The SSC and equivalent exams scheduled for tomorrow have been shifted to February 27 following hartal extension by the BNP-led alliance.

The exams will start at 9:00am and continue till 12:00pm on Friday, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid announced in a press briefing at Sylhet Circuit House this afternoon.

The announcement came hours after the 20-party alliance extended its countrywide shutdown till 6:00am Friday.