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Join HerePunjab School Time Change News: Schools to Open from 7:30 AM Due to Heatwave
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced new school timings in view of rising heatwave conditions across the state. According to the latest update, government, aided, and recognized schools in Punjab will function from 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM from 25 May 2026. The decision was taken to protect students from extreme afternoon heat.
New Punjab School Timings 2026
| Category | New Timing |
|---|---|
| Government Schools | 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM |
| Aided Schools | 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM |
| Recognized Schools | 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM |
Why Punjab Changed School Timings?
The Punjab Government changed timings because:
- Severe heatwave conditions
- Rising daytime temperatures
- Student safety concerns
- Extreme afternoon heat in schools
CM Bhagwant Mann’s Update
Bhagwant Mann shared that schools will now operate during cooler morning hours to reduce heat exposure for students and staff. The revised schedule will start from 25 May.
Important Instructions for Schools
- Morning assembly timing may change
- Students should reach schools early
- Schools must ensure drinking water facilities
- Outdoor activities may remain restricted
Schools Covered Under New Timing
| School Type | Included |
|---|---|
| Government Schools | Yes |
| Private Recognized Schools | Yes |
| Aided Schools | Yes |
Important Links
| Link Name | Click Here |
|---|---|
| Punjab Government Website | https://punjab.gov.in |
| Latest Punjab School News | Available Soon |
🔥 Note: Parents and students should follow official school notices regularly for any district-wise timing updates.