The Government of Sindh has instructed all educational boards in the province not to conduct examinations during Holy Week and Easter, leading to changes in the existing exam schedule.
In a notification issued on February 23, 2026, the Universities and Boards Department directed the chairmen of all boards to ensure that no examination papers are held from April 2 to April 6, 2026.
Boards have been told to revise any previously announced timetables and submit compliance reports without delay. Examinations will resume from April 7.
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The move comes at the Chief Minister of Sindh’s instructions regarding the arrangement of board exams during Holy Week and Easter.
Earlier, the Sindh Education Department Steering Committee had approved the examination schedule. According to the plan, annual matriculation exams for Classes IX and X will begin on March 31 after Eid, while intermediate exams are set to start on April 15. Sindh Education Minister Sardar Ali Shah chaired the meeting.