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BISE Lahore Reschedules SSC & HSSC Exams 2025–Check New Dates Here
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BISE Lahore Reschedules SSC & HSSC Exams 2025–Check New Dates Here

Notification / OM No. No: 112-CE/P Dated 14-May-2025 Notification Issued By: Controller Of Examinations, Board Of Intermediate & Secondary Education (BISE), Lahore BISE Lahore Issues Rescheduling Notification for SSC & HSSC Exams 2025: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore has officially released a Government Notification regarding the rescheduling of cancelled Matric and Intermediate exams 2025. The cancellation had occurred due to the recent emergency situation in Pakistan, and the papers affected on May 7 and May 9, 2025, are now assigned new dates. As per the notification, Matric Practical exams (SSC 1st Annual) and Intermediate Theory exams (HSSC Part-II) have been adjusted with revised schedules starting from May 17, 2025, and continuing through June 2025. Students appearing in subjects such as Biology, Computer Science, Art & Model Drawing, Tarjuma-tul-Quran, Islamic Studies, and Accounting should check their new dates carefully. At Vocal Pakistan, we provide real-time updates on BISE Lahore notifications, Punjab Education Department news, Matric date sheets, and Intermediate exam schedules to help students and parents stay fully informed. Please find notification: BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE & SECONDARY EDUCATION, LAHORE86-MOZANG ROAD, LAHORE CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS No: 112-CE/PDated: 14-05-2025 Notification It is hereby notified for the information of all concerned that the examination papers of Secondary School (Practical) and Intermediate (Theory) scheduled on May 7, 2025, and May 9, 2025, were cancelled due to the emergency situation in the country, as per Notifications No. SO(G)MISC/2025 dated May 7, 2025, and May 8, 2025, issued by the Higher Education Department, Government of Punjab. The cancelled papers have now been rescheduled with the anticipation of approval from the Punjab Boards Committee of Chairmen (PBCC) and will be conducted as per the revised dates given below. SECONDARY SCHOOL (1ST ANNUAL) EXAMINATION, 2025 (PRACTICAL) Practical Paper SSC (1st Annual) Examination, 2025, (First, Second and Third Batch) Previous Date Revised Date Biology, Computer Science, Food & Nutrition May 07, 2025   May 17, 2025 (Saturday) Biology, Computer Science, Art & Model Drawing May 09, 2025 May 24, 2025 (Saturday) INTERMEDIATE (1ST ANNUAL) EXAMINATION, 2025 (THEORY) Paper Theory Paper (Part-II) Subject (Morning Session) Theory Paper (Part-II) Subject (Evening Session) Previous Date Revised Date 1 Tarjuma-Tul-Quran-Ul- Majeed (Compulsory) Time: 9:00 AM TO 11:00 AM Tarjuma-Tul-Quran-Ul-Majeed (Compulsory) Time:2:00 PM To 4:00 PM May 09, 2025 May 31, 2025 2   Ethics (For non Muslim) Time:2:00 PM To 4:00 PM 3   Civics (For non Muslim) Due to the non-publication of the book by PCTB, the paper for ‘Civics for Non-Muslims – Intermediate (Part-II)’ will not be conducted. Marks for this subject will be awarded based on the marks obtained in ‘Civics for Non-Muslims – Part- I’ (11th class), in accordance with the decision of the PBCC.” 1 Islamic Studies (Elective) Islamic Studies (Elective) May 07, 2025 Jun 16, 2025 (Monday) 2 Principles of Accounting (Commerce Group) Islamic Studies (Islamic Studies Group) IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: This notification is issued with the approval of the Competent Authority. Controller of Examinations Revised Matric & Inter Exam Schedule 2025 – BISE Lahore Brings Clarity for Students: The latest notification from BISE Lahore brings much-needed clarity for thousands of students awaiting updates on their cancelled papers. With new dates officially assigned and examination centers unchanged, students are now in a better position to prepare for their rescheduled SSC and HSSC exams confidently. For students of Punjab boards, especially those under BISE Lahore, it’s crucial to stay updated with such education board announcements. At Vocal Pakistan, we specialize in publishing the latest government notifications, including BISE exam schedules, matric and inter roll number slip updates, paper rescheduling alerts, and Punjab education board decisions. We strongly recommend all students double-check their subjects, sessions, and exam dates mentioned above. Stay connected with Vocal Pakistan for future updates on Punjab Boards Committee of Chairmen (PBCC) decisions, exam result announcements, and more. Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.

