GCU students win BISE laurels

Of the 141,467 students who appeared for the exams, 73,501 passed.


Express September 05, 2010

LAHORE: The Government College University (GCU) students have outshone other institutions in the higher secondary school examination. They bagged 10 out of the 12 top positions in the Lahore Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE).

Muhammad Ali Aun, secured the first position (overall and in pre-medical group). Fellow GCU students grabbed two more positions in the pre-medical, one in pre-engineering, two in general sciences and all three in the humanities (boys) group.

Of the 141,467 students who appeared for the exams, 73,501 passed – a pass percentage of 51.96 compared to last year’s 51.54 per cent.

The results were announced in a ceremony organised by the BISE.

The top three students in all groups were given cash awards and medals. Those standing first got Rs20,000 and a gold medal each, those standing second Rs15,000 and a silver medal and those coming third Rs10,000 and a bronze medal.

The student who topped overall got a Rs20,000 cash reward, a gold medal and a Pentium IV desktop computer. According to the BISE Gazette, GCU’s Muhammad Ali Aun was that student. He secured 1,041 out of 1,100 marks. Samran Asim of GCU stood second with 1,031 marks and Maryam of KIPS Intermediate College, Johar Town, was third with 1,030 marks.

In pre-medical group (boys), Muhammad Ali Aun of GCU stood first, Samran Asim of GCU second while third position was shared by three students – Noman Khadim of Punjab College of Sciences, Muhammad Junaid Alvi of GCU and Rana Adil Farman. All three scored 1,020 marks.

In pre-medical group (girls), Maryam of KIPS Intermediate College, Johar Town, stood first with 1,030 marks, two students of Government Kinnaird College for Women, Izzah Javed and Maryam Afzal, shared the second position securing 1029 marks and Afra Ahmad, also of Government Kinnaird College for Women, stood third with 1,026 marks.

In pre-engineering group (boys), Hassan Iftikhar of Forman Christian College University (FCU) bagged the first position with 1,021 marks, Muhammad Umar of GCU, Saqib Muhammad of Sufa Educational Complex Higher Secondary (boys) Ayub Park, Okara, and Hammad Shakil of FCU shared the second position with 1,020 marks each and Saud Ahmed of Superior College for boys, Jawad Avenue, stood third with 1,019 marks.

In pre-engineering group (girls), the first position was shared by two students –

Sumaiya Farooq of Lahore College for Women University (LCWU), Jail Road, Lahore, and Hafiza Sidra Iaqbal of District Public School and College for Girls, Officers Colony, Kasur, by securing 1,012 marks. Maryam Aslam of the LCWU stood second with 1,010 marks while two students of Punjab College for Women, Muslim Town, Lahore, shared the third position with 1,009 marks.

In general sciences group (boys), Muhammad Usman of Punjab College of Information Technology, Muslim Town, stood first by securing 972 marks, Bilal Fayyaz of GCU stood second with 962 marks and Ahmed Manzoor of GCU stood third with 956 marks.

In general science group (girls), Marhab Nemat of Government Kinnaird College for Women stood first with 1,010 marks, Zohaa Qamar of Punjab College for Women, Muslim Town, second with 995 and Sadia Yaqoob of Punjab College for Women, Muslim Town, third with 988 marks.

In commerce group (boys), Mohsin Ibrar, a private candidate, stood first by securing 953 marks. Jehanzeb of Superior College of Information Technology and Management, Garden Town, Lahore, stood second with 952 marks and Adnan Ali of Peak Solutions College of IT, Ghazi Road, Lahore Cantt, stood third with 938 marks.

In commerce group (girls), Shahnaz Bashir of Superior College for Women, Jawad Avenue, Okara, bagged the first position by securing 973 marks. Bushra Anwar of the same college stood second with 966 marks and Sidra Karamat of Ravi College for Women, Baghbanpura, Lahore, stood third with 962 marks.

In humanities group (boys), all three positions were bagged by the GCU students. Mubarik Amjad stood first with 957 marks, Imtiaz Afzal stood second with 944 marks and Hafiz Aitzaz Ahsan stood third with 926 marks.

In humanities group (girls), Shazmah Najam, a private candidate, stood first with 962 marks; Mehwish Iram of Government Degree College for Women, Kot Radha Kishan, Kasur, stood second with 953 marks and Mahek Tanveer of Hazarat Ayesha Siddiqa Model College for Women, Nichelson Road, Lahore, third with 943 marks.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 5th, 2010.

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