KARACHI, Sept 2: The Board of Secondary Education, Karachi, has allowed all those candidates who passed SSC-II annual examinations 2002 to take the supplementary examination in any additional subjects.

A BSE circular said such candidates would be required to appear both in theory and practical examinations and would also be required to produce certified practical journals at the practical examinations.

It was stated that the facility was already prevalent for the students of O-level candidates. The Board clarified that all such candidates would have to complete the required numbers of practical in the additional subjects from their parent schools.

The BSE had taken the decision to help the students of computer science, who were willing to take the biology subject examination in order to become eligible for admission to pre-medical classes in government-run colleges.