The Punjab Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education have officially announced the schedule for the SSC Part-I and Part-II Annual Examinations 2026. As per the notification, exams for Class 9 and Class 10 students across the province will begin on March 3, 2026.
This decision ensures that students and educational institutions have adequate time to prepare for the upcoming board examinations.
Exam Schedule and Key Details
The announcement confirms:
- Exam Start Date: March 3, 2026
- Classes: SSC Part-I (Class 9) and SSC Part-II (Class 10)
- Mode of Admission: Online only
- Challan Submission: Online deposit only
All affiliated schools and private candidates must follow the digital submission process as mandated by the Punjab education boards.
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Mandatory Online Submission System
The education boards have stressed that no manual submissions will be entertained. This applies to both admission forms and fee challans.
“Manual admission forms or manually-deposited challans will not be accepted under any circumstances.”
This shift aims to streamline the registration and examination process, promote transparency, and reduce administrative delays.
Schools and Students Advised to Check Board Websites
All public and private schools have been instructed to visit their respective BISE websites regularly:
- Admission timelines
- Fee schedules
- Online submission guidelines
- Examination instructions
Failure to submit required documents by the deadlines may result in delays or the non-acceptance of examination forms.
Purpose Behind the New System
Officials mentioned that the move towards a fully online admission process aligns with the government’s efforts to improve digital governance in the education sector.
“These measures aim to streamline the examination process and enhance efficiency across all educational boards in the province.”
The decision supports a modern, efficient, and error-free examination management system.
Conclusion
The announcement of final exam dates offers clarity to students, parents, and institutions, enabling better planning and preparation. With online-only admissions, schools and students are encouraged to complete formalities well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.
