The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council has allowed MDCAT 2026 candidates from Azad Jammu and Kashmir who could not register online to submit their applications in hard-copy form. The special facility is available only to candidates holding an AJK domicile who were unable to complete registration through the PM&DC online portal. Documents and Fee Required…
The School Education Department has directed all government schools across the Rawalpindi Division to conduct flood preparedness drills as monsoon rains increase the risk of water damage and emergencies. School heads have been instructed to take immediate safety measures for students, teachers, buildings and educational equipment. Schools Told to Protect Records and Equipment Administrations must…
The Punjab Traffic Police will launch a province-wide awareness campaign in schools and colleges to educate students about juvenile driving permits, traffic laws and safe driving practices. The campaign will begin after educational institutions reopen in August, according to instructions issued by SSP Traffic Syed Nadeem Abbas to Chief Traffic Officers and District Police Officers…
New United States visa rules could significantly affect Pakistani students studying at American universities by introducing fixed admission periods, stricter transfer conditions and additional requirements for extending their stay. The Department of Homeland Security has issued a final rule replacing the existing “duration of status” system for F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors. The changes…
The number of students registering for the Medical and Dental College Admission Test in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reportedly fallen from 46,232 in 2022 to around 38,000 in 2026, representing a decline of approximately 17.8%. The figures indicate a change in how students assess medical and dental careers, with education costs, lengthy training requirements and expanding…
Sindh education authorities have issued notices to all three campuses of a private school in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, over allegations of charging unapproved tuition and annual fees and failing to provide mandatory concessions to eligible students. The Directorate of Inspection and Registration of Private Institutions, Sindh, ordered the school to stop collecting the disputed charges and…
The Sindh Education Department has decided to investigate an alleged embezzlement case involving school-specific budget funds after a suspended government employee was accused of submitting fake and altered bills. The employee, identified in reports as Mohammad Ali, allegedly established a company and became a vendor supplying goods to government schools despite remaining under suspension. Employee…
Private schools refusing to admit deserving students under the mandatory 10% admission quota may face legal action, as the Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training has decided to challenge their resistance in court. Committee Chairperson Senator Bushra Anjum Butt said private schools obtained a stay order after being directed to enrol underprivileged…
The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Lahore has increased remuneration for teachers and other staff performing examination duties by 50%. The revised rates apply to superintendents, deputy superintendents, invigilators, mobile inspectors, distributor inspectors and practical examiners working during examinations conducted by BISE Lahore. Revised BISE Lahore Exam Duty Rates Under the new payment structure,…
The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has reopened the SSC registration portal for Class 9 students for the academic session 2026–2028. The additional registration opportunity is available for affiliated schools that were unable to complete the process during the normal registration period. Eligible SSC Part-I students can now be registered by their…
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