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Pakistan Orders Probe After Second Cambridge AS-Level Maths Leak

The claims have raised fresh doubts about exam fairness for thousands of candidates.

Overview

  • Students sitting the AS-level Mathematics 9709/52 exam on Tuesday said the paper matched versions that had spread online hours earlier.
  • Pakistan’s education minister directed the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen to meet Cambridge and protect candidates’ interests.
  • Officials said the Federal Investigation Agency and the National Cyber Security Intelligence Agency will trace how the paper spread online.
  • Cambridge said it is investigating the reports and has not announced a decision on any retake for the May 12 exam.
  • Cambridge confirmed the April 29 AS Mathematics paper was compromised and scheduled a replacement exam for June 9.