In a recent development, education authorities in Sindh have released the schedule for the upcoming Matric (Secondary School Certificate SSC) and Intermediate (Higher Secondary School Certificate) examinations in Karachi, the provincial capital.
| Classes | Dates |
| Matric | Last Week of May |
| Inter | Last Week of May |
Exam Schedule:
Matric and Intermediate Exams:
- The examinations for Matric and Intermediate levels are scheduled to take place in late May this year.
Result Announcement:
- The results for Matric exams are expected to be announced in the last week of July.
- For Intermediate exams, the results are anticipated to be declared in mid-August.
Academic Year 2024-25:
Commencement of New Classes:
- The academic year 2024-25 will kick off on August 1, 2024, marking the beginning of new classes with a three-month gap from the examination period.
Vacation Details:
Summer Vacations 2024:
- Summer vacations for schools and higher educational institutions are slated to start from June 1.
- Students are set to return to schools on August 1 after the summer break.
Winter Vacations 2024:
- Winter vacations for the academic session will span from December 21 to December 31, 2024.
Measures Against Irregularities:
The Sindh government is actively exploring various options to address concerns regarding irregularities in examinations and result compilation across the province. One notable consideration is the outsourcing of Matric and Intermediate boards to enhance the examination system’s efficiency.
Officials from the education boards in Sindh have reached out to board heads, acknowledging the numerous complaints of maladministration and corrupt practices during examinations and result compilation. The aim is to implement measures that ensure a fair and transparent examination process for students in the province. Stay tuned for further updates as these initiatives progress.
