In Pakistan subjects are bifurcated into Compulsory and Elective subjects according to Group offered to students. Students are usually required by schools to take up to a minimum of eight subjects at O’ Level. Either way you have to appear for five compulsory subjects. You have the option of taking up minimum of three electives. Electives are the subjects that you choose as your major subjects eventually.
The following subjects are compulsory subjects which is mandatory for students to pass and get equivalence certificate from IBCC, Islamabad.
Elective subject combination in different groups:
Science Group
Group A | Group B |
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Physics | Physics |
Chemistry | Chemistry |
Biology | Computer Studies |
Additional Mathematics – as 9th subject |
Business/Commerce Group
Option A | Option B |
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Principal of Accounts | Principal of Accounts |
Economics | Economics |
Business Studies | Computer Studies |
Humanities Group
Sociology |
Fine Arts |
English Literature |
History |
Choosing the right combination is all about knowing your aptitude.