In Karachi, the ongoing Matric examinations conducted by the Secondary Education Board took an unexpected turn as the mathematics paper for the tenth grade went viral on social media even before its scheduled start.
The incident occurred just before the commencement of the English paper for the ninth grade, which is slated for this afternoon.
The Matric board’s spokesperson has issued a stern warning regarding the use of mobile phones during the exam, stating that any such devices found will be confiscated immediately.
Furthermore, stringent measures have been put in place around the exam centers, with Section 144 enforced to maintain order and security. Additionally, shops selling photocopies near exam centers will remain closed during the exam period.
This incident highlights the challenges faced in ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of examination papers in the digital age, emphasizing the need for strict vigilance and adherence to exam protocols.
