Assam HS First Year Exam 2022 postponed until further orders amid floods & disruption

The Board has decided to delay the conduct of the exams due to floods and extensive damage caused by heavy rains in the last few days.

AHSEC Class 11 Exams 2022 Postponed

AHSEC Class 11 Exams 2022: The Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) Higher Secondary first year, Class 11 examinations 2022 have been postponed until further orders. The Board has decided to delay the conduct of the exams due to floods and extensive damage caused by heavy rains in the last few days. AHSEC issued an official notification on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, informing all the heads of the institutions under it that the Assam HS first-year examinations that were scheduled to be held between May 18 and May 21 have been suspended.

"It is for information of all the heads of the institutions under AHSEC that the HS first year examinations to be held w.e.f May 18 to 21 being conducted by AHSCE are suspended until further order due to prevailing inclement weather, and in view of damages caused by the natural calamities in the state," AHSEC controller of examinations, Pankaj Borthakur said in a notification.

Exams postponed until June 1 in Dima Hasao district

Dima Hasao district has been adversely affected by the floods. Considering the prevailing condition, all examinations until June 1 are suspended until further order due to disruption of surface communication. The hill district of Dima Hasao has got cut off from the rest of the state after landslides triggered by incessant rain snapped rail and road links, according to media reports.

The floods have affected nearly two lakh people in 20 districts of Assam. Surface links to Assam's Barak Valley and Dima Hasao district and neighboring states of Tripura, Mizoram, and Manipur remained snapped on May 17.

Read More: