GENERAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT (GED)
A Globally Respected Pathway, Built for Your Goals
Avicenna’s GED program goes beyond test scores. We guide students toward life after exams, developing confident learners prepared to excel at university and beyond. If you’re considering higher education pathways anywhere in Pakistan or abroad, Avicenna offers a forward-thinking route for those who want more than the conventional classroom path.
Why Choose The Avicenna?
GED opens doors worldwide but at Avicenna, it’s not just about what you study. It’s about personalized guidance, skill-building beyond the classroom, and shaping the kind of students who succeed wherever they go.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Highly qualified faculty with individual mentorship
- Globally recognized qualifications accepted by top universities
- Personalized support from subject selection to admissions
- Development of key soft skills: leadership, communication, critical thinking
- Strong university placement support, both local and international
- Advanced learning spaces, including a dedicated AI lab, making Avicenna a leading A Levels college with an AI lab in Karachi
- Active societies and sports positioning us as a top A Levels college in Karachi with sports facilities
Avicenna prepares you not just for university, but for life itself.
GED TEST SUBJECTS
Mathematical Reasoning
Overview
Learn math concepts, measurements, equations, and applying math concepts to solve real-life problems. You don’t have to memorize formulas and will be provided a formula sheet to use on the exam.
Topics
- Basic Math
- Geometry
- Basic Algebra
- Graphs and Functions
Exam Details
Format
- 2 parts
- Access to math formula sheet and on-screen calculator
- Multiple choice and other question types (drag and drop, fill-in-the-blank, select an area, and drop-down)
Duration
- 115 minutes
- Includes 2 minutes of instructions and final review
- Includes 3 minute break between parts
Price
- USD $85
Overview
Learn reading and writing concepts, including grammar. You’ll need to read excerpts from a variety of informational and literary sources and show your understanding, draw conclusions, and write clearly. Your writing will demonstrate your ability to analyze two passages, decide which argument has more convincing evidence and explain why the evidence supports your choice.
Topics
- Reading for Meaning
- Identifying and Creating Arguments
- Grammar and Language
Exam Details
Format
- 3 sections
- 1 written essay (extended response)
- Multiple choice and other question types (drag and drop, select an area, and drop down)
Duration
- 150 minutes
- Includes 3 minutes of instructions and final review
- Includes 10 minute break between parts 2 and 3
- Includes 45 minutes for the written essay
Price
- USD $85
Overview
Learn to to apply American social studies concepts, know how to read graphs and charts displaying social studies data, and use reasoning to interpret information. The social studies exam is not about memorization. You won’t need to memorize the capitals of countries or dates that events occurred, but given some information about an event you might need to use that in drawing conclusions.
Topics
- Reading for Meaning in Social Studies
- Analyzing Historical Events and Arguments in Social Studies
- Using Numbers and Graphs in Social Studies
Exam Details
Format
- 1 part
- Access to on-screen calculator
- Multiple choice and other question types (drag and drop, select an area, and drop down)
Duration
- 70 minutes
- Includes 2 minutes of instructions and final review
- No break
Price
- USD $85
Overview
Learn to understand science concepts, know how to read graphs and charts displaying scientific data, and use reasoning to interpret science information. The science exam is not about memorization. You won’t need to memorize the periodic table of elements, but you will need to recognize names and symbols of key elements in answering some questions.
Topics
- Reading for Meaning in Science
- Designing and Interpreting Science Experiments
- Using Numbers and Graphics in Science
Exam Details
Format
- 1 part
- Access to on-screen calculator
- Multiple choice and other question types (fill in the blank, drag and drop, hot spot, and drop down)
Duration
- 90 minutes
- Includes 2 minutes of instructions and final review
- No break
Price
- USD $85
Popular University Destinations
Pakistan
United Kingdom
USA
Other Countries
Graduate Ready for What's Next
Avicenna graduates leave with much more than strong academic results. They are prepared with:
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Discipline and self-motivation required at top universities.
- Confidence and readiness for global academic and professional environments.
