
Director of the State Board of Intermediate Education Ranjith Basha (centre) at a State-wide review meeting with principals of 50 underperforming government junior colleges in Vijayawada on Tuesday.
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Director of the State Board of Intermediate Education Ranjith Basha has expressed serious concern over the poor results of some government junior colleges that recorded a low pass rate in the recent Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE) held in March 2026.
At a State-wide review meeting on Tuesday (May 5, 2026) attended by principals of 50 government junior colleges that did not perform on expected lines, Mr. Basha pointed out key shortcomings in academic monitoring and the delivery system. He issued a set of strict instructions aimed at improving performance in the coming year.
Published – May 06, 2026 12:27 pm IST


