FAISALABAD: 18 October 2026 (DIGITAL ITLA): The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Faisalabad successfully organized a comprehensive mock exercise to evaluate the operational readiness, technical framework, and evaluation procedures of the newly introduced On-Screen Marking System. A total of 120 students from 11 government and private colleges participated in the practical examination session.
The event was attended by Chief Guest Muzammil Mahmood, Chairman of the Chief Minister’s Task Force on Board Reforms, alongside MPA Barrister Osama Fazal Chaudhry. Prominent education officials present included Chairman BISE Faisalabad Prof. Dr. Rana Binyamin, Board Secretary Prof. Dr. Saleem Taqi Shah, Controller of Examinations Prof. Rana Atiq-ur-Rehman, and Chairpersons from seven Punjab educational boards—Dr. Aqsa Shabbir (Gujranwala), Iqbal Mahmood (Rawalpindi), Dr. Ejaz Ahmad Tatlah (Multan), Abbas Haider (Sargodha), Ishtiaq Ahmad (Bahawalpur), and Faisal Ejaz (Sahiwal).
Aligned with the vision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif and Provincial Minister for Education Rana Sikandar Hayat, the exercise aimed to assess digital infrastructure, technical arrangements, and paper evaluation workflows to enhance transparency, merit, and administrative efficiency in public examinations.
During the visit, dignitaries inspected the examination center, observed students sitting for the exam, and reviewed the digital marking dashboard. Subsequently, Chief Guest Muzammil Mahmood inaugurated a state-of-the-art Control Room at BISE Faisalabad designed to monitor examination processes across all stages in real time.
Addressing the media, Muzammil Mahmood emphasized that modernizing examination frameworks via technology safeguards student merit and builds public trust. Barrister Osama Fazal Chaudhry added that continuous feedback from such mock exercises will ensure smooth implementation and technical troubleshooting. Chairman BISE Faisalabad Prof. Dr. Rana Binyamin reaffirmed the board’s commitment to adopting modern assessment tools.
Additionally, guests met with representatives of the Punjab Federation of Board Employees. Saqib Alvi, President of the BISE Faisalabad Employees Welfare Association, welcomed the guests and submitted a demand for a unified Board Allowance across all Punjab boards on par with BISE Lahore.
The event concluded with a ceremonial tree plantation drive on the BISE Faisalabad premises led by the chief guests to promote environmental sustainability.
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