March 22, 2025. Students are advised to download their hall tickets from the official website once released. The department also clarified that the exam pattern remains unchanged, with theory papers carrying 100 marks each.
SSLC Exam Dates Released
The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has released the timetable for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examinations. The exams are scheduled to begin on March 28, 2025, and end on April 11, 2025. Practical exams for vocational subjects will be conducted from March 17 to March 26, 2025. Students can access the complete timetable on the official KSEEB website.
Application for Revaluation and Re-totaling
The board has also opened the window for revaluation and re-totaling of answer scripts for the recently declared SSLC results. Students who wish to apply can do so online through the official portal until February 28, 2025. A fee of Rs. 500 per subject is applicable for revaluation, while re-totaling costs Rs. 200 per subject.
Scholarship Opportunities
The Karnataka State Government has announced a new scholarship scheme for students belonging to economically weaker sections. Under the scheme, students pursuing higher education in government colleges will receive an annual scholarship of Rs. 10,000. Applications must be submitted through the e-Scholarship portal by March 15, 2025. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply early to avoid last-minute issues.
University Updates
Several universities in Karnataka have released their exam schedules for the even semester. Bangalore University has announced that exams for postgraduate courses will begin on March 10, 2025. Meanwhile, the University of Mysore has extended the last date for submitting examination applications to February 20, 2025. Students are urged to check their respective university websites for detailed information.
Online Learning Resources
The Karnataka Education Department has launched a new online platform offering free study materials for PUC and SSLC students. The platform includes video lectures, practice tests, and e-books covering all subjects. Students can access the resources by registering on the department's official website. This initiative aims to bridge the learning gap and provide equitable access to quality education.
Admission Notices
Various colleges across the state have started issuing admission notices for the academic year 2025-2026. Christ University has opened applications for undergraduate programs, with the last date being March 31, 2025. Similarly, RV College of Engineering has announced its entrance exam date for B.Tech admissions, scheduled for April 15, 2025. Aspirants are advised to keep track of individual college websites for updates.
Important Dates to Remember
- PUC Exams: March 1 to March 22, 2025
- SSLC Exams: March 28 to April 11, 2025
- Scholarship Application Deadline: March 15, 2025
- Revaluation Application Deadline: February 28, 2025
For more details, students and parents are advised to visit the official websites of the respective boards and universities. Stay tuned for further updates on education news and announcements.
