{"id":69047,"date":"2025-03-25T22:40:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T17:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=69047"},"modified":"2025-03-25T22:40:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T17:40:43","slug":"grace-marks-announced-for-karachi-inter-students-who-failed-exams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/education\/grace-marks-announced-for-karachi-inter-students-who-failed-exams\/","title":{"rendered":"Grace marks announced for Karachi Inter students who failed exams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: The<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/automobile\/sindh-assembly-approves-motor-vehicle-tax-criminal-prosecution-bills\/\"> Sindh Assembly<\/a>\u2019s parliamentary committee on Tuesday decided to give grace marks to first-year intermediate students in Karachi who failed their annual examinations.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was taken following a report by a fact-finding committee headed by Dr. Sarosh Lodi, which had raised concerns about the procedures and administrative structure of the Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/education\/biek-waives-scrutiny-fee-for-dissatisfied-inter-part-i-students\/\">BIEK<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The Sindh Assembly\u2019s parliamentary committee met to investigate the Karachi inter-student examinations.<\/p>\n<p>After the committee meeting, Sindh Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah said that the fact-finding committee headed by Dr. Sarosh Lodi has submitted an investigation report on the first-year examination results of BIEK. The report raised questions on several aspects of the board\u2019s procedures and administration.<\/p>\n<p>In light of the results, Sardar Shah announced that grace marks would be given to students who failed the examinations.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that there was clear evidence of injustice against these students, pointing out that their matriculation marks were good but their first year results had significantly declined.<\/p>\n<p>The Sindh Education Minister said that students would be given 15 percent grace marks in physics and mathematics while 20 percent grace marks would be given in chemistry.<\/p>\n<p>The move is aimed at addressing the injustice done to students who performed well in their matriculation exams but saw a significant decline in their first year intermediate results.<\/p>\n<p>The minister assured that the board\u2019s structure and examination format would be reviewed and action would be taken against those responsible for the students\u2019 failure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly\u2019s parliamentary committee on Tuesday decided to give grace marks to first-year intermediate students in Karachi who failed their annual examinations. The decision was taken following a report by a fact-finding committee headed by Dr. Sarosh Lodi, which had raised concerns about the procedures and administrative structure of the Board of Intermediate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":59611,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[937,16749,23961],"class_list":["post-69047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","tag-sindh-assembly","tag-biek","tag-syed-sardar-ali-shah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69047","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69048,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69047\/revisions\/69048"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}