The Punjab boards have officially released the Class 9 annual examination datesheet for 2026, covering all districts under a unified schedule. Exams are scheduled to begin in April 2026 for both morning and evening sessions.
Morning papers will start at 9:00 AM, while evening papers will begin at 2:00 PM (except Fridays, starting at 2:30 PM).
| Date | Morning Session (9:00 AM) | Evening Session (2:00 PM / Friday 2:30 PM) |
|---|---|---|
| April 17, 2026 (Friday) | Economics / ICT (TECH) | Child Development & Family Living / Physiology & Hygiene / Clothing & Textile |
| April 20, 2026 | English (Compulsory) Group First (Old / ALP / New) | English (Compulsory) Group Second (Old / ALP / New) |
| April 21, 2026 | Elements of Home Economics / Electrical Wiring / Fashion Designing (TECH) | Household Accounts & Related Problems (Girls Only) / Dress Making & Fashion Designing |
| April 22, 2026 | Physics (Old / ALP / New) Group First / Advanced Islamic Studies Group First / Physics (TECH) | Physics (Old / ALP / New) Group Second / Advanced Islamic Studies Group Second |
| April 23, 2026 | Arabic / Geometrical & Technical Drawing | Health & Physical Education |
| April 24, 2026 (Friday) | Tarjama-tul-Quran-ul-Majeed (Compulsory) Group First / Akhlaqiat (Ethics) (Non-Muslim) | Tarjama-tul-Quran-ul-Majeed (Compulsory) Group Second |
Practical exams and remaining subject schedules are also included in the official datesheet released by the Punjab boards.
Authorities advise students to:
With the schedule finalized, students are encouraged to focus on preparation and ensure readiness for the upcoming examinations.