Registration date for upgrade exams announced

Manama

The Public Relations and Information Directorate at the Ministry of Education has announced that registration of upgrade exams for outstanding basic education (primary and intermediate) students will be open from June 22 to 24.

Students with 97 per cent or more in Arabic, English, sciences, maths, social subjects and Islamic Education may fill in a form and receive exam timetables at their respective schools.

After the exams, set to be held between September 9 and 16, students who obtain 90pc or more, will be called to attend personal interviews.