The Punjab Education Boards Committee of Chairmen officially announced the schedule for the Annual Matriculation Examinations set to take place in March 2024 across the province.

The much-anticipated final examinations will be conducted in two shifts, with the timetable now available for students and educational institutions to plan accordingly.

In a recent meeting of the committee, officials diligently finalized the schedule for the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) matric annual examinations. According to the latest announcement, the examinations are slated to commence on March 1, 2024.

Admission forms

As the countdown to the exams begins, prospective candidates are reminded to mark their calendars for the opening of admission forms. Starting from November 15, 2023, until December 12, 2023, students can submit their forms to ensure a smooth process leading up to the examinations.

Fee structure changes

However, it is imperative for candidates to take note of the subsequent fee structure changes. From December 13, 2023, the admission fee will witness a twofold increase. Furthermore, those submitting admission forms from December 26, 2023, to January 3, 2024, will face a triple fee charge.

The authorities have made it abundantly clear that no admission forms will be accepted beyond the stipulated deadline, emphasizing the importance of adhering to the provided timeline.

Implications for students

This announcement carries substantial implications for students, urging them to act promptly to avoid any last-minute complications. The education boards across Punjab are gearing up for the successful execution of the matric exams, ensuring a fair and transparent examination process.