Students to be able to secure admissions in govt colleges with lesser marks in Sindh

A representational image showing students pictured during annual board exams at a government college. — APP/File — A representational picture exhibiting college students pictured throughout annual board exams at a authorities school. — APP/File

KARACHI: The Sindh authorities, in a step what appears to be geared toward catering to college students, has deiced to decrease the marks required to safe admissions first yr admission into intermediate in authorities schools throughout the province.

Speaking to Geo News, Director General Colleges Sindh Dr Navaid Rab Siddiqui stated: “Cut-off marks for admission in numerous schools have been diminished by 20 to 50 marks.”

Highlighting that admission seats have been elevated in some schools, the official revealed that criticism centres have been arrange in six totally different schools owing to the excessive variety of grievances.

Providing additional particulars Dr Siddiqui stated that criticism centres have been established in DJ Science College, Government College for Men Nazimabad, Government Degree Boys College Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Government Girls College Sharea Liaquat, Sir Syed College and Khursheed Government Girls College.

Elaborating on the admission functions, the director of schools stated that as many as 169,890 college students had utilized for admissions in Pre-Engineering, Pre-Medical, Commerce, Computer Science and Home Economics by way of the portal — of which 167,309 have been awarded admissions.

Furthermore, the official revealed that greater than 98,000 college students got admissions in schools out of the 100,147 candidates.