FAISALABAD: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Faisalabad on Friday has made biometric verification mandatory for all matriculation and intermediate candidates from the academic session 2026-28, in line with the directions of the Punjab government and the controlling authority.
According to a board spokesperson here Friday, the board’s Information Technology (IT) branch has updated the registration portal to incorporate the biometric verification requirement.
He said all heads of educational institutions had been issued a circular directing them to ensure the availability of biometric devices (SecuGen HU20-A Fingerprint Readers),along with laptops or computers to facilitate biometric verification of students.
The spokesperson said admissions of students failing to complete the biometric verification process would be withheld,adding that the concerned school or college would be held responsible for any lapse in this regard.