SEAB made entry proofs for the 2026 GCE-Level Year-End examinations available to private candidates through the Candidates Portal from 25 June 2026. The update affects private candidates preparing for the national GCE N-Level, O-Level, and A-Level examination cycle.
MOEHE reopened applications for educational vouchers through the Maarif public services portal and updated the eligibility criteria. The maximum actual family income threshold was raised from QAR 25,000 to QAR 35,000 per month after deducting financial obligations.
The Ministry of Education confirmed national readiness measures for the 2027 Year One intake involving both six-year-old and seven-year-old cohorts. The measures include new classroom capacity, teacher appointments, and school placement planning to support the larger intake.
The higher education study regulation was amended to reflect electronic diplomas, diploma supplements, and electronic repository identifiers. Most provisions entered into force on 30 June 2026, with selected rules scheduled for 1 January 2027.
The Ministry of Education asked school principals to enter teacher-shortage data for their institutions through a dedicated online form. The collected information is intended to support planning for teacher placement needs in the 2026/2027 school year.
KNEC issued the schedule and instructions for 2026 Grade 10 and vocational-level school-based assessments. The rules define how schools access assessment materials, administer projects and practicals, score learners and upload results through the CBA portal.
MOEHE launched Digital Citizenship curricula through the Qatar education system for fifth-grade primary and eighth-grade preparatory students. The curricula are delivered as interactive self-learning content during the summer break, with completion possible at the start of the 2026-2027 academic year.
FNDE Resolution nº 11/2026 regulated food purchases from traditional peoples and communities under the National School Feeding Program. The rule covers specific public calls and culturally appropriate food for basic education students.
The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education changed the national schedule for half-yearly and pre-selection examinations in secondary-level institutions. The examination window moved from late June and mid-July to a revised July schedule.
MEC Portaria nº 550/2026 amended an operational rule in the National Special Education Policy. The amendment changed how intersectoral coordinators are formally designated.