School timing from September 1, 2025, notification issued by the School Education Department Punjab, Government of the Punjab. This school timing has already been followed by all public (Government) schools of Punjab before the summer vacations 2025.
یکم ستمبر 2025 سے سکول کا وقت، سکول ایجوکیشن ڈیپارٹمنٹ پنجاب، حکومت پنجاب کی طرف سے جاری کردہ نوٹیفکیشن۔ اس سکول ٹائمنگ کو پنجاب کے تمام سرکاری سکولوں نے 2025 کی گرمیوں کی تعطیلات سے پہلے ہی فالو کر لیا ہے۔ اور پنجاب کے تمام سرکاری سکول اسی نوٹیفکیشن کے مطابق اوپن ہو رہے تھے اور چھٹی کا ٹائم بھی اسی کے مطابق پورے پنجاب میں جاری تھا یہ نوٹیفکیشن حکومت پنجاب نے 25 مارچ کو جاری ہونے والے نوٹیفکیشن کی درستگی کے سلسلے میں 28 مارچ کو جاری کیا تھا 25 مارچ والے نوٹیفکیشن میں اساتذہ کرام کو چھٹی کا ٹائم ڈھائی بجے تھا جبکہ بچوں کو چھٹی کا ٹائم ایک بج کر 30 منٹ پر تھا جس کو 28 مارچ والے نوٹیفکیشن میں درست کر دیا گیا اور اساتذہ کرام کی چھٹی کا وقت ایک بج کر 30 منٹ پر مقرر کر دیا گیا جس کے بعد تمام سرکاری اسکولوں نے اس پر عمل کیا اور جون 2025 میں ہونے والی چھٹیوں تک اسی پر عمل کرتے رہے لہذا اب یکم ستمبر 2025 سے 15 اکتوبر 2025 تک یہی نوٹیفکیشن جاری رہے گا
The notification describes the revised summer session (01.04.2025 to 15.10.2025) timings for public schools in Punjab, with specific schedules for single-shift and double-shift schools for students and teachers, including morning and afternoon shifts, and activities like Continuous Professional Development on alternate Saturdays. However, the provided notification is contradictory as it lists “28/3/2025” as a day for which timings are given, while the period for the summer session is specified as starting from 01.04.2025.
Revised School Timings for Summer Session
A. FOR STUDENTS
Single Shift Schools:
Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Double Shift Schools:
Morning Shift (Monday to Thursday): 7:30 AM to 12:00 Noon
Morning Shift (Friday): 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Evening Shift (Monday to Thursday): 12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM
Evening Shift (Friday): 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
B. FOR TEACHERS
Single Shift Schools:
Monday to Thursday: 7:15 AM to 1:30 PM
Friday: 7:15 AM to 11:45 AM
Double Shift Schools:
Morning Shift (Monday to Thursday): 7:15 AM to 12:30 PM
Morning Shift (Friday): 7:15 AM to 11:45 AM
Afternoon/Evening Shift
(Monday to Thursday): 12:00 Noon to 4:30 PM
Afternoon/Evening Shift (Friday): 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Activities
For all Teachers: Resource preparation, lesson planning, Continuous Professional Development (CPD), and other academic and co-curricular activities will occur during enhanced school hours and on alternate Saturdays.
Note: The notification includes a date of “28/3/2025” under student timings, which is likely an error, as the summer session is to commence from 01.04.2025.
NOTIFICATION
NO.SO(A-I)1-31/2022: In continuation of this department’s notification dated 26.03.2025 regarding summer session 2025 timings for Public schools in Punjab, the following revised school timings during summer session w.e.f 01.04.2025 to 15.10.2025 is hereby notified with immediate effect which shall be observed inall Public schools in the Punjab:
A. FOR STUDENTS
Single Shift Schools:
Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Double Shift Schools:
Morning Shift (Monday to Thursday): 7:30 AM to 12:00 Noon
Morning Shift (Friday): 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Evening Shift (Monday to Thursday): 12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM
Evening Shift (Friday): 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
B. FOR TEACHERS
Single Shift Schools:
Monday to Thursday: 7:15 AM to 1:30 PM
Friday: 7:15 AM to 11:45 AM
Double Shift Schools:
Morning Shift (Monday to Thursday): 7:15 AM to 12:30 PM
Morning Shift (Friday): 7:15 AM to 11:45 AM
Afternoon/Evening Shift
(Monday to Thursday): 12:00 Noon to 4:30 PM
Afternoon/Evening Shift (Friday): 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Resource Preparation and formulation of Lesson Plan for Classes.
Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
trainings, academic & co-curricular activities, etc.would be undertaken by all teachers of morning/afternoon/evening shift schools during enhance school hours and on alternate Saturday
2. All Chief Executive Officers (District Education Authorities) in Punjab are directed to ensure strict compliance of orders. Any negligence or non-compliance by CEOS (DEA) will be dealt with in accordance with the law.
Note: The Chief Executive Officer (DEA) concerned may make adjustment of 15-minutes gap in opening and closing time of boys & girls schools on case-to-case basis.
Khalid Nazir Wattoo (PAS)
SECRETARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
