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Araria orders all schools to screen students by November 6
Araria’s education officer ordered all government and private schools in the district to screen every student.
The screening is a pre-assessment of students’ academic levels and must be completed through the Prashast portal.
A state-level instruction set November 6, 2026, as the deadline for schools to finish the process.
The district education officer said many schools had not yet completed the screening.
School heads who miss the deadline may face disciplinary action.
The department says the screening is meant to help assess students’ learning levels, and school heads can find guidance on the Prashast portal’s resource page.
Araria’s education department has ordered all government and private schools in the district to screen every student by November 6, 2026.
The screening is to be conducted through the Prashast portal as a preliminary assessment.
District Education Officer Saheb Alam said several schools had not yet completed the screening.
Head teachers who miss the deadline face disciplinary action.
The department says the process is intended to assess students’ academic levels.
- Who
- All government and private schools in Araria, under an order from District Education Officer Saheb Alam.
- What
- Schools must screen all students through the Prashast portal. Head teachers who miss the deadline face disciplinary action.
- When
- By November 6, 2026.
- Where
- Araria district, Bihar.
- Why
- To assess students’ academic levels.
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District Education Officer Saheb Alam issued letter No. 1515 directing schools to complete student screening by November 6.
Prabhat Khabar reported that several schools had not yet completed the screening.
All schools were instructed to ensure screening was completed by this date.
- Deadline
- November 6, 2026
- District
- Araria
- Screening platform
- Prashast portal
- Issuing official
- District Education Officer Saheb Alam
- Letter number
- 1515