KP introduces 'show of paper' practice to improve transparency in examination system

KP introduces 'show of paper' practice to improve transparency in examination system
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Summary KP government directed educational boards to introduce ‘show of paper’ facility, allowing students to inspect answer sheets and improving examination transparency.

PESHAWAR (Web Desk) - The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has directed all educational boards across the province to introduce the ‘show of paper’ practice to enhance transparency and accountability in the examination system.

The KP Education Department has issued directions to all boards to immediately notify the facility, under which students will be allowed to apply for inspection of their answer sheets.

According to the department, all educational boards have been directed to accept students’ requests for viewing their examination copies without discrimination.

Under the new practice, students will be able to review their answer sheets, enabling them to better understand their marks and the assessment of their answers.

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The Education Department said the decision was based on the successful model adopted by the Kohat Board and would now be implemented across the province.

Officials said the ‘show of paper’ facility would improve transparency and accountability in examinations while strengthening students’ confidence in examination results.