Punjab Educators Contract Extension Approved B.Ed Requirement Relaxed for Teachers Hired Under 2015 Policy–Latest Government Notification
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Punjab Educators Contract Extension Approved: B.Ed Requirement Relaxed for Teachers Hired Under 2015 Policy–Latest Government Notification

Notification / OM No. No.SO(SE-III)5-399/2019(P-1) Dated 09-May-2025 Notification Issued By: School Education Department, Government Of The Punjab Govt of Punjab Approves Extension for Teachers – Big Update for Educators: In a significant move aimed at supporting contract educators across Punjab, the Government of Punjab has issued a new directive under the School Education Department. This government notification pertains to the relaxation of professional qualifications (B.Ed) required under the 2015 Recruitment Policy. Teachers who have either obtained their B.Ed degree by 23rd April 2025 or are awaiting final semester results are now eligible for a contract extension till 31st December 2025. This update comes after the approval of the Provincial Cabinet’s 25th meeting held on 23rd April 2025 and is a much-awaited relief for educators working under contractual terms. It also clarifies that educators who have not submitted their degrees/transcripts or failed to appear in the final B.Ed exams will not be allowed to continue their service. This Punjab education department notification is highly relevant for those searching about teaching jobs in Punjab 2025, B.Ed extension news, and contract teacher policies in Pakistan. Please find notification: No.SO(SE-III)5-399/2019(P-1)GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJABSCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENTDated Lahore the 09th May, 2025 To All the Chief Executive Officers,District Education Authorities,In the Punjab. SUBJECT:             RELAXATION IN TERMS & CONDITIONS OF APPOINTMENT REGARDING ACQUIRING PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION OF B.Ed.                         I am directed to refer to the subject cited above and to state that Provincial Cabinet in its 25th meeting held on 23.04.2025 has been pleased to accord approval for extension in contract till 31.12.2025 for those educators recruited under Recruitment Policy 2015 and subsequent batches who have acquired a B.Ed degree uptill 23.04.2025 and who appeared in the last semester of B.Ed with waiting for results. 2.                     I am, therefore, further directed to request you to take necessary action accordingly and extend their contracts. However, the educators who have neither submitted their B.Ed degrees/transcripts nor appeared in the final B.Ed Examination shall not be allowed to continue. Compliance report in this regard be furnished to this department within seven days positively. SECTION OFFICER (SE-III) Action Required: Contract Extension Only for Eligible B.Ed Candidates: This latest government notification is a critical update for all educators hired under the Punjab Recruitment Policy 2015 and related batches. Those who have fulfilled the B.Ed qualification requirements or are in the final stages will now continue their teaching duties until December 31, 2025, as per the Cabinet’s decision. However, this comes with a strict condition – non-compliant educators will not be retained. All Chief Executive Officers of District Education Authorities have been instructed to initiate necessary actions and submit compliance reports within seven days. This ensures that only qualified and eligible teachers remain in service, aligning with provincial education standards. This notification is currently trending among searches like Punjab teacher contract news, 2025 B.Ed update for educators, school education department Punjab news, and latest Punjab govt notifications. Teachers, education administrators, and job seekers should stay updated via Vocal Pakistan, your trusted source for authentic government notifications and updates. Stay informed, act timely — and don’t forget to share this with your fellow educators who may benefit from this crucial development. Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.

Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Calls for DPC Working Papers for SST Promotion–Official Notification
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Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Calls for DPC Working Papers for SST Promotion–Official Notification

