Sindh Academic Calendar 2026-27
The Sindh Education Department has released the full academic calendar for 2026-27. This calendar covers exams, results, admissions, and official holidays. Students and colleges can now plan their studies and schedules in advance. Early confirmation of dates ensures smooth academic management. The calendar includes all classes from primary to intermediate level.
The Steering Committee, chaired by Sindh Education Minister Sardar Ali Shah, approved the schedule. The committee emphasized timely exams, clear result dates, and structured admissions. This calendar helps students prepare efficiently and reduces last-minute confusion. Schools can also organize holidays and breaks without affecting classes.
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Start of Academic Year 2026-27
The academic year will begin on April 1, 2026. Admissions for all classes up to Class 9 will run from March 1 to March 31, 2026. Schools can now organize classes and enroll students smoothly. Early start gives teachers time to plan lessons and syllabus coverage.
This schedule ensures that all classes have a clear timeline. Parents and students can track deadlines for registration and preparation. The calendar aligns with the province’s broader education policies and improves planning for schools and colleges.
Primary and Middle School Exams
Students in Classes 1 to 3 will be promoted without exams. Classes 4 to 8 will appear for exams from March 1 to March 15, 2026. This ensures smooth transition between grades. Schools can focus on learning rather than just exam preparation.
- Classes 1-3: promotion without tests
- Classes 4-8: exams March 1-15, 2026
- Focus on syllabus completion before exams
These dates help students manage study time effectively. Teachers can plan review sessions and tests in advance. Early scheduling reduces stress and maintains academic consistency.
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Secondary Classes: Class 9 & Class 10
Class 9 and Class 10 board exams will be held from March 30 to April 15, 2026. Results will be announced soon after: Class 10 results on June 1 and Class 9 results on June 15. This allows students to plan admissions and next steps efficiently.
- Exam Dates: March 30 – April 15, 2026
- Class 10 Result: June 1, 2026
- Class 9 Result: June 15, 2026
- Admissions window: March 1 – March 31, 2026
The schedule ensures students have enough preparation time. Schools can organize revision and mock exams. Students moving to intermediate classes can plan their studies according to results.
Intermediate Classes: Class 11 & Class 12
Class 11 and Class 12 exams will take place from April 15 to April 30, 2026. Class 12 results will be issued on June 15, while Class 11 results will be released on July 1, 2026. Admissions for Class 11 will follow the Central Admission Policy from June 1 to the last week of July.
- Exam Dates: April 15 – April 30, 2026
- Class 12 Result: June 15, 2026
- Class 11 Result: July 1, 2026
- Admissions: June 1 – last week of July 2026
This timeline gives students sufficient time to revise. Colleges can complete the admission process without delays. It also allows preparation for final year exams in a structured manner.
Vacations and Annual Breaks
The Steering Committee approved summer and winter vacations for all schools and colleges. Summer vacation is scheduled from June 1 to July 31, 2026. Winter vacation will be observed from December 21 to December 31, 2026. These breaks are planned to avoid overlap with exams.
- Summer Vacation: June 1 – July 31, 2026
- Winter Vacation: December 21 – December 31, 2026
These vacations provide students rest and time for revision. Schools can plan extracurricular activities and programs during these periods. Breaks are balanced with academic sessions for smooth learning.
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Sindh Academic Calendar 2026-27 Summary Table
| Level | Exam Dates | Result Dates | Admission Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classes 1-3 | N/A (Promoted) | N/A | March 1-31, 2026 |
| Classes 4-8 | March 1-15, 2026 | March-end 2026 | March 1-31, 2026 |
| Class 9 | March 30-April 15, 2026 | June 15, 2026 | March 1-31, 2026 |
| Class 10 | March 30-April 15, 2026 | June 1, 2026 | March 1-31, 2026 |
| Class 11 | April 15-30, 2026 | July 1, 2026 | June 1-last week July 2026 |
| Class 12 | April 15-30, 2026 | June 15, 2026 | N/A |
FAQs
When will the academic year 2026-27 start in Sindh?
The academic year will begin on April 1, 2026. Admissions for most classes start in March.
When are Class 12 exam results expected?
Class 12 results are scheduled for June 15, 2026. This allows time for college admissions.
Are Classes 1-3 exams required?
No, students in Classes 1-3 will be promoted without examinations.
When is the summer vacation for Sindh schools?
Summer break is from June 1 to July 31, 2026. It does not overlap with major exams.
When will Class 11 admissions close?
Class 11 admissions will run until the last week of July 2026 under the Central Admission Policy.
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