

{"id":176301,"date":"2024-02-06T17:03:05","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T11:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=176301"},"modified":"2024-02-06T17:03:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T11:33:05","slug":"karnataka-sslc-exam-paper-scheduled-in-2nd-half-on-friday-to-avoid-clash-with-pre-uni-test-bjp-sees-appeasement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/karnataka-sslc-exam-paper-scheduled-in-2nd-half-on-friday-to-avoid-clash-with-pre-uni-test-bjp-sees-appeasement\/","title":{"rendered":"Karnataka SSLC exam: Paper scheduled in 2nd half on Friday to avoid clash with pre-uni test; BJP sees &#8216;appeasement&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/education\/news\/check-karnataka-sslc-preparatory-exam-2024-date-sheet-download-pdf\/articleshow\/107366010.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">released<\/a> the timetable for preparatory exams for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) on February 2. Several social media users have taken an issue with the timing of the exam scheduled on March 1.<\/p>\n<p>They have objected to the examination being held on March 1 in the second half with the claim that all other exams are to be held in the first half except the one on Friday, March 1, to facilitate Muslim students offering Friday prayers.<\/p>\n<p>Vistara News shared a link to their news report on X (formerly Twitter) on February 4 regarding the exam schedule. The title of the report written in Kannada, when translated, reads: &#8220;SSLC Exam: Muslim favor in exam; Time for Namaz instead!&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/VRCdK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archive<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"kn\">SSLC Exam: \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cc0\u0c95\u0ccd\u0cb7\u0cc6\u0caf\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cc2 \u0cae\u0cc1\u0cb8\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cbf\u0cae\u0cb0 \u0c93\u0cb2\u0cc8\u0c95\u0cc6; \u0ca8\u0cae\u0cbe\u0c9c\u0ccd\u200c\u0c97\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cbf \u0cb8\u0cae\u0caf\u0cb5\u0cc7 \u0cac\u0ca6\u0cb2\u0cc1!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9ojRYClAAX\">https:\/\/t.co\/9ojRYClAAX<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/vistaranews?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#vistaranews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SSLCExam?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SSLCExam<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bangalore?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bangalore<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u0cb5\u0cbf\u0cb8\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0cbe\u0cb0 \u0ca8\u0ccd\u0caf\u0cc2\u0cb8\u0ccd \u0c95\u0cae\u0ccd\u0caf\u0cc1\u0ca8\u0cbf\u0c9f\u0cbf \u0cb8\u0cc7\u0cb0\u0cbf \ud83d\udcf7<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1LSL0LO1RA\">https:\/\/t.co\/1LSL0LO1RA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C8sAAH4UEf\">pic.twitter.com\/C8sAAH4UEf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vistara News (@VistaraNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VistaraNews\/status\/1754115957768048914?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Quote-tweeting Vistara News&#8217; tweet, BJP Karnataka&#8217;s official X page claimed that the chief minister Siddaramaiah was doing &#8216;appeasement politics&#8217;. The tweet by BJP also mentioned that the Karnataka state administration was being run by the Taliban in an ISIS-like model. The tweet has now been deleted. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/McFMq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archive<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-176352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-104239-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-104239-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-104239-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-104239-1024x415.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-104239-768x311.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-104239-1536x622.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-104239-2048x830.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chakravarty Sulibele (@astitvam), a premium X subscriber, shared the above-mentioned image of the exam schedule on February 4 with the following caption: &#8220;Karnataka state 10th standard exam time table released. All the exams are in the morning session but for Friday. Why? Oh.. time for Namaz?&#8221; The tweet has received over 2.6 Lakh views and has been retweeted over 1,600 times. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/fBF0N\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archive<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Karnataka state 10th standard exam time table released. All the exams in the morning session but for Friday. Why?<br \/>\nOh.. time for Namaz? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zi5daLIoyr\">pic.twitter.com\/zi5daLIoyr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chakravarty Sulibele (@astitvam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/astitvam\/status\/1754106648782893264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Several other users such as <span class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/ESKpB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@arunpudur<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/m91cB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@shashank_ssj<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/fyE3o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Mohan_HJS<\/a> shared the same image of the exam schedule with similar claims.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-176301 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/karnataka-sslc-exam-paper-scheduled-in-2nd-half-on-friday-to-avoid-clash-with-pre-uni-test-bjp-sees-appeasement\/screenshot-2024-02-06-102105\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"796\" height=\"1574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102105.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102105.jpg 796w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102105-152x300.jpg 152w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102105-518x1024.jpg 518w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102105-768x1519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102105-777x1536.jpg 777w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/karnataka-sslc-exam-paper-scheduled-in-2nd-half-on-friday-to-avoid-clash-with-pre-uni-test-bjp-sees-appeasement\/screenshot-2024-02-06-102114\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102114.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" 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src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102123.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102123.jpg 803w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102123-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102123-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102123-768x770.