Federal Minister Shafqat Mehmood announces revised schedule for O level exams in Pakistan

Federal Minister Shafqat Mehmood announces revised schedule for O level exams in Pakistan

Federal Minister Education Shafqat Mahmoodlink on Monday announced revisedschdule of the examinations and said that O Levels and IGCSEs will now takeplace from May 10.

Shafqat Mahmood link, in a tweet,said that he had received a letter from Christine Ozden, CEO Cambridgerequesting that O level/IGCSE exam should be allowed to start from May 10instead of May 15.

The minister said that after consultation with provinces and otherstakeholders, government has agreed to the proposal and now O level/IGCSEwill start from May 10.

Earlier on March 25, the Education Minister had tweeted that after detaileddiscussions, Cambridge had agreed to reschedule O level exams to after May15. However, A and As level exams will take place as per the originaltimetable, following all the SOPs.