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BISE Gujranwala Exam Guidelines for Students
Board exams are as much about following the rules as knowing the syllabus. A missing roll number slip, a phone left in a pocket or a wrong roll number on the answer sheet can cause trouble that has nothing to do with how well you prepared. These are the guidelines BISE Gujranwala gives to every Matric and Intermediate candidate, explained simply, with a checklist you can tick off the night before.
Exam Bag Checklist
Tick each item as you pack. Your progress is shown below the list.
Exam Day Rules
- Carry your original Roll Number Slip and photo IDBring the original slip with your CNIC, B-Form or another valid photo ID. Keep a photocopy at home as a backup.
- Reach at least 30 minutes earlyThis gives you time to find your hall and seat number and settle down before the paper is handed out.
- Use only permitted stationeryBlue or black ballpoint pens, a geometry box and other allowed stationery. Nothing else should be on your desk.
- Leave phones and gadgets outsideMobile phones, smart watches and all electronic devices are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall.
- Write your Roll Number and Subject Code correctlyFill them clearly on the answer sheet. A wrong roll number can delay or affect your result.
- Stay away from unfair meansAny student found using unfair means faces strict disciplinary action as per Board rules.
Prohibited Items in the Exam Hall
Even switched off counts: Do not bring a banned item into the hall at all, even if it is switched off or in your bag. Leave it at home or with a family member outside the centre.
Dress Code
Boys
Proper school or college uniform: trousers and shirt, with a tie where your institution requires it. Neat and tidy appearance.
Girls
Proper school or college uniform with a dupatta or scarf as per the institution's dress code. Neat and tidy appearance.
Your Exam Day Plan
- Night beforePack and rest
- Pack your bag using the checklist above
- Check your centre address on the roll number slip
- Sleep on time instead of studying late
- MorningLeave early
- Eat a light breakfast
- Leave home allowing for traffic, aiming to reach 30 minutes early
- Leave your phone at home or with a family member
- In the hallStart carefully
- Write your roll number and subject code first
- Read every question fully before answering
- Answer each part of the question, as the examiner reports advise
- Last 10 minutesReview
- Check roll number and codes once more
- Make sure no question is left blank
- Hand in your sheet only when told to
Exam Helpline
+92-55-9250263
Mon to Sat, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Useful Links for Exam Preparation
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents are required in the exam hall?
Your original Roll Number Slip and a valid photo ID such as a CNIC or B-Form. Without the roll number slip you may not be allowed to sit the paper.
How early should I reach the exam centre?
At least 30 minutes before the paper starts, so you have time to find your seat and settle down.
Can I take a calculator into the BISE Gujranwala exam?
No. Calculators are on the Board's list of prohibited items, along with mobile phones, smart watches, Bluetooth devices, headphones, notes and any electronic device.
Which pen should I use in the board exam?
Use a blue or black ballpoint pen. Carry spares so you do not lose time if one stops working.
What is the dress code for the exam?
Students should wear their proper school or college uniform and keep a neat appearance. Boys wear trousers and shirt, with a tie where applicable, and girls wear a dupatta or scarf as per their institution's dress code.
What happens if a student uses unfair means?
Any student found using unfair means faces strict disciplinary action under the Board's rules.
Who can I contact for exam guideline queries?
Call the Board helpline at +92-55-9250263, Monday to Saturday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. More numbers are on our contact page.
Is this the official BISE Gujranwala website?
No. This is an independent information portal. The guidelines here follow those published on the official BISE Gujranwala website.