The Sindh Universities and Boards Department has officially introduced a new grading system for students from grades 9 to 12, which will be implemented from the upcoming academic year.
According to details, the new system will replace the traditional total marks and percentage-based results with a grading-based structure. Passing marks have been increased from 33% to 40%.
Under the new system, students scoring between 50 and 59% will receive a D grade, 60 to 69% will get a C grade, 70 to 74% a B grade, 75 to 79% a B Plus grade, and 80 to 84% a B Plus Plus grade.
Those achieving 85 to 89% will be awarded an A grade, 90 to 94% will get an A Plus, while students scoring 95 to 100% will receive an A Plus Plus grade.
According to the Sindh Universities and Boards Department, the new grading structure is aligned with international standards and will allow for a fairer and transparent assessment of students’ performance.
