This time, strict security arrangements have been made for the UP Board examination which will start from 22nd February and continue till 9th March. This time more than 55 lakh students are registered for class 10th and 12th examinations. For the first time, QR code, logo and coding have been done on the first page of the answer sheets. Also, 4 such colors have been used for numbering all the pages, which were not used last time. Apart from this, QR code based computerized ID is being given to the room inspector on duty at the examination centre. The ID with the unique serial number will act as identification during inspection. Meanwhile, top agencies like LIU and STF of UP Police have also been alerted. By tomorrow i.e. 8th February, External Center Administrators and Static Magistrates will be deployed in all the districts. From the Secondary Education Council to the security agencies have also been alerted to conduct the board exams without cheating. This time, preparations are being made to test the candidates at the examination centers on the lines of NEET. All necessary steps for strict vigilance are being taken at the examination centres. Along with the examination being conducted in the presence of CCTV cameras and voice recording, the LIU unit of UP Police has also been entrusted with the responsibility of monitoring. In the review meeting held in the presence of Secondary Education Director Mahendra Dev and Secondary Education Council Secretary Divyakant Shukla, instructions have been given to appoint External Center Administrator, Static Magistrate, Sector Magistrate, Zonal Magistrate in all the districts by Thursday. Static magistrate is to be appointed through DM. All regional secretaries have also been asked to provide daily and regular updates along with round the clock monitoring of all the arrangements made at the examination centres.
