Uncertainty among 12th-grade students regarding military service deferment due to the postponement of matriculation exams
[55384] Uncertainty among 12th-grade students regarding military service deferment due to the postponement of matriculation exams
The Iranian Ministry of Education clarifies that the decision on deferring enlistment for high school graduates in the event of a delay in exam results depends solely on the local IDF enlistment organization.
Uncertainty among 12th-grade students regarding military service deferment
In the shadow of reports regarding the possibility of postponing university entrance exams (Konkur), the question arises among 12th-grade students in Iran regarding their status before the conscription authorities. According to خبرفوری ࡆ اخبارفوری مذاکره ࡆ جنگ فوری and آخرین خبر, media outlets identified with central trends in Iran that report on domestic affairs and military service, there is tension regarding the schedules.
The head of the regulations department at the Ministry of Education noted in an official announcement that "if the entrance exams this year are postponed, and accordingly the exam results are published at a later date, there is a very high probability that the enlistment organization will extend the deferment period for students for an additional year."
However, the Ministry of Education emphasized that this is an assessment only and not a final decision. According to the report, "this is an possibility only, and the final and binding decision must be made and published solely by the enlistment organization." Students and parents are called upon to wait for official instructions from the military authorities, as they are the only entity authorized to approve deferments related to enlistment status.