Bangalore: In 217 centers in state, evaluation of SSLC answer scripts of students began from Monday last, will continue for a week with the active assistance of 47000 school teachers. The results could be out in the first week of May, if all goes well, D. Venkateshaiah, directors of High School education council stated here.

8.39 lakhs of students have appeared for their school final exams this, he informed.

The evaluators had put forward some demands and threatened to withdraw from their duty, but education minister Kageri intervene to assure them of meeting the demands, so they started the evaluation work.

There is police bandobust (strict vigilance) around all centers, to prevent any incident, the director said.