KARACHI, Nov 26: The National Testing System will conduct written tests for the posts of high school, junior school and primary school teachers in December, says an official statement issued on Monday.

A contract between the education department and the NTS in this regard was signed on Nov 20, according to a spokesperson for the senior minister for education. He said the Reform Support Unit had short-listed the NTS for holding the tests. He said tests for the post of high schoolteachers would be followed by those for junior and primary schoolteachers.—APP

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