Notification / OM No. No.SO (Primary-M)/E&SED/2-6/DPC/SST (Personal) /2024 Dated 12-May-2025 Notification Issued By: Elementary And Secondary Education Department, Government Of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Govt of KPK Moves Forward with DPC for SST Teachers – Latest Update Out: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, through its Elementary and Secondary Education Department, has issued a fresh government notification regarding the arrangement of Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) meetings for Secondary School Teachers (SSTs Personal Cadre). The communication dated 12th May 2025 directs the Director of Elementary and Secondary Education KPK to urgently submit complete working papers related to promotion cases of SSTs. This development came after several teachers submitted an application requesting action on DPC matters, which was reviewed by the Worthy Special Secretary E&SE, who has directed the department to prepare and submit working papers without delay. This is a crucial update for educators looking for promotion opportunities in KPK, especially those tracking SST promotion news, DPC schedules, and education department KPK updates 2025. The directive aims to speed up the promotional process, ensuring transparency and timely upgradation for deserving candidates in the education sector. Please find notification: GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWAELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENTCIVIL SECRETARIAT PESHAWAR No.SO (Primary-M)/E&SED/2-6/DPC/SST (Personal) /2024Peshawar Dated 12th May, 2025 To The DirectorElementary & Secondary EducationKhyber Pakhtunkhwa, Peshawar. SUBJECT:             ARRANGEMENT OF DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTION COMMITTEE (DPC) PERSONAL OF SSTs.                         I am directed to refer to this department of even no. dated: 23.04.2025 on the subject noted above and to enclose herewith a copy of an application submitted by various teachers which is self-explicit. On the face of application Worthy Special Secretary E&SE recorded remarks “put up working paper by tomorrow”.                         You are therefore directed to submit working papers complete in all aspect to this office at the earliest please. SECTION OFFICER (PRIMARY MALE) DPC Process for SSTs Gains Momentum – Immediate Action Required: This official notification from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education Department highlights a significant step toward addressing the long-awaited promotions of SST (Personal) teachers. With the instruction to prepare complete DPC working papers promptly, the department is under pressure to finalize the promotion process efficiently. This update reflects the government’s commitment to strengthening the teaching cadre and responding to legitimate concerns raised by educators. Teachers who have submitted applications or are awaiting promotion under the DPC mechanism must stay alert and keep their documentation ready. The Elementary & Secondary Education Department KPK is expected to act swiftly based on the Special Secretary’s directive, indicating a likely meeting or decision in the near future. If you’re searching online for updates like “SST promotion update KPK 2025”, “DPC KPK education department”, or “KPK teacher promotion list”, this notification is the news you’ve been waiting for. Keep visiting Vocal Pakistan to get the latest government notifications, policy updates, and department-wise decisions that matter to you as a public servant. Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.

Sindh Government Orders Surprise College Inspections During Intermediate Exams 2025– Official Notification
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Sindh Government Orders Surprise College Inspections During Intermediate Exams 2025– Official Notification

Notification / OM No. NO.SO(ACD-I)CED/Colleges Visit/2025 Dated 13-May-2025 Notification Issued By: College Education Department, Government Of Sindh Govt of Sindh Deploys Inspection Teams for Intermediate Exams 2025 – College Education Department Notification: The Government of Sindh has officially issued a new directive concerning the ongoing Intermediate Examinations 2025. Through this government notification, the College Education Department (CED), Sindh, has instructed the Director General Colleges and all Regional Directors Colleges to conduct surprise visits to various colleges across the province. The purpose is to strictly monitor and ensure transparency in the examination process under full vigilance. In this regard, the Home Department, Inspector General Police, and Commissioner Karachi Division have also been informed and requested to provide security and assistance to inspection teams. The initiative aims to eliminate cheating practices, maintain discipline, and uphold the credibility of public examinations. This latest update is crucial for students, faculty, and administrative staff alike and is a major step in strengthening the accountability and exam security structure in educational institutions. Please find notification: NO.SO(ACD-I)CED/Colleges Visit/2025GOVERNMENT OF SINDHCOLLEGE EDUCATION DEPARTMENTKarachi, dated 13th May, 2025 To Home Department, Government of Sindh, Karachi. 2. The Commissioner, Karachi Division, Karachi. 3. The Inspector General Police, Karachi. SUBJECT:             VISIT TO COLLEGES ACROSS SINDH PROVINCE FOR INSPECTION OF ONGOING INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION 2025.                         I am directed to refer to the subject noted above and to state that the Secretary College Education Department, Government of Sindh has advised the Director General Colleges, Sindh, Karachi and Regional Director Colleges (all) to visit various colleges across the Sindh Province to inspect the ongoing Intermediate Examination 2025 for strict vigilance. 2.                     It is therefore, you are requested to direct the officers under your command to provide necessary assistance/security to above officers of College Education Department. SECTION OFFICER (ACD-I)FOR SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF SINDH Ensuring Fair Exams: Govt of Sindh Steps Up Monitoring of Intermediate Exams – Final Thoughts on the Notification: This Government of Sindh notification shows a clear shift towards transparent and accountable education practices in the province. By deploying high-level inspection teams from the College Education Department to visit colleges during Intermediate Examinations 2025, the government is sending a strong message against academic dishonesty. Students and institutions should prepare for strict monitoring, while local law enforcement agencies have been tasked to provide full support to inspection authorities. The move is expected to significantly reduce unfair practices during exams and reinforce a culture of integrity in the examination system. As a trusted source for authentic government notifications, Vocal Pakistan will continue bringing you the latest updates, exam alerts, and official circulars from across the country. Stay tuned for more education department news, college inspection reports, and board exam updates. Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.

