News & Event

The general education diploma of the second semester –first round -for the academic year 2017/2018 will began today. As many as (49,515) students will appear for the examinations at (339) centers distributed across the Sultanate, including 41613 at the general education diploma, (6294) in the continuous education, (1334) students at the general education for the private school, (177) students at the general education diploma and Islamic science,( 42) students in the technical diploma of Oman Technical Royal Guard College and (65) students in general diploma for special education. Also, the number of correction centers is  (4) centers operating two hours in the morning and evening  distributed to the education directorates (Muscat, North Batinah, South Batinah, and Al Dhakhiliyah) and there are 6400 correctors and 6600 exams observers.  

In Addition, the educational directorates at the governorate and in cooperation with specialists from the Ministry#s Cabinet exert great efforts to prepare students for the exams through meetings, awareness programs, and posters, brochures that distributed to the students and Radio or Television program .Also, the Ministry establishes a number of controls to facilitate the examination process, including: bringing the origin of the identity of the examiner and do not take mobile phones to the examination centers, note that it will be taken the appropriate procedures for any irregularities during the performance of examinations in accordance with Ministerial Decision No (2015.588) which includes the controls, instructions and procedures to be followed in examination management and includes the types of violations and penalties  and whether for examiners or those conducting examinations in the event of non-compliance with the controls applicable penalties range from the release of a written warning to a minimum and even deprivation  of the results of  his  examinations in all subjects.

   It is worth mentioning that the education diploma examination of second semester –first round- for the academic year 2017/2018 will finish on Thursday, 21 June 2018.