KARACHI, June 8: The MA (external) annual examinations-2007 will commence on June 9, according to an announcement made here on Sunday by the University of Karachi.

The timing for papers will be 2:30pm to 5:30pm except on Fridays. The timings on Fridays will be 3pm to 6pm.

The university administration has set up vigilance teams on the directive of the vice-chancellor to check use of unfair means in the examinations. A spokesman for the university said that a total of 17,925 candidates would appear in the examinations.—APP