The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has announced that the Matric Exams for 2024 will resume on Tuesday, May 28. This decision follows a postponement due to a forecasted heatwave, which had initially posed health risks to students.
Class 10 Date Sheet
The updated schedule for Class 10 exams is as follows:
Date | Day | Time | Subjects/Papers |
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May 28, 2024 | Tuesday | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM | 1) Urdu Normal Course (C) 2) Sindhi Normal (C) 3) Geography of Pakistan Paper-I (for foreigners only) 4) English Literature (C) in lieu of Urdu (C) (for foreigners only) |
May 29, 2024 | Wednesday | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM | 1) Sindhi Salees (C) 2) Urdu Salees (C) 3) Urdu Alternative in lieu of Sindhi (C) 4) Geography of Pakistan Paper-II (for foreigners only) |
May 30, 2024 | Thursday | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM | 1) Islamiat (C) 2) Religious Studies for Non-Muslims in lieu of Islamiat |
May 31, 2024 | Friday | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM | 1) Pakistan Studies |
Background and Safety Measures
The exams were initially scheduled for May 21-27 but were postponed to ensure student safety amid extreme weather conditions. The resumption of the exams comes after Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz confirmed that there is no imminent threat of a heatwave in Karachi, thanks to the active sea breeze.
Impact on Students and Preparations
Students and parents are urged to take note of the revised dates and prepare accordingly. The BIEK’s decision underscores its commitment to ensuring both the safety and academic progress of students. The proactive measures taken by the board highlight its dedication to upholding educational standards while prioritizing student well-being.
Stay updated with BIEK for any further announcements or changes to the exam schedule.