ISLAMABAD – Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) revealed date sheet for 2026 second annual examinations of Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) Part I and Part II, with written papers scheduled to run from November 12 to December 17.
The examination schedule, issued on October 12 said the written examinations will be conducted in the afternoon session, starting at 2pm and ending at 5pm. Candidates have been instructed to report to their examination centres by 1:30pm to complete the required pre-examination arrangements.
Mathematics-II is scheduled for the opening day on November 12, alongside papers in home nursing, geography, elective Urdu and commercial geography. Physics-I will follow on November 13, while English (Compulsory)-II is set for November 14.
The schedule includes examinations for both regular and older course patterns, with separate paper codes specified for different syllabuses. Students are therefore advised to match their registered subjects and course versions with the relevant entries in the official date sheet.
Following the opening week, candidates will sit papers in compulsory Urdu, Pakistan Studies, Islamic Education, Translation of the Holy Quran, education, geography and other subjects. Biology-I examinations are listed for November 24, while Physics-II is scheduled for November 26.
The timetable also includes Mathematics-I on November 28 and Chemistry-II on November 30. December examinations will cover subjects such as computer science, biology, chemistry, economics, English, statistics, Islamic history, accounting, fine arts and home economics.
Sundays falling on November 15 and 22, November 29, December 6 and December 13 have been marked as closed days in the published schedule.
The board has listed several Practical Based Assessment (PBA) components alongside the written examination timetable. These include practical assessments for physics, chemistry, biology and computer science on designated dates between November 27 and December 17.
Separate practical examinations for relevant subjects that are not covered under the PBA system are due to begin on December 21, according to the announcement.
Some practical papers have been specifically identified for candidates appearing in failure or improvement categories, with durations of either 60 minutes or two and a half hours, depending on the subject.
FBISE has urged candidates to review the examination schedule carefully before appearing for their papers. Particular attention should be given to subject titles, paper codes, syllabus versions and examination dates, as the timetable includes multiple codes for certain subjects.
Students have also been reminded that mobile phones and smartwatches are prohibited inside examination centres. Candidates should follow the board’s examination instructions and make the necessary arrangements to arrive before the reporting deadline.
The complete date sheet is available through the official website of the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Islamabad. Candidates should consult the board’s published document for confirmation of their individual examination details and any subsequent updates.
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