KIET
COMS

Grading & Examination System

 

Examination System

In Spring and Fall semesters, students are  required to take three exams followed by a final exam for each course. For Summer semester, a mid term exam, is held followed by a final exam. In addition, students have to take quizzes and write term reports.

Typical marks breakup is as follows:
Final Examination 40 %
Monthly Exams/Midterm 30 %
Quizzes/Class participation 15%
Assignments/Projects/Reports 15%

 

Grades
Marks Grade Grade Points
87-100 A 4.0
78-86 B+ 3.5
72-77 B 3.0
66-71 C+ 2.5
60-65 C 2
<60 Fail 0

Grade Point Average (GPA) is calculated as the sum of the products of grade points and credit hours for each course divided by the total number of credit hours completed at the Institute. A student must obtained minimum ‘C’ grade to pass a course.

Instruction Methodology 
The method of instruction consists of lectures, tutorials, presentations, projects, surveys, article sessions, assignments, term reports, web search, supplementary text readings and practical lab sessions. Modern training aids are extensively employed to support the learning process. The Institute believes in maintaining a continuous pressure through a regular stream of assignments, monthly exams, quizzes, project presentations and other deadlines that should keep the student busy every week of the semester. This produces a competitive environment that develops goal-oriented approach and ability to work under pressure. The students also get numerous opportunities for releasing the academic pressure through extracurricular activities.
North Nazimabad Campus

At North Nazimabad campus, admissions in MBA (Week-end program) and in all Bachelor programs of Business Management and Computer Science are available twice a year in Fall and Spring semesters.

Degree Requirements

Minimum passing grade in a course is “C” with (2.0 points).  However, a student must attain at least 2.0 CGPA for qualifying the undergraduate degree program, and at least 2.5 CGPA for qualifying the graduate degree program. Other requirements for the award of degree include:-
Completion of all required courses.
Internship(s) (for full time students only).
Projects(s).
Comprehensive examination.

Probation and Dropout
If the cumulative GPA of a student falls below 2.5, a warning is issued to remind the student regarding the minimum GPA requirements for the award of a KIET degree. If the GPA falls below 2.0, the student is placed on probation. In the event of failure to improve the grade in the next semester, to the minimum level of 2.0, the student is dropped from the roll of the Institute.
 Comprehensive Exam
Comprehensive exam is a mandatory requirement for the award of degree in all degree programs.
The objective is to:
•              Refresh students’ concepts in major areas of their discipline before entering the job market.
•              Establish a final output quality control.
•              Standardize the graduating level of students.
Comprehensive Exam tests the essential knowledge in areas related to the degree program. 

BCS/BS/MCS
1.             Networking & OS
2.             Software Engineering
3.             System Analysis & Design
4.             MIS and DBMS
5.             Automata Theory, Data Structures
6.             English Proficiency (compulsory)
BE
  1. Electronics
  2. Telecommunication and Networking
  3. General Engineering
  4. Computer Engineering
  5. Quantitative
  6. English Proficiency (compulsory)
BBA/MBA
1.             Finance
2.             Marketing
3.             Management/HRM
4.             Accounting
5.             Case Study
6.             English Proficiency (compulsory)