A total of 100 points will be awarded for the paper on the subject of the Quran’s required instruction, with 50 points going toward the first paper and 50 points toward the second.
According to further details, the Punjab government has announced that Quranic teaching would be compulsory in matriculation and intermediate.
The government took this decision after a hiatus as negotiations were going on in this regard. Some were in the favor of it while some were against it.
The Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board approved this decision and stated that there will be compulsory Quran teaching papers in Matriculation and Intermediate and the next annual exams in 2023 will include a paper on the compulsory study of the Quran.
Source: dailytimes.com.pk