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Pak student sets world record with 24 A-Levels

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August 16, 2025

ISLAMABAD: Bright British-Pakistani student Mahnoor Cheema has made several new world records in her A-Level examinations by completing an astonishing 24 A-Levels with distinctions — taking her straight into Exeter College at the prestigious University of Oxford, said a report.

- Tariq Butt

In total, Mahnoor Cheema, 18, has made four new global records in her A-Level results and six global records when combining her accomplishments at General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) and A-Level.

For the last year, Mahnoor studied at home, without any tuition or external support.

She has completed 24 A-Level subjects along with an Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) — setting a new world record for the most individual A-Level subjects taken and passed with distinction by any student worldwide.

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