No. PEC: 189
28-February-2025
Punjab Examination Commission (PEC)
Punjab Examination Commission Issues New Timings for SBA 2025:
The Punjab Examination Commission (PEC) has officially announced a revised schedule for the End of Year School-Based Assessment (SBA) 2025, aligning it with the updated Ramadan school timings issued by the School Education Department. This notification is a continuation of the earlier letter No. PEC 96 dated 20-02-2025, ensuring that students, teachers, and school administrations can smoothly conduct assessments while adhering to new timings.
According to the latest announcement, morning and evening shifts have been adjusted to accommodate Ramadan timings, with girls’ schools starting and closing 15 minutes earlier than the standard schedule. The assessment structure and SOPs will remain unchanged as per the previously issued directives. To check the detailed exam timings, please find the official notification below:
PUNJAB EXAMINATION COMMISSION
WAHDAT COLONY, LAHORE
No. PEC: 189Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Dated: 28-02-2025
To
All Chief Executive Officers
District Education Authorities
Punjab.
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â SCHEDULE/DATE SHEET FOR END OF YEAR SCHOOL BASED ASSESSMENT (SBA) 2025 AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SOPS IN SCHOOLS ACROSS THE PUNJAB
                             In continuation of the previous letter No. PEC 96 dated 20-02-2025 on the subject cited above & a schedule annexed therewith and in pursuance to the School Education Department Notification No. SO(A-1)1-31/2022 dated 24-02-2025, regarding observance of timing in all Education Institutions/ Schools during the holy month of Ramadan 2025. The Schedule for the End of Year Assessment 2025 timing is being revised as under: –
| 1 | Morning Timing | 10:00 am to 01:00 pm | Monday to Thursday | Single Shift |
| 09:30 am to 12:30 pm | Friday | |||
| 2 | Morning Timing | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm | Monday to Friday | Double Shift/ Afternoon |
| 3 | Evening Timing | 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm | Monday to Thursday | |
| 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Friday |
Note: The Opening and closing timing with regards to End of Year SBA-2025 for the Girls Schools shall be (15) fifteen minutes earlier than the above-mentioned timings.
2.                          Whereas, all other activities and SOPs regarding End of Year SBA-2025 will remain constant as envisaged in the aforementioned letter No. PEC 96 dated 29-02-2025.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PUNJAB EXAMINATION COMMISSION
Smooth Implementation of SBA 2025 with Updated Timings:
The revised SBA 2025 schedule ensures that assessments are conducted efficiently while respecting Ramadan school hours across Punjab’s educational institutions. Schools are advised to strictly follow the updated exam timings and ensure compliance with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set by the Punjab Examination Commission.
With these adjustments, the PEC aims to facilitate students and teachers, allowing them to manage their academic and religious commitments effectively. Stay connected with Vocal Pakistan for further updates on Punjab’s educational policies, exam schedules, and government notifications.
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