School Reopening in Punjab | Students of classes 5 to 12 resume schools from today under fresh guidelines Updated Jan 07, 2021 | 12:43 IST School reopening has been allowed in Punjab for students of classes 5 to 12 from today - January 7, 2021. Fresh guidelines and SOPs have been issued as students return to classrooms. Check SOPs here.. School Reopening in Punjab | Students return to schools | Photo Credit: ANI After over 9 months, schools have reopened in Punjab from today for students of classes 5 to 12. Punjab Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla yesterday announced the government’s decision to allow school reopening in Punjab. The government has also issued fresh guidelines to ensure safety of the students as the educational institutes reopen across the state.