Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood said that board exams for students of classes nine and 10 would be held after July 10 only for elective subjects and mathematics, while exams for students of classes 11 and 12 would be held for elective subjects only. “This decision has been taken as students have different streams and directions so they will sit in exams related only to their particular subject of interest,” he said.

Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood said that board exams for students of classes nine and 10 would be held after July 10 only for elective subjects and mathematics, while exams for students of classes 11 and 12 would be held for elective subjects only.  “This decision has been taken as students have different streams and directions so they will sit in exams related only to their particular subject of interest,” he said.