Punjab Government Schools Timings Changed: Schools to Start at 8:30 AM, End at 2:30 PM

September 30, 2026

Amritsar: The Punjab Education Department has changed the timings of government schools across the state. As per the new schedule, schools will start at 8:30 am and close at 2:30 pm.

The department has issued an official order regarding the revised timings and directed government schools to follow the new schedule.

The change will affect the daily routine of students and teachers in government schools across Punjab. School authorities have been asked to ensure that the revised timings are followed.

Under the new schedule, the school day will begin at 8:30 am, while classes and other school activities will conclude at 2:30 pm.