Dr. Mohammed bin Mubarak Juma, Education Minister, has announced that the marking of the second re-sit exams for the secondary and technical students who had failed to pass their exams has been completed.

The minister unveiled that 943 out of the 1,154 students who sat the second re-sit exam had passed, with a success rate of 82%.

Dr. Juma congratulated those who passed their second re-sit exams, which were held for the first time to give an opportunity to failing students, adding that they will receive their certificates from their schools as of Sunday.

Last week, the Education Ministry announced that 90 out 126 third intermediate students had passed their second re-sit exam.

Source: Bahrain News Agency