Higher education
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Higher education includes Bachelor degrees, Master degrees and Doctoral degrees. [4]
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Academic grading in Pakistan is based on a percentage system.
Lower secondary education contains the Grade 6 to Grade 10 classes. [1]
Grading Formula 45 Grading of Division
WES – World Education Services
Upper secondary education includes the grades 11 and 12th classes. The exam are held by Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education [2] (BISE). [3]
| Percentile | WES Equivalency |
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| 80–100 | A+ |
| 70–79 | A |
| 60–69 | B |
| 50–59 | C |
| 40–49 | D |
| 33–39 | E |
| 0–32 | F |
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Higher education includes Bachelor degrees, Master degrees and Doctoral degrees. [4]
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