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Education) in 2018, a maximum of 8 subjects will apply in C1: 5
IGCSE and 3 National subjects. In C2, a maximum of 6 subjects
will apply: 5 IGCSE and Urdu. Boys may elect to take IGCSE
subjects as Core or Extended levels.
As a guide a maximum of 4 AS & 4A Levels is permissible in
H1 & H2. Boys seeking to undertake 5 A Levels must first satisfy
the requirement of straight A grades at CIE AS Level
examinations and additionally obtain permission from the
Principal. These rules are strictly interpreted. It is stressed that 3
A levels is the minimum requirement for international university
entrance. A boy may choose any combination of A Levels offered
by Aitchison College. He should always seek advice from the
Guidance Counselor.
Promotion Policy From C1 to H1
C1 & C2, boys must pass in a minimum of 6 or 7 subjects with no
X (unsubstantiated) or U results, whether internally assessed or
externally assessed. They must have attained a minimum C grade
in English and Mathematics and attained minimum grades of C in
any subjects they intend studying at A Level. Pass and
Grade/Mark Indicators for O Level and AS/A Levels are set
according to Cambridge Examination guidelines applicable at the
time.
The Grade/Mark Indicators are as follows in
Mathematics and Sciences:
A* – 90 to 100, A – 75 to 89, B – 65 to 74, C – 56 to 65 D
– 45 – 55, E – 40 to 44, Ungraded Less than 39.