Pakistan’s March exams to be held in May/June: Shafqat Mahmood Minister meets private school reps, says new term begins August SAMAA | Farah Rabbani - Posted: Jan 1, 2021 | Last Updated: 3 months ago SAMAA | Farah Rabbani Posted: Jan 1, 2021 | Last Updated: 3 months ago Photo: File Listen to the story Exams scheduled for March are being delayed till May/June, Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood announced on Friday. He announced a number of other steps that will be taken but said the final decision will be announced by the National Command and Control Centre. We cannot open educational institutions against the advice of the ministry of health, he said.