They find themselves in a race against time to get a grip over the rapid shift to remote learning and apply for government jobs. All educational institutions were closed down since Mar 17, while the HSC exams, originally scheduled to start on Apr 1, were postponed. With the age limit for entering government jobs capped at maximum 30, many students now fear they will get less time to apply, while some feel stressed about their studies. TV and online lessons have been made available for students only up to the higher secondary level, but no coordinated efforts are seen to support students beyond that level. “I don’t know whether I should prepare for the HSC exams or the university admission tests now.

Source: bd News24 April 22, 2020 04:30 UTC