KARACHI, Aug 7: The principal of the Sindh Madressatul Islam, Lt Col (retd) Taj Mohammad Memon, on Monday announced that the admission tests for the primary and secondary classes scheduled on Aug 8 had been postponed and would now be held on Aug 20.

In a release, the SMI principal said that the registration for admissions to class-I for boys and girls (English and Sindhi mediums), class-VI for girls (English and Sindhi mediums), class-VI for boys (English, Urdu and Sindhi medium), class-IX for boys (technical group, Urdu medium), class-IX for girls (Science group, English-Sindhi medium) and class-IX for boys (Science group, English-Urdu and Sindhi mediums) would continue till Aug 19.

He advised the candidates to receive admission forms along with prospectus on payment of Rs200 from the admission committee from 9am to 1pm on working days.

The registration committees constituted for girls and boys will separately sit in the girls section and Talpur House respectively. He also announced that the students of the college section of SMI, who had appeared in the annual examination of first year, could get admission in second year till August 30, while admission to first year classes (pre-medical and pre-engineering) would commence from Aug 16.-PPI