Hyderabad: The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) on Thursday extended the last date for payments of intermediate supplementary examinations fee from May 2 to May 4.
The decision has been taken following requests made by the students and parents, informed a BIE press release.
The dates for supplementary exams would be finalised soon keeping in view the fact that competitive examination BIT SAT and JEE would be held on May 26 and 27, the release added.
The results of the intermediate examination announced on April 18 had caused an outcry from students, parents, student organisations and political parties for an alleged goof-up by the board management owing to visible inconsistencies in marking.
BJP and other parties have claimed that about 25 students have committed suicide since the announcement of the results.
The state government had appointed a three-member committee which pointed certain shortcomings suggesting remedial measures.
