Director of Public instruction has decided to conduct SSLC IT practical examination for this year from 27th February to 7th March 2008. It is first time , conducting IT practical examination for complete students in the open source software – IT@School GNU/Linux. IT@School project and Pareekshabhavan has entrusted to conduct the examination for more than 4.7 lakh students throughout the schools of Kerala, Lakshadeep and Gulf countries.