BISE calls reported discrepancy in marks of SSC 3rd position holder a clerical mistake
The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) in Rawalpindi has clarified that a discrepancy in a student's exam marks was a clerical error. After a thorough review, the board confirmed the student's original score of 1,174 remains accurate, despite an online display error showing 1,175.
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This highlights the importance of administrative transparency and accuracy in high-stakes educational testing systems.
Rawalpindi - A screenshot of result of 3rd position holder in Secondary School Certificate (SSC) First Annual Examination showing discrepancy in total numbers forced Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) to thoroughly check the result for the satisfaction of the student and other declared position holders. BISE officials had to undergo a comprehensive exercise to re-check the result of Musfirah Khalid bearing roll number 159679. She was declared overall third position holder with 1,174 marks out of total 1,200. She shared the third position with two other girl students obtaining same marks. However, on October 19, a mobile screen shot of her online result showed that she secured 1,175 marks instead of 1,174 with one more number in Urdu.
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