Timings for govt schools, colleges across Sindh reduced by an hour
The Sindh government on Wednesday reduced the class timings for public schools and colleges by an hour until further orders. In a circular, the Sindh School Education and Literacy Department said school timings prescribed in an earlier notification would “stand reduced by one hour during the prescribed five days’ school-observing week”. “All other terms, conditions and directions contained in the…
On Wednesday, the Sindh government announced a one-hour reduction in class timings for public schools and colleges across the province. This decision was communicated through a circular issued by the Sindh School Education and Literacy Department. The new school timings, which will be implemented for the next five days, remain largely unchanged except for the one-hour reduction.
For single-shift schools, the revised timings for primary, secondary, and higher secondary institutions are as follows. From October 31 to March 31, schools will operate from 8am to 1:30pm (Monday to Thursday) and 8am to 12pm on Fridays. During the same period, double-shift primary schools will have their morning shift from 7:30am to 12:30pm (Monday to Thursday) and 8am to 12pm on Fridays. Their evening shift will run from 1pm to 5pm (Monday to Thursday) and 10:45am to 1:15pm on Fridays.
Higher secondary schools with double shifts will have a morning shift from 7:30am to 12:30pm (Monday to Thursday) and 7:30am to 10:30am on Fridays. Their evening shift will be from 1pm to 5pm (Monday to Thursday) and 10:45am to 12:15pm on Fridays. Colleges, on the other hand, will see a reduction in their morning shift timings to 8:30am to 1:30pm (Monday to Thursday) and 8:30am to 11:30am on Fridays. The evening shift for colleges will take place from 3pm to 7pm (Monday through Thursday) and 2:30pm to 5pm on Fridays.
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