Punjab University has officially announced the postponement of exams that were originally scheduled for December 16, 2024. These exams will now take place on December 18, 2024, as per the revised schedule. The university has not disclosed specific reasons for the postponement. A spokesperson for the university assured that a detailed schedule for the affected exams will be shared soon.
Recent Postponements by Punjab University
This is the second instance of exam rescheduling by Punjab University in recent weeks. Earlier, exams planned for November 25, 2024, were postponed for a week due to smog-related concerns. The repeated delays are raising concerns among students, disrupting their academic plans and preparations.
Schools and Colleges in Punjab Closed
In related news, all public and private schools and colleges across Punjab and Islamabad remained closed on Monday, reportedly due to security concerns. Notifications regarding the closures were issued by the district administrations of Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Punjab’s School Education Department.
While the administrations of Islamabad and Rawalpindi did not specify detailed reasons, the Punjab School Education Department cited the “prevailing security situation” as the main cause. Amanullah Khan from the District Education Authority Rawalpindi confirmed the notification but mentioned uncertainty about the exact security concerns.
Key Highlights
- New Exam Date: December 18, 2024
- Reason for Postponement: Not disclosed
- Previous Delay: November 25, 2024, exams postponed due to smog.
- Closures: Schools and colleges in Islamabad and Punjab were closed due to security concerns.
Stay updated for further announcements regarding the revised exam schedule. Students are advised to keep preparing according to the new dates and remain informed about any additional changes.
For the latest updates, visit the official Punjab University website.