PMDC Lowers MBBS & BDS Merit to Fill Private College Vacant Seats–Official Notification
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PMDC Lowers MBBS & BDS Merit to Fill Private College Vacant Seats–Official Notification

Notification / OM No. PF-5-Adr-Council/PM&DC/2024/785 Dated 13-May-2025 Notification Issued By: Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC) PMDC Announces One-Time Merit Relaxation for MBBS and BDS Admissions 2024-25 – Latest Notification: In a major move to address the issue of unfilled seats in private sector medical and dental colleges, the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC) has approved a one-time merit relaxation for MBBS and BDS admissions for the academic session 2024-25. This government notification comes in response to a formal request by Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences, Jamshoro, which highlighted the alarming number of vacant seats due to high merit thresholds. According to the PMDC, private colleges are now allowed to admit students with a minimum of 50% marks for MBBS and 45% for BDS, strictly to fill the remaining vacant seats. However, this relaxation is a one-time concession and will not apply in future admission cycles. PMDC has clearly instructed that these admissions must be finalized within three days from the date of issuance of this directive. This decision offers a second chance for aspiring medical and dental students who could not previously meet the merit cutoff but are otherwise eligible. Please find notification: PAKISTANMEDICAL & DENTAL COUNCILG-10/4, MAUVE AREAISLAMABAD PF-5-Adr-Council/PM&DC/2024/785 Dated: 13th May 2025 To Vice ChancellorsAdmitting Universities (All) SUBJECT:             REQUEST TO DECREASE MERIT PERCENTAGE FOR ADMISSION IN MBBS AND BDS TO FILL THE VACANT SEATS IN PRIVATE SECTOR MEDICAL/DENTAL UNIVERSITIES/ COLLEGES FOR THE ACADEMIC SESSION 2024-25: Dear Sir,             Pursuant to request dated 16th April 2025, received from Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences, Jamshoro, Sindh, on above noted subject, conveying that substantial number of seats have remained vacant in various private medical and dental colleges due to the high merit threshold. To address this concern and to ensure that eligible and deserving candidates are not deprived of their right to higher education in medicine and dentistry, the Council vide decision dated 13th May 2025 has approved a one-time relaxation in the minimum eligibility criteria. Accordingly, private colleges are permitted to admit candidates with a minimum of 50% marks for MBBS and 45% marks for BDS, strictly to fill the remaining vacant seats.             Please note that this dispensation is granted solely for the 2024-25 academic session, in the interest of public good and to prevent the wastage of available seats. It is a one- time measure and shall not be treated as a precedent for any future admission cycle.               All such admissions must be completed within three (03) days from the date of this communication and must be conducted in full compliance with the PM&DC Admissions Regulations, 2023.             This is issued with the approval of the authority and in compliance of the decision of the Council. Registrar PM&DC New Opportunity for Aspiring Doctors and Dentists – Take Action Before Deadline: The PMDC’s latest admission policy update is a critical relief for thousands of students seeking careers in medicine and dentistry. By lowering the eligibility percentage to 50% for MBBS and 45% for BDS, the Council has paved the way for deserving candidates to secure admission in private medical and dental colleges without compromising regulatory compliance. However, this is not a permanent change – it’s a one-time relaxation granted only for the 2024-25 academic session. All admissions must be completed within three days, and institutions are directed to follow all PMDC Admissions Regulations, 2023. It’s essential for students and guardians to act quickly and consult with colleges about remaining seats. At Vocal Pakistan, we are committed to bringing you the most authentic and timely government notifications, especially those that directly impact education, employment, and policy. Stay connected with us for more updates on PMDC announcements, medical education policy changes, and admission deadlines across Pakistan. Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.

