POONCH MIRROR NEWS DESK JANUARY 14, 2026
Jammu, January 14: Winter Vacations Jammu 2026: In response to the prevailing severe winter conditions in Jammu, the Directorate of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) has announced an extension of winter vacations for all government and private schools located in the Summer Zone of Jammu until January 17, 2026.
The order applies uniformly to both students and teaching staff, ensuring safety and uninterrupted academic planning during the extreme weather. Parents and guardians are advised to take necessary precautions while travelling or commuting during this period.
Officials clarified that board examinations for Classes 10th to 12th, if already scheduled, will proceed strictly as per the notified dates, and no changes will be made to the examination schedule. Students are therefore urged to continue preparation while observing safety measures.
Furthermore, schools have been encouraged to explore online teaching methods for students from Class 6 onwards, to maintain continuity in learning during the extended break. This includes virtual classrooms, recorded lectures, and digital assignments wherever feasible.
Preparations for Republic Day 2026 will continue as per the schedule announced by the competent authorities, and schools are expected to actively participate in related activities while adhering to the safety guidelines issued by the administration.
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The announcement has received appreciation from parents, educators, and local communities, who described it as a timely and responsible decision to safeguard students and staff during the harsh winter season.
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