{"id":21248,"date":"2026-04-10T14:48:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T09:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=21248"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:48:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T09:48:40","slug":"matric-exams-begin-in-karachi-amid-confusion-over-exam-centers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=21248","title":{"rendered":"Matric Exams Begin in Karachi Amid Confusion Over Exam Centers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Matriculation exams have officially begun in Karachi, but last-minute changes in examination centers have caused significant concern among students and parents.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The situation worsened when many students found their exam centers changed just a day before exams, as reflected on their admit cards, leading to frustration and uncertainty.<\/p>\n<p>Students also faced issues regarding the issuance and online access to admit cards, prompting Sindh Education Minister Muhammad Ismail Rahoo to express anger at the Karachi Matric Board chairman.<\/p>\n<p>He directed through a formal notice that action be taken against those responsible for this negligence, warning of disciplinary measures if a satisfactory response is not provided within three days.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Controller of Examinations stated that all arrangements have been finalized, and a monitoring cell has been set up at the Commissioner\u2019s Office to oversee the process.<\/p>\n<p>Section 144 has been imposed around examination centers, and law enforcement agencies have been alerted to ensure security.<\/p>\n<p>Cybersecurity teams have also been instructed to monitor WhatsApp groups to prevent paper leaks.<\/p>\n<p>The Controller further stated that students who are unable to reach their assigned centers on the first day can appear at the nearest examination center instead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matriculation exams have officially begun in Karachi, but last-minute changes in examination centers have caused significant concern among students and parents. The situation worsened when many students found their exam centers changed just a day before exams, as reflected on their admit cards, leading to frustration and uncertainty. Students also faced issues regarding the issuance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21249,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,47,46],"tags":[5471,1266,11773,74,5920,334],"class_list":["post-21248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-important-news","category-latest","tag-education","tag-education-board","tag-exam-centers","tag-karachi","tag-matric-exams","tag-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21250,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21248\/revisions\/21250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}