Education minister assures transparency in National Examination Board results process

Minister of Education, Science, and Technology Sasmita Pokharel has asserted that the result publication process of the National Examination Board is completely transparent and reliable. To ensure the credibility and transparency of the examinations, the ministry has also formed a special committee, Minister Pokharel informed. This committee will conduct sampling tests of answer sheets and authenticate the obtained marks and data entry.

Emphasizing that there was no rush in publishing the results, Minister Pokharel stated that the results were made public on time by adding necessary manpower and reducing administrative hassles.

Addressing the ongoing protests concerning the result publication through social media, he also expressed a commitment to respecting the right to raise voices peacefully in a democratic society. Students have been protesting, claiming errors in the results published within 40 days.

Minister Pokharel has expressed serious concern over the negative and disrespectful comments directed at students on social media and various media outlets regarding this issue. He has requested everyone not to use abusive, insulting, or derogatory language against any individual or group peacefully protesting on social media.