Mysore: Thousands of aspirants appeared for the two-day competitive exam being conducted for recruitment of Graduate Teachers in Government Primary Schools at 15 centres across the city this morning.

The centres include Nirmala Convent, Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Marimallappa’s Educational Institutions, Avila Convent, Vijaya Vittala School etc.

The first paper was held from 10.30 am to 1 pm today and the second paper will take place at the same time tomorrow (May 26).

The exam was held under tight security, with the Police clamping prohibitory orders in 200-mts radius of every centre. DDPI Dr. Panduranga visited a few centres in the city to oversee the conduct of exam.