How is FAST merit calculated?

For computing programs: 10% Matric + 40% Intermediate + 50% Entry Test. Engineering uses 17% Matric + 50% Intermediate + 33% Entry Test.

What is the FAST entry test pattern?

120 MCQs in 2 hours: Advanced Math (50), Basic Math (20), Analytical (20), English (30). Negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer.

What is a good FAST aggregate score?

For Islamabad campus CS, aim for 75%+. Lahore requires similar. Karachi and other campuses have lower cutoffs around 65-70%.

Does FAST have special rules for A-Level students?

Yes. A-Level Immediate (awaiting results) students use a 50/50 formula: 50% O-Level + 50% Entry Test, with intermediate weight shifted to entry test.

How is FAST merit calculated?

For computing programs: 10% Matric + 40% Intermediate + 50% Entry Test. Engineering uses 17% Matric + 50% Intermediate + 33% Entry Test.

What is the FAST entry test pattern?

120 MCQs in 2 hours: Advanced Math (50), Basic Math (20), Analytical (20), English (30). Negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer.

What is a good FAST aggregate score?

For Islamabad campus CS, aim for 75%+. Lahore requires similar. Karachi and other campuses have lower cutoffs around 65-70%.

Does FAST have special rules for A-Level students?

Yes. A-Level Immediate (awaiting results) students use a 50/50 formula: 50% O-Level + 50% Entry Test, with intermediate weight shifted to entry test.

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