Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) Chairman Ameer Hussain Qadri on Thursday assured a delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) that a complete and thorough examination of the Board Intermediate First Year Pre-Medical and Pre-Engineering results will be conducted. Will ensure checking. .
The assurance came after a controversy when 67 percent of the candidates were declared failed in one or more papers. The incident had raised concerns, especially since a similar issue had occurred last year, when a technical glitch in the scanning machine caused A large number of students were wrongly failed.
A delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami led by Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Muhammad Farooq met the Chairman in his office and expressed their concerns. The delegation stressed that such lapses have caused considerable anxiety, grief and anger among the affected students and their families, jeopardizing their future prospects.
Jamaat-e-Islami members also pointed out significant discrepancies between the results of BIEK and other boards in the province, raising doubts about the board’s evaluation process. The delegation demanded an immediate solution to clarify the situation and end the unrest.
In response, Qadri assured the delegation that all necessary steps would be taken to comprehensively review the cases referred to the designated committee of the board. The meeting was attended by BIEK Controller of Examinations Rubina Rashid, JI Public Aid Committee Education Cell Head Ibnul Hasan Hashmi, City Council Member for Education Taimur, National Association for Education Head Pervez Ahmed and JI Karachi Senior Deputy Information Secretary Soheb Ahmed. .