Kathmandu – Kathmandu Metropolitan City has published the results of the entrance examination for students interested in studying in institutional schools in grades 11 and 12 under the scholarship quota for the academic session 2082/83.

The metropolis conducted the entrance examination on Saturday for the scholarship it is going to provide this year. The examination was conducted from 8 am to 10 am on Saturday at 54 examination centers.

According to the Metropolitan Education Department, out of 17,229 applications received from 77 districts across the country, 16,137 students were selected. Of these, 14,173 students participated in the examination.

Out of which, 10,867 students have passed. A minimum of 40 marks was required to pass and students who did not score 40 marks were declared failed, the department said.

The examination was based on the grade 10 syllabus, in which a total of 100 multiple-choice questions were asked, including 30 questions each from mathematics, science and English and 10 questions from general knowledge.

The results have been published on the official website of the metropolis. Students can view, download or print their score cards using their SEE symbol number, date of birth and password received via email or SMS.

There are more than 4,000 scholarship seats available in 160 institutional schools under Kathmandu Metropolitan City.