BA, BSc students' plight exacerbates

LAHORE - Likewise the Matric and Intermediate examinations, the plight of students appearing in the BA, BSc examination of the Punjab University is miserable. In Matric and Inter examination, 50 percent students failed to qualify the examinations.

The pass percentage in BA, BSc examinations have never been beyond 24 per cent. The percentage among girls is surprisingly 29.28 per cent as compared to boys which stands 16.60 per cent.

Thus only 20 per cent students manage to secure admission in MA, MSc, out of whom only four per cent qualify for their PhD every year in the University of Punjab.