The Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Board exam started on Monday with over eight lakh students registered for it. The Plus Two exam will be held at 3,316 examination centres across the state. The exams will be held between March 3 and March 25. As per reports, a total of 19,816 students from Tirunelveli, 16,961 from Tenkasi, 22,461 from Kanniyakumari and 19,496 from Thoothukudi district are set to appear for the examination. Governor R N Ravi conveyed his ‘best wishes' to all students appearing for the Plus Two exams today. “Approach your exams with calm and confidence. Reach the examination center well ahead of time, read each question carefully, and start with the ones you find easiest. If a question feels challenging, take a few deep breaths, stay composed — a clear mind finds solutions,” the Governor said. School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi met the students appearing for the exam in Nagapattinam. 12ஆம் வகுப்பு பொதுத்தேர்வு எழுதவுள்ள அன்பு மாணவச் செல்வங்களைச் சந்தித்து வாழ்த்துகள் தெரிவித்தோம். நாகப்பட்டினத்தில் அமைந்துள்ள நடராஜன் தமயந்தி மேல்நிலைப்பள்ளியில் தேர்வு எழுதவுள்ள மாணவர்களைச் சந்தித்து ஊக்கமளித்தோம். அப்பள்ளி தேர்வு மையமாக செயல்படுவதால் அருகாமையிலுள்ள பள்ளி… pic.twitter.com/9KCJKAtec5 — Anbil Mahesh (@Anbil_Mahesh) March 3, 2025 “We met and encouraged the students who are going to write the examination at Natarajan Dhamayanthi Higher Secondary School in Nagapattinam. Since that school is functioning as an examination center, students from nearby schools were brought in a special bus. We also met and wished them. Dear students, write the examination with joy and confidence,” the Minister appealed. According to a source, the Class 11 exams are scheduled from March 5 to 27, while the Class 10 or SSLC standard public exam will begin on March 28. - With inputs from PTI
