LAHORE – Chairpersons of all nine Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISEs) across Punjab have decided that examination papers for four science subjects would be conducted through electronic answer sheets (E-sheets) from next year 2027.
The decisions were taken during a meeting held in Lahore under the chairmanship of Lahore Board Chairman Professor Badrul Salam. Deputy Secretary Higher Education and Lahore Board Secretary Rizwan Nazir also attended the meeting.
The subjects to be included in the on-screen marking system for matric and intermediate examinations were also finalised.
They have agreed on key measures to introduce on-screen marking in upcoming matriculation and intermediate examinations.
The meeting reviewed arrangements for improving infrastructure and logistical facilities across all educational boards to support the implementation of the new assessment system.
Officials were directed to take necessary measures to ensure the effective introduction of modern printing facilities and on-screen marking.
Participants also discussed forming specialised teams to promote uniformity, transparency and the use of technology in the examination process.
Speaking at the meeting, Lahore Board Chairman Professor Badrul Salam said all educational boards would work towards establishing a transparent, standardised and technology-driven examination system.
He added that the initiative aims to make the examination and assessment process more efficient, consistent and reliable across Punjab.
