Message from The O Level Coordinator

“The structure of O’Level section is undergoing revamp and we are setting new goals to achieve landmarks in all areas of the curriculum.

We are determined to keep balance between academics and extracurricular activities. Students are participating in different contests held at different forums. Together with all the activities arranged inside the school is definitely increasing students learning and help building conducive environment. Teachers at senior level are working on different lines to bring up students to the highest level of academics to nourish future intellects.

We are aspiring for the toughest goals achieved through untiring effort and eternal vigilance of the academic standards.”

O Level Coordinator

Academic

About O’ Levels Section

TIS Senior Section strive to maintain a perfect balance between a Shariah Compliant Curriculum and an extracurricular program. The aim of the senior section is to prepare our students for A’ Levels, university, and beyond.

Hence, our Senior School follow the CAIE Syllabi.

During a three-year stint in the senior section, our students are highly focused upon securing their best achievements in academics and otherwise, to enable them to be successful in gaining admission to their desired universities and excel in their preferred field of interest.

Introduction

In Grade IX, students are introduced to the world of O’ Levels with a variety of new subjects including Biology, Chemistry and Physics, bringing their total subject tally to 12. While this may seem daunting at first, the diversity of subjects is an integral part of the O’ Levels experience, giving students an opportunity to explore their academic interests, before they make the pivotal decision at the end of the year.

Subject Selection

Before starting Grade X, students select their O’ Level subjects for the next two years. In addition to compulsory subjects, students must choose between major subject groups such as Pre-Medical, Pre-Engineering and Business.

Students must also select two electives for a wide variety of subjects to further explore their academic interests. The subject list and possible combinations can be seen below.

CAIE Preparation In Grades X and XI, students focus on their compulsory subjects along with their selected major group and opted elective subjects. Students get rigorous practice of learning outcomes, past papers, marking scheme(s) and examiners’ reports during this time. Students appear for their Pakistan Studies, Urdu and Islamiyat O’ Level Examinations in Grade X and appear for the remaining examinations in Grade 11. Subjects Offered & Combination

Compulsory Subjects for CAIE O’Levels Exams
Computer Science (2210)
English Language (1123)
Mathematics (4024)
Urdu (3248)
Pakistan Studies (2059)
Islamiat (2058)

Optional Subjects for O’ Levels
1.	Biology (5090)
2.	Additional Mathematics (4037)
3.	Sociology (2251)
4.	Physics (5054)
5.	Chemistry (5070)
6.	Accounting (7707)
7.	Business Studies (7115)
8.	Economics (2281)
9.	Global Perspectives (2069)

Student Council: There is a chain of council members among students namely: Head Boy/ Ameer, Deputy Head Boy / Naib Ameer, Prefects, Monitors, Volunteers. The whole team will be selected by students’ election in the last week of August.