210,000 students to sit Tawjihi exam Thursday
Ammon News - Around 210,000 students are scheduled to sit for General Secondary Education Certificate Examination (Tawjihi) on its first day tomorrow, Thursday, which will end on Thursday, July 10th.
The first exam session starts at 10:00 am, while the second session starts at 1:00 pm.
The Ministry of Education announced that there will be no change on the exam date on June 26 scheduled for June 26, which falls on an official holiday (Islamic New Year holiday), and that the exams will remain on schedule.
Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan had earlier issued an official directive declaring Thursday, June 26 a public holiday marking the Islamic New Year (1 Muharram, 1447 AH for all ministries, government departments, public institutions, official universities, municipalities, joint services councils, the Greater Amman Municipality, and wholly government-owned companies.
However, the directive excluded entities whose nature of work requires otherwise.
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