Peshawar, April 01: The University of Peshawar (UoP) here Wednesday declared results for BA/BSc supplementary examination 2009-10.
A total of 24,058 candidates appeared in the examination in which 7,244 were declared successful with a pass percentage of 30, the UoP Controller of Examinations Iftikhar Hussain Khan told a news conference. He said 10,216 students took part in BA/BSc Part-I examinations. Of them, 27,740 candidates were declared successful with 26.82 pass percentage. Iftikhar said 4,004 out of 13,840 candidates were declared successful in the examination.
The controller said the university had taken a number of steps for improvement in the examination system. The university worked out a distant learning programme and sent it to the Higher Education Commission (HEC) for approval, he said, adding that the HEC not only approved the project for the UoP but also for three other universities.
The HEC also agreed to issue a grant of Rs7 million each for the four universities for establishment of coaching centres for guidance of students in different areas of the province, he added.
The controller exams informed that the UoP conducted 137 examinations annually, in which 150,000 students appeared. "Thousands of officials are needed to conduct the examinations," he said, adding that they had doubled the remunerations for invigilators.
He said the university also tried to conduct the graduation examinations from July to May and the next examination would probably be held in May. Iftikhar Hussain said the present results were prepared in one month, as the examinations were held in February and the results were declared in March. "The university will also hold a workshop at Bara Gali on how to improve the examination system," he said, adding that representatives from other universities from across the country would be invited to the workshop. He added that a proposal would be floated during the workshop, urging all the universities to conduct examinations and announce the results simultaneously to facilitate the students in their admissions. The news
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