Lahore, 29th March: Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood makes a new announcement regarding the Cambridge exams.
According to the report of Baaghi TV, Federal Minister Shafqat Mahmood announced on Monday that O-Level exams will now start from May 10 in Pakistan.
Mahmood took to his Twitter account and made the announcement earlier today:
I had received a letter from Christine Ozden, CEO Cambridge requesting that O level/IGCSE exam should be allowed to start fro May 10 instead of May 15. After consultation with provinces/stakeholders we have agreed. Now O level/IGCSE will start from May 10 pic.twitter.com/IZeIYyQfWd
— Shafqat Mahmood (@Shafqat_Mahmood) March 29, 2021
The minister shared a letter received from Christine Ozden, the chief executive of the Cambridge Assessment International Education, requesting that O-Level exams should start from May 10 instead of May 15.
He wrote, “I had received a letter from Christine Ozden, CEO Cambridge requesting that O level/IGCSE exam should be allowed to start from May 10 instead of May 15. After consultation with provinces/stakeholders we have agreed. Now O level/IGCSE will start from May 10.”
It is to be noted that last Friday Federal Education Minister had tweeted that Cambridge has agreed to reschedule O-Level exams to May 15, however, A and As Level exams will take place as per the schedule.
After detailed discussions, Cambridge has agreed to reschedule ‘O’ level exams to after May 15. Details will be shared later by them. However, ‘A’ and ‘As’ level exams will take place as per the original timetable, following all the SOPs. Wishing everyone success in the exams
— Shafqat Mahmood (@Shafqat_Mahmood) March 25, 2021
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