Grading System in Pakistan
Grading scales:
Secondary
| Grade | Scale | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | 80.00 - 100.00 | Outstanding | A+ |
| A+ | 80.00 - 100.00 | Outstanding | A+ |
| A | 70.00 - 79.99 | Excellent | A |
| B | 60.00 - 69.99 | Very Good | AB |
| C | 50.00 - 59.99 | Good | B |
| D | 40.00 - 49.99 | Fair | C |
| E | 33.00 - 39.99 | Satisfactory | D |
Traditional Grade Scale
Secondary and Higher Secondary Education| Scale | Grade Description | Division | US Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70.00 - 100.00 | Distinction | Distinction | A+ | |
| 60.00 - 69.99 | First Class | First Division | A | |
| 45.00 - 59.99 | Second Class | Second Division | B | |
| 30.00 - 44.99 | Pass Class | Third Division | C | 30 - minimum passing grade |
| 0.00 - 29.99 | Fail | F |
University 4-Point Scale
| Grade | Scale | Scale 2 | US Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 85.00 - 100.00 | 4.00 | A |
| A- | 80.00 - 84.99 | 3.70 | A- |
| B+ | 75.00 - 79.99 | 3.30 | B+ |
| B | 70.00 - 74.99 | 3.00 | B |
| B- | 65.00 - 69.99 | 2.70 | B- |
| C+ | 61.00 - 64.99 | 2.30 | C+ |
| C | 58.00 - 60.99 | 2.00 | C |
| C- | 55.00 - 57.99 | 1.70 | C- |
| D | 50.00 - 54.99 | 1.00 | D |
| F | 0.00 - 49.99 | 0.00 | F |
Letter-grade
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A | 80.00 - 100.00 | A+ |
| B | 65.00 - 79.99 | A |
| C | 50.00 - 64.99 | B |
| D | 40.00 - 49.99 | C |
| F | 0.00 - 39.99 | F |
Letter-grade +/-
Post-secondary letter grades with +/-| Grade | US Grade |
|---|---|
| A+ | A+ |
| A | A |
| A- | A- |
| B+ | B+ |
| B | B |
| B- | B- |
| C+ | C+ |
| C | C |
| C- | C- |
| D+ | D+ |
| D | D |
| D- | D- |
| F | F |
Fatima Jinnah Dental College
| Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|
| 75.00 - 100.00 | A+ |
| 70.00 - 74.99 | A |
| 60.00 - 69.99 | B |
| 50.00 - 59.99 | C |
| 0.00 - 49.99 | F |
University of Karachi (new)
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 90.00 - 100.00 | A+ |
| A | 85.00 - 89.99 | A |
| A- | 80.00 - 84.99 | A- |
| B+ | 75.00 - 79.99 | B+ |
| B | 71.00 - 74.99 | B |
| B- | 68.00 - 70.99 | B- |
| C+ | 64.00 - 67.99 | C+ |
| C | 61.00 - 63.99 | C |
| C- | 57.00 - 60.99 | C- |
| D+ | 53.00 - 56.99 | D+ |
| D | 50.00 - 52.99 | D |
| F | 0.00 - 49.99 | F |
Allama Iqbal Open University
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 80.00 - 100.00 | A |
| A | 70.00 - 79.00 | A |
| B | 60.00 - 69.00 | A |
| C | 50.00 - 59.00 | B |
| D | 40.00 - 49.00 | C |
| F | 0.00 - 49.00 | F |
Bahria Universtiy
Graduate| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A | 87.00 - 100.00 | A |
| B+ | 80.00 - 86.00 | AB |
| B | 72.00 - 79.00 | B |
| C+ | 66.00 - 71.00 | BC |
| C | 60.00 - 65.00 | C |
| D | 50.00 - 59.00 | CD |
| F | 0.00 - 49.00 | F |
COMSATS University Islamabad
| Grade | Scale | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 90.00 - 100.00 | Superior/Excellent | A |
| A- | 85.00 - 89.99 | A- | |
| B+ | 80.00 - 84.99 | B+ | |
| B | 75.00 - 79.99 | Above Average/Good | B |
| B- | 70.00 - 74.99 | B- | |
| C+ | 65.00 - 69.99 | C+ | |
| C | 60.00 - 64.99 | Competent Average | C |
| C- | 55.00 - 59.99 | C- | |
| D | 50.00 - 54.99 | Minimum Passing | D |
| F | 0.00 - 49.99 | Fail | F |
Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 90.00 - 100.00 | A+ |
| A | 80.00 - 89.00 | A |
| B+ | 70.00 - 79.00 | AB |
| B | 60.00 - 69.00 | B |
| C+ | 55.00 - 59.00 | BC |
| C | 50.00 - 54.00 | C |
| F | 0.00 - 49.00 | F |