Punjab Government Orders Formation of Student Councils in All Public Schools by May 16, 2025-Final Deadline Announced
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Punjab Government Orders Formation of Student Councils in All Public Schools by May 16, 2025-Final Deadline Announced

Notification / OM No. No.SO(A-1)1-3/2025 Dated 12-May-2025 Notification Issued By: School Education Department, Government Of The Punjab Punjab Education Department Finalizes Student Councils in Public Schools – Deadline Set for May 16: In an important step toward promoting student leadership and participatory learning, the Punjab School Education Department (SED) has issued a final reminder to all Chief Executive Officers (DEAs) across the province to complete the formation of Student Councils in public schools by Friday, 16th May 2025. This directive comes in continuation of the department’s earlier communication dated 28th April 2025. The purpose of these student councils is to empower students, instill leadership qualities, and encourage responsibility within the school environment. All DEAs are instructed to follow the official guidelines already circulated and complete the formation process along with organizing pledge ceremonies in the presence of concerned Deputy Commissioners as chief guests. The department has emphasized that this task is of top priority, and all activities must be well-documented with pictorial evidence shared via official WhatsApp groups and submitted in hardcopy format to the department. Please find notification: REMINDER No.SO(A-1)1-3/2025GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJABSCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENTDated Lahore 12th May, 2025 To All the Chief Executive Officers (DEAS),In Punjab SUBJECT:             FORMULATION OF STUDENTS COUNCILS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF PUNJAB                         In continuation of this department’s letter of even number dated 28.04.2025 on the subject cited above. 2.                     I am directed to convey that the Competent Authority has directed for formulation of student’s councils in all public schools by the end of this week positively by 16.05.2025 (Friday) in the light of guidelines already circulated by the School Education Department vide letter under reference. 3.                     I am further directed to request you to execute the activities in an amicable manner in accordance with the timelines mentioned in the guidelines. updated status of the activities alongwith pictorial evidences may be shared in whatsapp groups and hardcopies of which may be furnished to this department Moreover, Deputy Commissioners concerned may be invited to witness the event as Chief Guest in the pledge ceremony, under intimation to this department. 4.                     This may be assigned Top-Priority. SECTION OFFICER (ACAD-I) Student Empowerment Through Leadership: Punjab Schools Set to Elect Councils: The latest notification from the School Education Department, Punjab, highlights the government’s ongoing efforts to build a strong culture of student involvement and school-level democracy. These student councils are not only symbolic but also functional bodies expected to play a key role in daily school affairs, from discipline and cleanliness to promoting co-curricular activities. This initiative will help foster confidence, communication skills, and civic sense among students. It also strengthens the bridge between school administration and the student body, ensuring that learners feel more connected and represented in decision-making. As part of Punjab’s education reforms, the department has made it clear that this task must be executed promptly and with dedication. By setting a fixed deadline of May 16, 2025, the department has reinforced the importance of student-centric development in the education ecosystem. Stay tuned to Vocal Pakistan for the latest and authentic updates on government notifications, education reforms, school policies, and more! Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.

Sindh Government Approves Salary Release for Newly Appointed PSTs in District Khairpur-Phase-III Update
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Sindh Government Approves Salary Release for Newly Appointed PSTs in District Khairpur-Phase-III Update

