Last minute preparations, teachers' tips, and prayers on first day of Board Exams 2017
On the day of commencement of the board exams for class 12, here are a few scenes from Tamil Nadu on how the students are preparing for the most important examinations.
A group of girls walk on the footpath at Munisalai in Madurai even as they are busy engaged in their books on the first day of board exams. (K K Sundar | EPS)
Students in Tiruchy sit on the school grounds engaged in some last minute preparations. (M K Ashok Kumar | EPS)
Students take the blessings of their teacher right before the first board exam in Chennai's Lady Sivasami school. (Ashwin Prasath | EPS)
Boys take some last minute tips from their teacher in Chennai. (Ashwin Prasath | EPS)
Girls offer stationery they carry for the board exams at Muktheeswarar temple in Madurai before appearing for the first examination. (K K Sundar | EPS)
A student appearing for the board exams takes his mother's blessings before entering the exam hall in Chennai. (Ashwin Prasath | EPS)
Before writing the 12th standard examination, a group of girl students take a group photo at an exam centre in Madurai. (K K Sundar | EPS)
Another student falls at her teacher's feet to seek blessings before entering the exam hall in Chennai. (Ashwin Prasath | EPS)
