The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has officially announced the timetable for the 9th and 10th annual matriculation exams for the year 2025. The exams are set to begin on April 8, 2025, and will conclude on May 8, 2025. This announcement has brought clarity to thousands of students who are preparing for their crucial board exams. Below, we provide a detailed overview of the exam schedule, important instructions, and tips for students to excel in their exams.
Overview of the BIEK Matriculation Exams 2025
The BIEK matriculation exams are a significant milestone for students in Karachi, as they mark the completion of their secondary education. The board has divided the exams into two groups: Science Group and General Group.
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Science Group Exams: Morning session (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM)
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General Group Exams: Afternoon session (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM)
This separation ensures a smooth examination process and minimizes logistical challenges.
Key Highlights of the Exam Schedule
Here are the key details of the BIEK matriculation exam timetable:
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Exam Start Date: April 8, 2025
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Exam End Date: May 8, 2025
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Admit Cards: To be issued shortly by BIEK
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Exam Groups: Science Group (Morning) and General Group (Afternoon)
Detailed Timetable for Science and General Groups
Below is a summarized timetable for both groups:
Science Group (Morning Session)
Date | Subject |
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April 8 | English (Compulsory) |
April 10 | Urdu (Compulsory) |
April 12 | Mathematics |
April 15 | Physics |
April 17 | Chemistry |
April 19 | Biology/Computer Science |
April 22 | Islamic Studies/Ethics |
April 24 | Pakistan Studies |
General Group (Afternoon Session)
Date | Subject |
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April 8 | English (Compulsory) |
April 10 | Urdu (Compulsory) |
April 12 | General Mathematics |
April 15 | General Science |
April 17 | Islamic Studies/Ethics |
April 19 | Pakistan Studies |
April 22 | Elective Subjects |
Important Instructions for Students
To ensure a smooth examination process, BIEK has issued the following guidelines:
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Admit Cards: Students must bring their admit cards to the examination center. Without the admit card, entry will not be allowed.
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Punctuality: Arrive at the exam center at least 30 minutes before the exam starts. Latecomers will not be permitted to enter.
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Stationery: Bring all necessary stationery, including pens, pencils, and erasers. Calculators are only allowed for specific subjects.
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COVID-19 Protocols: Follow all health and safety guidelines issued by the board.
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No Cheating: Strict action will be taken against students found involved in any form of malpractice.
Tips to Prepare for the Matriculation Exams
Preparing for board exams can be stressful, but with the right strategy, students can excel. Here are some tips:
1. Create a Study Schedule
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Allocate specific time slots for each subject.
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Focus more on challenging topics.
2. Practice Past Papers
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Solve past papers to understand the exam pattern.
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Time yourself to improve speed and accuracy.
3. Revise Regularly
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Regular revision helps retain information.
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Use flashcards or summaries for quick reviews.
4. Stay Healthy
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Get adequate sleep and eat nutritious meals.
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Take short breaks during study sessions to avoid burnout.
5. Seek Help When Needed
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Don’t hesitate to ask teachers or peers for help with difficult topics.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. When will BIEK issue admit cards for the 2025 matric exams?
BIEK has assured that admit cards will be issued shortly. Students are advised to stay in touch with their respective schools for updates.
2. What is the duration of each exam?
Each exam will be 3 hours long, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM for the Science Group and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM for the General Group.
3. Are calculators allowed in the exams?
Calculators are only permitted for subjects where explicitly allowed by the board.
4. What should I do if I lose my admit card?
Immediately inform your school and the BIEK office to request a duplicate admit card.
The release of the BIEK matriculation exam timetable for 2025 marks the beginning of a crucial phase for students in Karachi. With exams starting on April 8 and ending on May 8, students must utilize the remaining time effectively to prepare. By following the timetable, adhering to the board’s instructions, and adopting effective study strategies, students can achieve excellent results.
