COLOMBO (News 1st) – The Department of Prisons said that three prison inmates will be sitting for the 2022 G. C. E. Advanced Level Examination.Among them is a death row inmate, said the Department of Prisons.The prison inmates will be sitting for the examination for Arts Stream subjects, at the examination center set up at the New Magazine Prison.In addition, a suspect held at the Jaffna Prison will be sitting for the examination as an external candidate.He will be sitting for the examination at an examination center set up in Chavakachcheri.The 2022 G.
C. E. Advanced Level Examination commenced on Monday (23).Commissioner General of Examination Amith Jayasundara speaking to News 1st said a decision was made to award an additional 10 minutes for the essay question paper.The stipulated time for the essay question paper in 3-hours.331,709 candidates will sit for the 2022 G.
C. E. Advanced Level Examination.278,196 of them are school students, and the remaining 53,513 candidates are private applicants.In addition, 263 candidates with special needs will also sit for the examination.25,151 invigilators will be assigned to supervise the examination across 2,200 examination centers.The 2022 G.
C. E. Advanced Level Examination will end on the 17th of February 2023.Director General of the National Transport Commission Nilan Miranda speaking to News 1st said that a special transportation program is in place for the 2022 G.