Report by Sunil Mohanty, Cuttack:  Valuation of the annual High School Certificate examination papers began in 64 valuation centres in Orissa on Sunday.

Talking to this paper, secretary of the Board of Secondary Education Nihar Mohapatra said that the Board this year has employed 2045 examiners to valuate the examination papers that would continue till May 14.

He said that if any examiner remains absent, then the circle inspector of schools of the concerned zone can take any examiner from the examiners’ waiting list.

The examination results will be announced in the second week of June, Mohapatra added.