Last Updated on: 20th May 2021, 11:24 am
The National Command Operations Center has enabled organizations and institutions to organize professional exams or tests in Pakistan, Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood said Thursday.
In a tweet, he noted that organizations or private institutions can apply to the Ministry of Education for permission to hold the exam. However, you will need to provide details of exam centers, the number of students, and SOPs to be followed. “If all arrangements are satisfactory, approval will be given quickly,” he added.
NCOC has allowed holding of professional exams/tests etc. Please apply to Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Islamabad with details of exam centres, number of students and SOPs to be followed. If all arrangements are satisfactory permission will be given promptly
— Shafqat Mahmood (@Shafqat_Mahmood) May 20, 2021
On April 27, Mahmood announced that all exams in the country had been postponed to June 15 due to the rise in coronavirus parameters.
However, the NCOC relaxed some restrictions and allowed outdoor dining and weddings.
On Wednesday, the NCOC released new coronavirus guidelines for the country and approved the reopening of district schools with a coronavirus positivity rate of less than 5%.
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NCOC chief Asad Umar chaired the meeting, while the Prime Minister’s Special Assistant for Health, Dr. Faisal Sultan, the general secretaries of the province, and other officials were present.
