KARACHI, July 12: The University of Karachi has finalized the schedule of MA (Previous and Final) external annual examinations, 2004, which will commence on July 28. An official of the KU examination departments said that the examination programme and names of centres were being despatched to the candidates concerned at their given addresses. About 8,640 candidates, including 4,752 of previous and 3,888 of final years, have been registered for the examination.

Centres for the male candidates will be set up at the Zoology, Geography, Chemistry, Commerce, Special Education, Physics departments and Islamic Studies faculty of the varsity, while examinations of the female candidates will be held at the Sindhi, Economics, Social Work, Library Science and Mathematics departments.

The papers of MA (Previous) will start on July 28, while those of the Final will start on July 29. Papers will be held from 2.30pm to 5.30pm.