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datfatcat

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Cut off for A?
« on: June 14, 2012, 03:41:50 pm »
Just wondering...what would be the cut off mark for A this year?

(Sigh I am a careless person :S)
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Re: Cut off for A?
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2012, 03:45:59 pm »
Quote from: drfatcat on June 14, 2012, 03:41:50 pm
Just wondering...what would be the cut off mark for A this year?

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I would say 82-85% ish....
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Re: Cut off for A?
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2012, 03:54:13 pm »
Quote from: sahil26 on June 14, 2012, 03:45:59 pm
Quote from: drfatcat on June 14, 2012, 03:41:50 pm
Just wondering...what would be the cut off mark for A this year?

(Sigh I am a careless person :S)
I would say 82-85% ish....

Even an A needs 85%??  Sigh!
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Re: Cut off for A?
« Reply #3 on: June 15, 2012, 12:34:59 pm »
Quote from: drfatcat on June 14, 2012, 03:54:13 pm
Quote from: sahil26 on June 14, 2012, 03:45:59 pm
Quote from: drfatcat on June 14, 2012, 03:41:50 pm
Just wondering...what would be the cut off mark for A this year?

(Sigh I am a careless person :S)
I would say 82-85% ish....

Even an A needs 85%??  Sigh!
LOL.... dw man.... 85 is possible... but unlikely... i reckon 82 is more realistic
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Re: Cut off for A?
« Reply #4 on: June 16, 2012, 04:59:59 pm »
How about cut off for A+?  90%?
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Re: Cut off for A?
« Reply #5 on: June 16, 2012, 07:36:16 pm »
Quote from: drfatcat on June 16, 2012, 04:59:59 pm
How about cut off for A+?  90%?

90% is a bit high. There were some questions which were fairly tough (the solubility questions would have confused the hell out of everyone who didn't see what they were for), and there were some tricky questions. I'm thinking 64-65/75 (85-87%) for A+ cut, and about 59/75 (78%) for A cutoff.
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