{"id":1961,"date":"2019-07-09T08:35:48","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T08:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=1961"},"modified":"2019-07-09T08:35:48","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T08:35:48","slug":"punjab-to-replace-marks-with-a-grading-system-for-matric-intermediate-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/punjab-to-replace-marks-with-a-grading-system-for-matric-intermediate-levels\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab to replace marks with a grading system for Matric &#038; Intermediate levels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Punjab government has approved to the replace the marks system with a grading system for Matric (SSC) and Intermediate (HSSC) examinations. The change has been made in a bid to bring the current education system at par with O and A Levels.<\/p>\n<p>The suggestion was proposed by the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) which got the approval from Chief Minister Usman Buzdar.<\/p>\n<p>This may prove to be a stepping stone to eliminate the cramming system and promote analytical abilities among students.<\/p>\n<p>From now on, there will be no race among students to achieve maximum marks as they will get A+, A, B, C, and D grades, respectively based on their performances in the examination.<\/p>\n<p>The provincial education department was hopeful that the initiative will improve the education system and will put it on track to meet the international standards.<\/p>\n<p>In the first stage, the result of only 9<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0class will be announced as per the grading system this year. Based on success rate, it would be applied to upper classes from next year, the government said.<\/p>\n<p>An official from the education department said the government was taking serious steps to make the education system analytical and cheating-proof to bring it at par with O &amp; A Levels. However, the IBCC Chairman Dr. Muhammad Ismail said that he is yet to receive the summary after approval.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Punjab government has approved to the replace the marks system with a grading system for Matric (SSC) and Intermediate (HSSC) examinations. The change has been made in a bid to bring the current education system at par with O and A Levels. The suggestion was proposed by the Inter Board Committee of Chairmen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1962,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,21,2],"tags":[236,138,189,235],"class_list":["post-1961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-aside","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-news","category-pakistan","tag-hssc","tag-pakistan","tag-punjab","tag-ssc","post_format-post-format-aside"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}