University of Karachi
KU Credit Hour Calculator
Add up theory and lab credit hours, check your semester load and see how many credits are left in your degree. This page uses the official KU grading and merit rules, so the result matches what your Karachi campus transcript or merit list will show.
This semester's credit hours
10.0
A typical full-time load at KU is 15-18 credit hours.
Credit hours remaining
123.0
Official KU grading scale
Semester system for most BS programmes with 130+ credit hours.
| Grade | Grade points | Marks (%) |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4.00 | 85-100 |
| A- | 3.67 | 80-84 |
| B+ | 3.33 | 75-79 |
| B | 3.00 | 71-74 |
| B- | 2.67 | 68-70 |
| C+ | 2.33 | 64-67 |
| C | 2.00 | 61-63 |
| C- | 1.67 | 58-60 |
| D+ | 1.33 | 54-57 |
| D | 1.00 | 50-53 |
| F | 0.00 | Below 50 |
How to use this credit hour calculator
Frequently asked questions
How does the KU credit hour calculator work?
Add up theory and lab credit hours, check your semester load and see how many credits are left in your degree. All calculations follow the published University of Karachi academic regulations, including its 4.00-point grade scale, so the output matches what KU in Karachi uses officially.
Is the credit hour calculator accurate for KU?
It uses the KU grading scale and merit weightage currently published by the university. Rules change most years, so treat the result as a very close estimate and confirm final figures against your transcript or the latest KU prospectus.
Do I have to sign up to use this KU tool?
No. The MeriDegree credit hour calculator for KU is free, needs no account, and runs entirely in your browser — nothing you type is uploaded or stored.
Can I use this tool for universities other than KU?
Yes. Every supported Pakistani university has its own version of the credit hour calculator with its own grading and merit rules — use the links further down this page to switch.