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 803px) 100vw, 803px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/karnataka-sslc-exam-paper-scheduled-in-2nd-half-on-friday-to-avoid-clash-with-pre-uni-test-bjp-sees-appeasement\/screenshot-2024-02-06-102134\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"1394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102134.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102134.jpg 790w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102134-170x300.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102134-580x1024.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102134-768x1355.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/karnataka-sslc-exam-paper-scheduled-in-2nd-half-on-friday-to-avoid-clash-with-pre-uni-test-bjp-sees-appeasement\/screenshot-2024-02-06-102144\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"778\" height=\"1340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102144.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102144.jpg 778w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102144-174x300.jpg 174w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102144-595x1024.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-102144-768x1323.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4>Fact Check<\/h4>\n<p>On running a relevant keyword search, we came across a tweet by Karnataka Congress&#8217;s official handle. Quote-tweeting BJP Karnataka&#8217;s claim, the INC Karnataka responded through a tweet in Kannada which can be translated as: &#8220;On the first day of March, the SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) exam will be conducted in the afternoon due to the commencement of the PUC (Pre-University) exams on the same day. As a result of the absence of the PUC exam on the following days, the SSLC exam will begin in the morning. To avoid the shortage and chaos at exam centers, the following procedure is in place&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The tweet also slammed @BJP4Karnataka for &#8220;resorting to misinformation through false propaganda.&#8221; \u0cae\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0c9a\u0ccd \u0c92\u0c82\u0ca6\u0ca8\u0cc7 \u0ca4\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0cc0\u0c96\u0cbf\u0ca8\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cc1 \u0caa\u0cbf\u0caf\u0cc1\u0cb8\u0cbf \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cc0\u0c95\u0ccd\u0cb7\u0cc6 \u0c86\u0cb0\u0c82\u0cad\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cc1\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0cbf\u0cb0\u0cc1\u0cb5 \u0c95\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0ca3 \u0c85 \u0ca6\u0cbf\u0ca8\u0ca6 SSLC \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cc0\u0c95\u0ccd\u0cb7\u0cc6\u0caf\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cc1 \u0cae\u0ca7\u0ccd\u0caf\u0cbe\u0cb9\u0ccd\u0ca8 \u0ca8\u0ca1\u0cc6\u0cb8\u0cb2\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cc1\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0cbf\u0ca6\u0cc6.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>\u0cae\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0ca8\u0cc7 \u0ca6\u0cbf\u0ca8 \u0cb6\u0ca8\u0cbf\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0cb0 \u0caa\u0cbf\u0caf\u0cc1\u0cb8\u0cbf \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cc0\u0c95\u0ccd\u0cb7\u0cc6 \u0c87\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0ca6 \u0c95\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0ca3 SSLC \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cc0\u0c95\u0ccd\u0cb7\u0cc6 \u0cac\u0cc6\u0cb3\u0ccd\u0cb3\u0cbf\u0c97\u0cc6\u0caf\u0cc7 \u0c86\u0cb0\u0c82\u0cad\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cc1\u0ca4\u0ccd\u0ca4\u0ca6\u0cc6.<\/p>\n<p>\u0caa\u0cb0\u0cc0\u0c95\u0ccd\u0cb7\u0cbe \u0c95\u0cc7\u0c82\u0ca6\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c97\u0cb3 \u0c95\u0cca\u0cb0\u0ca4\u0cc6 \u0cb9\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cc2 \u0c97\u0cca\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cb2 \u0c89\u0c82\u0c9f\u0cbe\u0c97\u0cc1\u0cb5\u0cc1\u0ca6\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0ca8\u0cc1 \u0ca4\u0caa\u0ccd\u0caa\u0cbf\u0cb8\u0cb2\u0cc1 \u0c88 \u0c95\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cae.<\/p>\n<p>\u0c87\u0ca6\u0cb0\u0cb2\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cbf \u0cb8\u0cc1\u0cb3\u0ccd\u0cb3\u0cc1\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/74McSA0V4w\">https:\/\/t.co\/74McSA0V4w<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hOAz2C8URf\">pic.twitter.com\/hOAz2C8URf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Karnataka Congress (@INCKarnataka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INCKarnataka\/status\/1754381232748515560?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We also found a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=whOQ-yHf_GI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> by Karnataka education minister Madhu Bangarappa where he addressed the claims regarding the exam timing. He reiterated the above logic behind the examination timings and stated that the schedule was prepared keeping in mind what would benefit the students.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=whOQ-yHf_GI?si=6FPqCgzYnQ441BC9]<\/p>\n<p>Further, we looked into the schedule for the PUC exams that is slated ti begin from March 1. It can be seen that two papers are scheduled on March 1 in the first half. The readers should also note that no examination has been scheduled on March 8 on account of the Hindu religious festival of Mahashivratri. <strong>March 1 is the only day when both SSLC and PUC exams are to be held. Hence, the two exams are scheduled for either half.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-176354\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-110424.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1032\" height=\"1466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-110424.jpg 1032w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-110424-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-110424-721x1024.jpg 721w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-110424-768x1091.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1032px) 100vw, 1032px\" \/>We also noticed in the PUC exam timetable that exams were scheduled on Friday, March 15 and Friday, March 22, in the first half of the day.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-176366\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-110424-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1032\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-110424-1.jpg 1032w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-110424-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-110424-1-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-06-110424-1-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1032px) 100vw, 1032px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the claim that the exam timing for the SSLC preparatory exam on March 1 has been adjusted to suit Muslim students who go for prayer on Fridays is baseless. The schedule has been designed like that to accommodate the PUC exam schedule which begins on the same day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) released the timetable for preparatory exams for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) on February 2. Several social media users have taken an issue with the timing of the exam scheduled on March 1. 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