Burkina/School exam: More than 76,000 candidates divided into 67 juries in the central region

The governor of the center region, Abdoulaye Bassinga gave the starting signal this Thursday for the composition of the first test of the Brevet d'études du premier cycle (BEPC), DU Certificate of professional aptitude (CAP), and the vocational study certificate (BEP) at Marien N'Gouabi high school. More than 76,000 candidates divided into 67 juries are concerned by the various diplomas.

“We have more than 76,000 girl/boy candidates competing for the various events. I think that at the present time for the central region, no difficulty has been reported because all the actors, in collaboration with the defense and security forces, have taken all the measures so that the operations of the tests can be take place in better conditions,” said the governor of the center region, Abdoulaye Bassinga.

For him, the events are taking place in a difficult security context, but all the arrangements have been made to ensure that these events run smoothly.

For the secretary general (SG) of the ministry in charge of national education, Ibrahim Sanou, “the particularity this year is a new software that we are experimenting with”.

For Mr. Sanou, it is an integrated examination management system which will consist of taking into account all three examinations and “no difficulty has been reported”.

As for internally displaced students, the SG reassured that all arrangements have been made so that they can take the various school exams in "better conditions".

Source: Burkina Information Agency