Grading System for University of Karachi

Matching grading scales:

Secondary (Until 2023/2024)

Traditional Grade Scale

Traditional Grade Scale (Pass at 40)

Traditional Grade Scale (Pass at 50)

Letter-grade

Letter-grade +/-

University of Karachi (new)

Grade	Scale	Grade Description	US Grade
A1	80.000 - 100.000	Outstanding	A+
A+	80.000 - 100.000	Outstanding	A+
A	70.000 - 79.990	Excellent	A
B	60.000 - 69.990	Very Good	AB
C	50.000 - 59.990	Good	B
D	40.000 - 49.990	Fair	C
E	33.000 - 39.990	Satisfactory	D
F	0.000 - 32.990	Fail	F

Secondary and Higher Secondary Education

Scale	Grade Description	Division	US Grade	Notes
70.000 - 100.000	Distinction	Distinction	A+
60.000 - 69.990	First Class	First Division	A
45.000 - 59.990	Second Class	Second Division	B
30.000 - 44.990	Pass Class	Third Division	C	30 - minimum passing grade
0.000 - 29.990	Fail		F

Scale	Grade Description	Division	US Grade
70.000 - 100.000	Distinction	Distinction	A+
60.000 - 69.990	First Class	First Division	A
45.000 - 59.990	Second Class	Second Division	B
40.000 - 44.990	Pass Class	Third Division	C
0.000 - 39.990	Fail		F

Use for marks transcripts with pass at 50

Post-secondary letter grades with +/-