K-P to announce matric results today

All eight education boards of the province will announce their matriculation results today (Wednesday). Results for higher secondary school (intermediate) exams will be made public on July 28.

A notification issued in this regard said that the results will be announced at 2 pm. Special ceremonies have been arranged for position-holding students. Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Education Minister Akbar Ayub Khan is expected to attend the special ceremony at the Peshawar Board of Intermediate and Higher Secondary School.

Due to the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, all results will be announced online and no result book will be published. Moreover, all detailed marks certificates (DMCs) will be dispatched to the respective schools within a week.

The K-P government had on Monday had directed the education department to swiftly prepare and announce matric and intermediate results. In this regard, the government stated that an inter-provincial education ministers’ conference had finalised a results policy and the provincial government had decided to implement the decisions taken during the meeting.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 22^nd, 2020.