Notification / OM No. No. SO(P-I)2 (1903)/2025 Dated 12-May-2025 Notification Issued By: School Education & Literacy Department, Government Of Sindh Salary Release Begins for 134 Newly Appointed PSTs in Khairpur Under Recruitment Policy 2021 – Phase III: In a major relief for newly appointed teachers in District Khairpur, the School Education & Literacy Department (SELD), Government of Sindh, has officially submitted the Joining Database (Phase-III) for 134 Primary School Teachers (PSTs) recruited under the Teacher Recruitment Policy 2021. The database, submitted Taluka-wise, includes appointments from Khairpur, Kingri, Gambat, Faiz Gunj, Sobho Dero, Kot Diji, Mirwah, and Nara. The letter, addressed to the Accountant General Sindh, requests the release of salaries to these teachers following verification by the Director HR & Training and final approval by the Secretary, School Education Department. This move marks a crucial step in supporting the livelihood of newly inducted educators who have awaited regularization of their employment benefits. This notification ensures transparency and compliance with codal formalities and underscores the Sindh government’s commitment to strengthening the education workforce. Please find notification: No. SO(P-I)2 (1903)/2025GOVERNMENT OF SINDHSCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY DEPARTMENTKarachi dated 12th May, 2025 To The Accountant General Sindh,Karachi. SUBJECT:             SUBMISSION OF THE JOINING DATABASE (PHASE-III) NEWLY RECRUITED TEACHERS FOR RELEASE OF SALARIES APPOINTED UNDER RECRUITMENT POLICY, 2021 I am directed to refer to the subject noted above and to enclose herewith copy of letter No. D.G/HR & TARINING /SELD/ JEST & PSTS/ Recruitments/1- 56/2020/5187 dated 16-04-2025, joining Database in original (Phase-III) along with supporting documents (Taluka-Wise) of newly appointed PST of District Khairpur, duly verified by Director (HR&T) SELD and countersigned by the worthy Secretary, School Education & Literacy Department, Govt. of Sindh:- Sr. No District Taluka / Town PST 1 Khairpur Khairpur 32 Kingri 10 Gambat 24 Faiz Gunj 13 Sobho Dero 16 Kot Diji 23 Mirwah 14 Nara 02 TOTAL 134                         I am further directed to request you to release salary of newly recruited/ appointed Primary School Teacher (PST) of District Khairpur after completion of all codal formalities as per rules/policy. SECTION OFFICER (PRIMARY-I) Sindh Education Department Accelerates Teacher Support Through Timely Salary Disbursement: This notification is a clear indication of the Sindh Government’s proactive approach in regularizing the services of newly hired PSTs and ensuring timely salary disbursement under the 2021 recruitment framework. For the 134 teachers in District Khairpur, this long-awaited step brings financial relief and motivation as they begin their journey in public education. By submitting the Taluka-wise verified joining database and obtaining all necessary departmental approvals, the School Education Department has shown its administrative efficiency and dedication toward improving educational standards across Sindh. Teachers in Talukas like Gambat, Kingri, Kot Diji, Mirwah, and others will now officially enter the payroll system, marking a new beginning for their service careers. This update is a vital part of ongoing educational reforms and will contribute to teacher retention, motivation, and service delivery in rural and urban centers alike. Keep following Vocal Pakistan for authentic and real-time Government Notifications, education-related updates, and teacher appointment news! Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.

Sindh Education Department Seeks Urgent Clarification on Teacher Cadre of OT, DT, PET & Other Teachers Await Scale Upgradation to BPS-16
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Sindh Education Department Seeks Urgent Clarification on Teacher Cadre of OT, DT, PET & Other Teachers Await Scale Upgradation to BPS-16

Notification / OM No. NO.SO(SEC-III)1-1780/2023 Dated 13-May-2025 Notification Issued By: School Education & Literacy Department, Government Of Sindh Clarification Pending: Sindh Govt Issues Final Reminder on BPS-16 Upgradation of Teaching Cadre: The School Education & Literacy Department (SELD), Government of Sindh, has issued Reminder-II for urgent submission of details regarding the promotion/upgradation of teachers initially appointed in BPS-09 and currently running in BPS-14 and BPS-16. This includes OTs (Oriental Teachers), DTs (Drawing Teachers), PETs (Physical Education Teachers), SLTs (Senior Language Teachers), and WIs (Workshop Instructors). Despite an earlier letter issued on 10th March 2025 and the first reminder on 14th April 2025, the required information from the regional directors of Karachi, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Shaheed Benazirabad, Sukkur, and Larkana is still pending. The department has emphasized the urgency of submitting the data in the prescribed format to enable the Finance Department to process necessary scale adjustments and decisions as per government rules and policies. The delay is causing hurdles in finalizing salary revisions and career growth benefits for thousands of teachers across Sindh. Please find notification: REMINDER-II NO.SO(SEC-III)1-1780/2023GOVERNMENT OF SINDHSCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY DEPARTMENTKarachi, dated the 13th May, 2025 To The Director School Education (ES&HS),Karachi/Hyderabad/Mirpurkhas/Shaheed Benazirabad/Sukkur/Larkana. SUBJECT:             CLARIFICATION REGARDING OT, DT, PET, SLT & WI INITIALLY APPOINTED IN BPS-09 RUNNING SCALE IN BSP-14 AND AWARDED SCALE BPS-16.                         I am directed to refer to this department’s letter of even number dated 10.03.2025 followed by reminder dated 14.04.2025, on the subject noted above and to state the requisite information in the matter is still awaited. 2.         You are therefore, requested to expedite the matter and furnish details of teachers of other cadre (DT/DM) on the prescribed proforma (attached) as soon as possible to this department for onward submission to Finance Department, for taking further necessary action as per rules/policy. SECTION OFFICER Sindh Govt Pushes for Data to Finalize Upgradation for OT, DT, PET & Other Cadre Teachers: The clock is ticking for the Directorates of School Education across Sindh, as the School Education Department has issued its second reminder to expedite submission of cadre-wise data of OT, DT, PET, SLT, and WI teachers. The matter concerns long-pending salary scale upgrades for those initially appointed in BPS-09 but currently working in BPS-14 or already promoted to BPS-16. Without timely and accurate data, thousands of teachers remain in administrative limbo, awaiting confirmation of financial and service benefits. This delay affects not just the educators but also the overall functionality of the provincial education workforce. The government has now tied the matter to necessary action from the Finance Department, highlighting its importance in fiscal planning and policy execution. This notification reflects the Sindh government’s seriousness in addressing pay disparities and upgradation challenges within the education sector. Authorities are urged to treat this as a top-priority issue, ensuring transparency and swift compliance. Stay tuned to Vocal Pakistan for authentic Government Notifications, teacher service matters, upgradation alerts, and all education policy changes across Sindh and beyond! Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.

