No O/L tuition classes from tonight: Exam. Dept.

The Department of Examination announced yesterday that tuition classes targeting the 2018 G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination will not be permitted from midnight today.

Commissioner General of Examinations Sanath Pujitha said organising, conducting subject oriented lecturers, seminars or classes, printing examination oriented papers, distribution and giving publicity via electronic media, posters and banners claiming to provide similar questions five days prior to the examinations were prohibited. The G.C.E. (O/L) examination would be held from December 3 to December 12.

“If a person or an institution violated the regulation, complaints could be lodged at the nearest Police Station, the Examinations Department or to the following numbers,” he said. Police Head Quarters: 0112421111 Police Emergency: 119 Hot-line (Examinations Dept): 1911 Schools Examinations organising Branch: 0112784208 / 0112784537. (Chaturanga Samarawickrama)