Different universities and countries may use slightly different formulas for percentage to CGPA
conversion. Generally speaking, the formula is
CGPA = ( Your Percentage / 100 ) * Grading Scale
However, it is common in certain regions, especially India, to have different formulas for
conversion on the 10.0 grading scale.
Here are a list of common Percentage to CGPA conversion forumlas:
| Grading Scale | Formula |
|---|---|
| 4.0 Grading Scale | CGPA = (percentage / 100) * 4.0 |
| 5.0 Grading Scale | CGPA = (percentage / 100) * 5.0 |
| 7.0 Grading Scale | CGPA = (percentage / 100) * 7.0 |
| 10.0 Grading Scale (Standard) | CGPA = (percentage / 100) * 10.0 |
| 10.0 Grading Scale (CBSE) | CGPA = percentage / 9.5 |
| 10.0 Grading Scale (-0.5) | CGPA = (percentage / 10) + 0.5 |
| 10.0 Grading Scale (-0.75) | CGPA = (percentage / 10) + 0.75 |
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