School Timings for Students
The Government of the Punjab, School Education Department, has issued an official notification regarding revised school timings for all public schools across Punjab.
These timings will be effective from 27 October 2025 to 15 April 2026, following the approval of the Competent Authority.
School Timings for Students
Single Shift Schools
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Monday to Thursday: 08:45 AM – 01:30 PM
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Friday: 08:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Double Shift / After Noon Schools
Morning Shift
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Monday to Thursday: 08:45 AM – 01:30 PM
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Friday: 08:45 AM – 12:30 PM
After Noon / Evening Shift
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Monday to Thursday: 01:00 PM – 04:00 PM
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Friday: 02:00 PM – 04:00 PM
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School Timings for Teachers
Single Shift Schools
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Monday to Thursday: 08:30 AM – 02:00 PM
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Friday: 08:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Double Shift / After Noon Schools
Morning Shift
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Monday to Thursday: 08:30 AM – 02:00 PM
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Friday: 08:30 AM – 12:30 PM
After Noon / Evening Shift
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Monday to Thursday: 12:45 PM – 04:00 PM
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Friday: 01:45 PM – 04:00 PM
Alternate Saturday: 09:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
Teachers’ Activities
During enhanced school hours and alternate Saturdays, teachers will engage in:
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Resource preparation
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Lesson planning
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Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
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Trainings
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Academic & co-curricular activities
Instructions
All Chief Executive Officers (DEAs) are directed to ensure strict compliance with this notification.
Note:
Concerned DEAs may allow a 15-minute adjustment in opening and closing times of boys’ and girls’ schools at the district level. -