Overview of the Academic Calendar
The Department of School Education Punjab has officially introduced the academic calendar for the year 2024-2025. This structured plan outlines key academic activities, including historical events, examinations, and vacation schedules. The goal is to facilitate an organized academic year for students and educators alike.
A notable aspect of the calendar is the scheduling of a short winter break on December 25, providing students with a well-deserved rest. Additionally, the academic year will conclude on March 31, ensuring a structured transition into the next academic session.
Key Academic Events and Timeline
To help students and faculty prepare efficiently, the academic calendar highlights the following major events:
End of the Current Academic Year
- Date: March 31, 2025
- The conclusion of the academic year will mark the completion of syllabus coverage, assessments, and other educational activities.
Commencement of the New Academic Year
- Date: April 1, 2025
- The new school session will begin, introducing students to new courses, subjects, and academic responsibilities.
Mid-Term and Final Exams
- Mid-Term Exams: Scheduled for March 13, 2025
- Final Term Exams: Set to commence on March 15, 2025
These exams play a crucial role in assessing students’ academic progress and ensuring they are well-prepared for the next level of education.
Winter Vacation
- Start Date: December 25, 2024
- This short winter break provides students with an opportunity to recharge before resuming their studies.
Announcement of Final Exam Results
- Results Declaration: The results for the final exams will be announced shortly after the conclusion of assessments.

Academic Schedule Breakdown
The following timeline presents a structured breakdown of academic activities:
Activity | Duration |
---|---|
Regular Classes & Syllabus Coverage | April β December 2024 |
Review & Exam Preparation | January β March 2025 |
Mid-Term Exams | March 13, 2025 |
Final Term Exams | March 15, 2025 |
Winter Break | December 25, 2024 |
End of Academic Year | March 31, 2025 |
Start of New Academic Year | April 1, 2025 |
Conclusion
The academic calendar for 2024-2025 serves as a structured guide for schools in Punjab, ensuring smooth academic operations and efficient planning. Students, educators, and parents are encouraged to stay updated with official announcements from the Department of School Education Punjab for any modifications or additional details.
This well-defined timeline ensures that students get the best out of their educational journey while maintaining a balanced academic routine.