KU approves reduction in BCom syllabus for 2020 Pakistan Karachi University's Silver Jubilee Gate. — Photo: Fle Karachi University's Board of Studies of Commerce, on the request of college teachers, gave go ahead for a reduction in the syllabus for the upcoming BCom Annual Examinations 2020. The university, in a statement on Tuesday, said the meeting, which was held under the chairpersonship of the in-charge Department of Commerce KU Dr Zaeema Israr, decided that the syllabus has been shortened for the annual examinations 2020 only. The participants of the meeting were informed that KU has received applications from the teachers of the affiliated colleges in which they requested that the syllabus be reduced as the teaching process was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.