SRINAGAR: The Directorate of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) has announced summer vacations for all government and recognised private schools in the summer zones of Jammu Division, with staggered schedules for different classes.
According to an order issued by the Director School Education Jammu, summer break for primary classes will begin on June 1 and continue till July 22, 2026. For students of Classes 6 to 12, the vacation period will start on June 8 and also conclude on July 22, 2026.
The order stated that teaching staff will report back to schools on July 21, 2026, to undertake preparatory work for reopening, including cleanliness drives, lesson planning, timetable formulation, Teaching Learning Material (TLM) preparation, and arrangements for ICT laboratories and online learning facilities.
It further directed teachers to remain available during the vacation period for online academic support to students as required. The department also instructed that remedial and tutorial classes be organised in selected higher secondary and high schools to assist students during the break.
In addition, scholastic assignments for government school students during the vacation will be assigned as per guidelines issued separately by the department.
The Directorate has warned that any failure by heads of institutions or teaching staff to comply with the directions will invite action under applicable rules.
