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'O' Level Aggregate Computation

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Applicants with Singapore-Cambridge O Level results or equivalent will be ranked according to their aggregate of English Language (EL), 2 relevant subjects (R2) and 2 other best subjects (B2), in short, ELR2B2, based on their GCE O level results. Please note that A Level holders will be considered based on their O Level results.

Computation of ELR2B2 aggregate for the respective Course Groups are as follow:

Course GroupArchitecture Courses (ELR2B2-A)Business-Related Courses (ELR2B2-B)Science-Based Courses (ELR2B2-S)Technology Courses (ELR2B2-T)
ELEnglishEnglishEnglishEnglish
1st Group of Relevant SubjectsElementary Maths
Additional Maths
Elementary Maths
Additional Maths
Elementary Maths
Additional Maths
Elementary Maths
Additional Maths
2nd Group of
Relevant Subjects
Addn Combined Science
Art/Art & Design
Biology
Chemistry
Combined Science
Design & Technology
Engineering Science
Higher Art
Integrated Science
Physics
Physical Science
Science (Chem, Bio)
Science (Phy, Bio)
Science (Phy, Chem)
Science (Phy, Chem, Bio)
Combined Humanities
Commerce
Commercial Studies
Geography
History
Literature in English
Literature in Chinese
Literature in Malay
Literature in Tamil
Principles of Accounts
Addn Combined Science
Additional Science
Biology
Chemistry
Combined Science
Food & Nutrition
General Science
Human & Social Biology
Integrated Science
Physics
Science (Chem, Bio)
Science (Phy, Bio)
Science (Phy, Chem)
Science (Phy, Chem, Bio)
Addn Combined Science
Additional Science
Biology
Chemistry
Combined Science
Design & Technology
Engineering Science
Integrated Science
Physics
Physical Science
Science (Chem, Bio)
Science (Phy, Bio)
Science (Phy, Chem)
Science (Phy, Chem, Bio)
B2Best 2 other subjects excluding CCABest 2 other subjects excluding CCABest 2 other subjects excluding CCABest 2 other subjects excluding CCA

Below is an example of how to compute the aggregate of an applicant.

Subject CodeSubjects

Grade Obtained

ELR2B2-B

ELR2B2-S

ELR2B2-T
11English as 1st Language

B3

EL

E

EL

41Mathematics

B3

R1

R1

R1

76Geography

C6

-

-

-

50Science (Phy, Chem)

C5

-

-

-

22Chinese

A1

B1

B1

B1

46Biology

A2

B2

R2

R2

71Literature in English

B4

R2

B2

B2

 CCA Bonus Points

B4

-1

-1

-1

Aggregate:

ELR2B2-B: 3 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 4 - 1 = 12

ELR2B2-S: 3 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 4 - 1 = 12

ELR2B2-T: 3 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 4 - 1 = 12

Note:

  • Applicants who are active in their Secondary School's Co-curricular Activities (CCA) may gain up to 2 CCA points. The CCA bonus points can be used to improve their ELR2B2 aggregate ranking for admission consideration.
     
  • Applicants who are active in their ITE's Co-curricular Activities (CCA) may gain up to 0.2 CCA bonus points. The CCA bonus points can be used to improve their GPA ranking for admission consideration.

For GCE O Level students seeking admission to Poly courses & with the following CCA grades:

Types of Bonus PointsNo. of Bonus Points Awarded
Grades of A1-A22 points
Grades of B3-C61 point
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