Education Ministry Announces Readiness for Second Round of High School Exams

The Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education announced the completion of its preparations for the second round of the 2026 high school exams, to be held in person and on paper in exam halls, starting Saturday, August 15. It confirmed the readiness of halls and staff, issued electronic assignments for workers, and provided bonuses in appreciation of their efforts.

The Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education announced on Thursday the completion of its preparations for holding the second round of the 2026 high school exams, in person and on paper in exam halls, starting Saturday, August 15. In a statement, the ministry confirmed the readiness of the halls and necessary staff, noting the issuance of electronic assignments for hall workers and the provision of bonuses in appreciation of their educational and national role. The ministry explained that these efforts contribute to the success of restoring in-person and paper-based exams and ensuring they proceed according to approved regulations and instructions. The ministry had previously announced that the second round exams would be held in person and on paper in exam halls. This announcement comes amid difficult conditions facing the education sectors, without providing additional details about the number of students or halls.