Due to the hazardous situation, the British Council cancelled all Cambridge school exams scheduled for 12 May on Thursday.

The British Council cancelled all morning and evening tests. They said that they are in communication with Cambridge to determine the next actions and will provide additional information soon.

We have cancelled all Cambridge International, Pearson, and University of London exams in Pakistan on Friday, May 12, due to the continuing circumstances.

Schools and private candidates are being contacted. pic.twitter.com/mUgpQDthxQ

May 11, 2023—British Council Pakistan (@pkBritish).

Amir Ramzan, British Council Country Director, and Uzma Yousuf, Cambridge International Examinations Country Director, supported candidates and parents during this trying period. It was difficult to cancel the tests on May 10, 11, and 12, but they prioritised safety and well-being.

The statement acknowledged that the crisis has disrupted students’ academic journeys and assured them that they are doing everything they can to complete their education.

The British Council informed students that they are monitoring the situation and will provide updates. They also pledged to keep students safe during exams.