Hazara University
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 90.00 - 100.00 | A |
| A | 85.00 - 89.00 | A |
| A- | 80.00 - 84.00 | A |
| B | 70.00 - 79.00 | B |
| C | 60.00 - 69.00 | C |
| D | 50.00 - 59.00 | D |
| F | 0.00 - 49.00 | F |
International Islamic University, Islamabad
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A | 80.00 - 100.00 | A |
| B+ | 75.00 - 79.00 | AB |
| B | 70.00 - 74.00 | B |
| C+ | 65.00 - 69.00 | BC |
| C | 60.00 - 64.00 | C |
| D+ | 55.00 - 59.00 | CD |
| D | 50.00 - 54.00 | D |
| F | 0.00 - 49.00 | F |
Iqra University
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A | 88.00 - 100.00 | A |
| B+ | 81.00 - 87.00 | AB |
| B | 74.00 - 80.00 | B |
| C+ | 67.00 - 73.00 | BC |
| C | 60.00 - 66.00 | C |
| F | 0.00 - 59.00 | F |
Mehran University of Engineering and Technology
| Grade | Scale | Scale 2 | US Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 75.00 - 100.00 | 4.00 | A |
| B | 60.00 - 74.00 | 3.00 | B |
| C | 50.00 - 59.00 | 2.00 | C |
| F | 0.00 - 49.00 | 0.00 | F |
National University of Modern Languages
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | 90.00 - 100.00 | A+ |
| A2 | 80.00 - 89.00 | A+ |
| A3 | 77.00 - 79.00 | A |
| B1 | 74.00 - 76.00 | A |
| B2 | 70.00 - 73.00 | A |
| B3 | 67.00 - 69.00 | A- |
| C1 | 64.00 - 66.00 | B+ |
| C2 | 60.00 - 63.00 | B |
| D | 50.00 - 59.00 | C |
National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
| Grade | US Grade |
|---|---|
| A | A |
| B+ | AB |
| B | B |
| C+ | BC |
| C | C |
| D+ | CD |
| D | D |
| F | F |
Quaid-i-Azam University
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A | 80.00 - 100.00 | A |
| B | 60.00 - 79.90 | B |
| C | 50.00 - 59.90 | C |
| D | 0.00 - 49.90 | F |
Riphah International University
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 90.00 - 100.00 | A |
| A | 80.00 - 89.00 | A |
| B | 70.00 - 79.00 | A |
| C | 60.00 - 69.00 | B |
| D | 50.00 - 59.00 | C |
| F | 0.00 - 49.00 | F |
Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology
| Grade | Scale | Scale 2 | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 95.00 - 100.00 | 4.00 | A+ | |
| A | 91.00 - 94.00 | 3.75 | A- | |
| A- | 87.00 - 90.00 | 3.50 | AB | |
| B+ | 83.00 - 86.00 | 3.25 | B+ | |
| B | 79.00 - 82.00 | 3.00 | B | |
| B- | 75.00 - 78.00 | 2.75 | B- | |
| C+ | 71.00 - 74.00 | 2.50 | BC | |
| C | 68.00 - 70.00 | 2.25 | C+ | |
| C- | 65.00 - 67.00 | 2.00 | C | |
| D | 60.00 - 64.00 | 1.00 | D | |
| F | 0.00 - 59.00 | 0.00 | F | |
| S | Satisfactory | S |
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
| Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|
| 85.00 - 100.00 | A |
| 80.00 - 84.99 | A- |
| 75.00 - 79.99 | B+ |
| 70.00 - 74.99 | B |
| 67.00 - 69.99 | B- |
| 64.00 - 66.99 | B+ |
| 60.00 - 63.99 | C |
| 57.00 - 59.99 | C- |
| 54.00 - 56.99 | D |
| 50.00 - 53.99 | D |
| 0.00 - 49.99 | F |
Suleman Dawood School of Business, LUMS
Graduate-level| Grade | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| D* | Distinction | A+ |
| HP | High Pass | A |
| P+ | Pass Plus | A- |
| P | Pass | B+ |
| P- | Pass Minus | B |
| LP | Low Pass | B- |
| U* | Unsatisfactory | F |
Univeristy of Lahore
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A | 85.00 - 100.00 | A |
| A- | 80.00 - 84.00 | A- |
| B+ | 75.00 - 79.00 | AB |
| B | 70.00 - 74.00 | B |
| C+ | 65.00 - 69.00 | BC |
| C | 60.00 - 64.00 | C |
| D+ | 55.00 - 59.00 | CD |
| D | 50.00 - 54.00 | D |
| F | 0.00 - 49.00 | F |