- A clear understanding of their strengths and interests.
Who Can Apply to The Avicenna?
. Whether you’re transitioning from O Levels, Matric, or an equivalent qualification, we welcome students with the drive to grow. Our A Levels college admission process in Karachi is designed to be transparent, student-friendly, and opportunity-focused.
Minimum Requirements:
- Completion of O Levels, Matriculation, or equivalent secondary qualification
- Age 16 or over with strong academic performance in relevant subjects
- A willingness to engage in academic mentorship, co-curriculars, and growth-oriented learning
Documents Required:
- Academic transcripts or result cards
- CNIC / B-Form copy
- Two recent passport-size photographs
- Character certificate from the last school attended
- Completed Avicenna application form
Fee Structure
2025–2026 Tuition & Charges at Avicenna College
| Fee Component | Amount (PKR) |
|---|---|
|
Registration Fee (non-refundable) |
25000
|
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Security Deposit (refundable)
|
5,000
|
|
Application Fee
|
1,000 |
Full Course Tuition Fee
| Fee Component | Amount (PKR) |
|---|---|
|
3 Months course fee (online/on campus)
|
50,000 For full course
|
|
Fast track Online
|
50,000 For full course
|
|
Fast track on campus
|
50,000 for full course
|
|
Fast Track Individual classes (online/on-campus) |
65,000
|
|
Extra time after completion of 3 months |
15,000/month
|
|
GED Exam Fees |
As per actuals
|
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Lab Fee |
Included
|
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Student Activities, Field Trips, etc |
Billed individually
|
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Learning Resources & Digital Access |
Included
|
| Scheme | Benefit |
|---|---|
|
Sibling Discount
|
25% off for second sibling
|
|
Early Confirmation Discount
|
PKR 15,000 off (1 month before the start of the course)
|
|
Merit Scholarships |
Up to 50% off (based on academics + interview)
|
|
Need-Based Aid
|
Available through formal process
|
Frequently Asked Question
Do I need to take a GED® class or receive instruction from a local prep center before I can take the exam?
Yes. In Pakistan you are required to be approved by an Authorized GED Prep Provider before you are approved to sit for the GED exam.
You can find information about an approved prep partner during the GED.com account set-up process.
How old do I need to be to take the test? I’m younger than 18. Is there a way for me to take the test?
If you are 18 years or older you may sit for the test with no restriction, If you are 16 years old, you will not be able to book a test until you have completed an Age Waiver. To complete the age waiver, login to your ged.com account and click on the Age Alert red banner. It will take you to the Age Waiver. Follow the completion and submission instructions within your Age Alert.
What is the IBCC regulation for a student wanting to pursue an undergraduate degree in Pakistan?
Pakistani students who have completed their SSC (Secondary School Certificate) or hold an equivalence certificate (for foreign qualifications) and wish to pursue an undergraduate degree in Pakistan must observe a minimum gap of two years after obtaining their SSC before taking the GED test, which is considered equivalent to the HSSC (Higher Secondary School Certificate) in the Humanities Group. Upon completion, they will be eligible for an HSSC (Humanities Group) Equivalence Certificate. For further details and policy guidelines, please contact IBCC.
What is the IBCC regulation for a student wanting to pursue an undergraduate degree abroad?
The two-year gap requirement does not apply to this category. However, after completing the GED, students will not be eligible for an HSSC Equivalence Certificate for their GED qualification.
What do I need to take with me on the day of the test?
Upon arrival at the test center, you are required to present one or more valid forms of identification. The identification to verify your identity must include your:
- Full Name
- Date of Birth
- Handwritten Signature
- Photograph
If you do not present proper identification that meets these requirements, you will be turned away on the day of testing and will lose your test payments.
Does Avicenna provide university counselling?
Unlock Your Potential at Avicenna College
Become part of a learning environment built for thinkers, doers, and changemakers. From academic rigor to confidence-building activities, Avicenna offers GED preparation with modern facilities and future-ready education that every student deserves—opening doors to universities in Pakistan and around the world.