The Punjab Boards Matric and Inter Exam Schedule 2026 has been officially announced, bringing clarity for millions of students across Punjab. All nine Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education have issued a uniform exam calendar, revised in view of Ramadan 2026, to ensure students can appear in exams with ease and better focus.
Revised Matric Exam Schedule 2026 (Class 9 & 10)
The Punjab boards revised the Matric exam dates to accommodate fasting students during Ramadan. This decision reflects a student-friendly approach, prioritizing health and academic performance.
Key Matric Dates at a Glance
| Exam / Result | Date |
|---|---|
| Matric Annual Exams Start | March 27, 2026 |
| Matric Result Announcement | August 6, 2026 |
| Class 9 Result | September 2, 2026 |
Note: The Matric exams were earlier scheduled for March 3, 2026, but were postponed due to Ramadan.
Intermediate (Inter) Annual Exam Schedule 2026
Intermediate students will also follow a clearly defined timeline announced well in advance to support admissions and academic planning.
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Important Inter Dates
| Exam / Result | Date |
|---|---|
| Inter Annual Exams Start | May 20, 2026 |
| Inter Result Announcement | September 23, 2026 |
| First Year (Part-I) Result | August 22, 2026 |
This schedule applies to both First Year and Second Year candidates under all Punjab boards.
Supplementary Exam Schedule – Matric & Inter
Students who fail or wish to improve their results can appear in supplementary exams, helping them avoid losing an academic year.
Supplementary Exam Timeline
| Category | Exams Start | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Matric Supplementary | October 6, 2026 | December 8, 2026 |
| Inter Supplementary | November 3, 2026 | January 12, 2027 |
Uniform Schedule Across All Punjab Boards
A major highlight of the Punjab Boards Exam Schedule 2026 is its province-wide implementation. There will be no separate timelines for different cities or boards, ensuring fairness, transparency, and equal preparation time for all students.
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Why the Exam Dates Were Changed
The Matric exam schedule was revised specifically due to Ramadan, allowing students to:
- Prepare with better concentration
- Manage fasting alongside exams
- Maintain physical and mental well-being
This decision balances religious considerations with academic requirements.
Conclusion
The Punjab Boards Matric and Inter Exam Schedule 2026 provides much-needed certainty for students, parents, and institutions. With clear timelines for exams, results, and supplementary attempts, students can now plan their studies, revisions, and admissions confidently. Staying updated and following this schedule carefully will help candidates make informed academic decisions and reduce last-minute stress.





