2022 G.C.E Advanced Level exam begins today

The 2022 G.C.E Advanced level examination will commence today at 2,200 centres across the Island and with 331,709 candidates sitting for the exams.

A total of 278,196 school applicants and 52,518 private candidates are expected to all for exams which will continue until February 17. Meanwhile, the commissioner  General of Examination requests candidates to arrive early at their respective examination centres with their admission and valid identity cards.

“All candidates should reach the centres on time. We have given instructions to the heads of examination centres to at least half an hour before it begins. We have banned mobile phones, electronic devices, smart watches, Bluetooth and communication devices”, Mr Amith Jayasundar said, adding that any candidate caught with such devices faces a ban of 5 years from sitting for the exam.