Sindh Government Issues Final Reminder on BPS-16 Clarification for OT, DT, PET, SLT & WI Teachers in Sindh Await BPS-16 Clarification
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Sindh Government Issues Final Reminder on BPS-16 Clarification for OT, DT, PET, SLT & WI Teachers in Sindh Await BPS-16 Clarification

Notification / OM No. NO.SO(SEC-III)1-1780/2023 Dated 13-May-2025 Notification Issued By: School Education & Literacy Department, Government Of Sindh Sindh Education Dept Issues Second Reminder on Cadre Scale Clarification for Teachers: The School Education & Literacy Department (SELD), Government of Sindh, has officially issued Reminder-II, dated 13th May 2025, regarding the pending clarification of pay scales for various teaching cadres. The notification targets officers across Karachi, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Shaheed Benazirabad, Sukkur, and Larkana, urging them to urgently submit the required data for OT (Oriental Teachers), DT (Drawing Teachers), PET (Physical Education Teachers), SLT (Senior Language Teachers), and WI (Workshop Instructors). Despite previous correspondence issued on 10th March 2025 and a follow-up reminder on 14th April 2025, the necessary details remain unsubmitted. The Sindh Government emphasizes that this data is crucial for onward processing by the Finance Department for potential upgradation from BPS-09 to BPS-16 under applicable rules. With hundreds of deserving teachers waiting for clarity on their service structure, this reminder serves as a final push for district offices to act swiftly. Please find notification: REMINDER-II NO.SO(SEC-III)1-1780/2023GOVERNMENT OF SINDHSCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY DEPARTMENTKarachi, dated the 13th May, 2025 To The Director School Education (ES&HS),Karachi/Hyderabad/Mirpurkhas/Shaheed Benazirabad/Sukkur/Larkana. SUBJECT:             CLARIFICATION REGARDING OT, DT, PET, SLT & WI INITIALLY APPOINTED IN BPS-09 RUNNING SCALE IN BSP-14 AND AWARDED SCALE BPS-16.                         I am directed to refer to this department’s letter of even number dated 10.03.2025 followed by reminder dated 14.04.2025, on the subject noted above and to state the requisite information in the matter is still awaited. 2.                     You are therefore, requested to expedite the matter and furnish details of teachers of other cadre (DT/DM) on the prescribed proforma (attached) as soon as possible to this department for onward submission to Finance Department, for taking further necessary action as per rules/policy. SECTION OFFICER Sindh Teachers Await Long Overdue Clarification on BPS-16 Upgradation – Urgency Stressed by SELD: This latest Reminder-II reflects the Sindh Government’s intent to resolve long-pending service matters related to pay scale upgrades for OT, DT, PET, SLT, and WI teachers appointed in BPS-09 and working in higher scales. These teachers have been performing duties beyond their original pay scale while awaiting formal upgradation and financial regularization. With no response yet from several regions, this delay is not only causing frustration among educators but also hampering progress on education reforms and fiscal transparency. The Finance Department cannot proceed without complete data, and further delay could lead to policy stagnation. It’s imperative that Directors of School Education across Sindh prioritize this matter and submit the required information in the attached prescribed format immediately. Resolving this issue ensures not just administrative order but also morale boost for frontline educators serving across government schools. For real-time updates on Government Notifications, teacher upgradation news, and administrative reforms, stay connected with Vocal Pakistan — your reliable source for verified and updated info. Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.

