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20% Rule for passing an Exam

There is requirement of passing a subject that one student should be consistent in his studies through out. Therefore you are required to get 20% marks in rest of the items like assignments, midterm, discussions etc and at least 20% in final exam. This will make you eligible to pass a subject and then if you secure marks more than 40% overall while fulfilling the 20% criteria first then you would be considered as pass.

Marks distribution:

Assignment	Mid	Final Marks	Final Score
15%	35%	50%	100%

For passing a course you are required to get 20% marks overall in all items like assignments, discussions, midterm etc and at least 20% in final exam.

Rest marks= sum of all items like assignments, discussions, midterm etc

Rest Percent= sum of all items percentage like assignments, discussions, midterm etc.

Case 1:
More than 20% in every Rest marks and Final marks but less then 40% in the Net score.

Assignment(%)	Midterm(%)	Rest Marks	Rest Percent	Final Marks(%)	Net Score	Status	Remarks
8	10	18	50	17	35	Fail	Due to less than 40% marks

Case 2:
Less than 20% in Rest marks

Assignment(%)	Midterm(%)	Rest Marks	Rest Percent	Final Marks(%)	Net Score	Status	Remarks
3	4	7	50	35	42	Fail	Rest marks less then 20%

Case 3:
Less than 20% in Final marks

Assignment(%)	Midterm(%)	Rest Marks	Rest Percent	Final Marks(%)	Net Score	Status	Remarks
13	24	37	50	8	0	Fail	Final marks less then 20%

Case 4:
More then 20% score in every discipline and fulfilling the requirement of getting the net final score more then 40%

Assignment(%)	Midterm(%)	Rest Marks	Rest Percent	Final Marks(%)	Net Score	Status
13	24	37	50	23	60	Pass