A father-son duo in Karnataka took the SSLC or class 10 exam together this year. After completing grade 9 in 1993-94, Rahmatullah had to drop out of his education. Now his son has asked him to take the SSLC exam. It was his son who not only encouraged him, but also helped him study. “One has no value if they have not passed the SSLC exam,” Rahmatullah said.
The father scored 333 points in the SSLC exam. Rahmatullah (42) and Mohammed Farhan (16), who live in Nazarabad, Mysuru, used to study for the exams together. Mohammed, meanwhile, scored 613 out of 625. He got 100 marks in English, Mathematics and Social Sciences and scored 125 out of 125 in Kannada and 93 in Hindi.
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Rahmatullah said it was his son’s encouragement that he sat down for the exam. He currently works at a clothing store. He wanted to pass the SSLC exam. Farhan says that after his father came home from work and studied with him for three and a half hours every day.
“My son acted like a teacher who filled me with confidence,” Rahmatullah said, adding that he is happy and proud of his son who encouraged him to take and pass the exam. Farhan wants to be a scientist, while he might get a degree in computer science.
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Meanwhile, two schools under the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) have scored zero in SSLC results. A notice about the cause of the show has been sent to the heads of these two schools. A number of teachers have also been fired. Two students from the town of Murphy who passed the SSLC exam who studied in these schools only passed the exam.
This time, more than 8 lakh students had registered for the SSLC exam. Of which no less than 85.63 percent of the students knew. Compared to last year’s results, the score was better this time. In 2020, a total of 75.53 percent of students approved the SSLC, in 2019 it was 73.70 percent, in 2018 it was 71.93 percent, in 2017 it was 67.87 percent, in 2016 it was 79.16 percent and in 2015 the success rate was 81.82 percent. In 2021, all but one of the students were marked as passed.
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