Punjab Government Announces Major Amendments in E-Transfer Policy 2024 for Female Teachers- Latest Notification
Education Department, Departments, News, Notifications, Punjab, Rules & Regulations

Punjab Government Announces Major Amendments in E-Transfer Policy 2024 for Female Teachers- Latest Notification

Notification / OM No. No. SO(SE-IV-A)2-373/2024 Dated 09-May-2025 Notification Issued By: School Education Department, Government Of The Punjab Punjab Govt Announces Major Amendments in e-Transfer Policy 2024 for Female Teachers: The Government of Punjab has introduced significant amendments to the e-Transfer Policy 2024, specifically benefiting female teachers seeking transfers after marriage. This latest government notification, issued by the School Education Department, ensures smoother relocation for married female teachers closer to their spouse’s residence or workplace. The updated policy now includes clear definitions, No Objection Certificate (NOC) procedures, and a structured preference system for hardship cases. With these changes, the Punjab government aims to promote gender equality, employee welfare, and administrative transparency. Teachers can now apply for inter-district or inter-division transfers with proper documentation, reducing bureaucratic hurdles. Additionally, the policy prioritizes divorced/widowed, differently-abled, and medically unfit teachers in transfer requests. This move is expected to improve job satisfaction among educators while ensuring fair and merit-based transfers. Below is the complete official notification for reference. Please find notification: GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJABSCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENTDated Lahore, the 09th May, 2025 Notification No. SO(SE-IV-A)2-373/2024   In pursuance of approval of Provincial cabinet’s meeting dated 23.04.2025, following amendments have been made in e-Transfer policy 2024, with immediate effect:- AMENDMENTS Insertion of definition of transfer of female teachers after clause xx of para 4 of the policy XXI-A Transfer of female teacher upon her marriage: Shall means transfer of female teachers after her marriage in the proximity of her spouse’s residence/ work place once in a whole service. 2.         Addition of the category of hardships in clause xx of the para of the policy: i. Transfer of female teacher upon her marriage: 10.3-A:- V-A.     When multiple teachers apply for the same post/station under different categories of hardship/compassionate grounds, the sequence of preferences for these categories shall be as follows: (a) Divorced/Widow/Khula (b) Differently abled (c) Medical (d) Wedlock (e) Circumstantial single parent (f) Transfer of female teacher upon her marriage V-B.                 When multiple teachers apply for the same post under the same hardship category, preference shall be given to the candidate having comparatively long distance from the current station of posting to desire station of posting”. Clause Existing Clause Amended Clause xi. All Transfer orders on hardship grounds shall be issued through SIS portal in term end, except in cases of transfer under category of divorce/khulla and widow. All transfer orders on hardship grounds shall be issued through SIS Portal throughout the year. “To ensure merit and transparency, transfers under hardship/compassionate grounds will not be entertained during the general transfer and posting round.” For female teacher who have to shift residence (outside Tehsil/District) upon her marriage attested copy of Nikah Nama, CNIC of husband, residential address supported by relevant documents (ownership utility pills). Secretary School Education Department Key Takeaways from Punjab’s Updated Teacher Transfer Policy: The Punjab government’s latest amendments to the e-Transfer Policy 2024 mark a progressive step toward supporting female teachers and ensuring equitable workplace policies. By introducing clear guidelines for marriage-based transfers, NOC issuance, and hardship preferences, the School Education Department has addressed long-standing concerns of educators. These changes highlight the government’s commitment to education reform, gender inclusivity, and efficient governance. Teachers across Punjab can now benefit from a more transparent and systematic transfer process, reducing delays and favoritism. For more updates on government notifications, education policies, and official circulars, stay tuned to Vocal Pakistan – your trusted source for the latest bureaucratic and administrative news. Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.

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