Grade Point Average (GPA) is the average of the grade point values obtained by a student for the courses taken in a semester. The average is calculated by assigning a number to the grade a student obtains for each course, and using that number to calculate the student’s GPA.
Grading Scales:
Most Common
| Scale | Grade Description | US Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60.00 - 100.00 | First Division/First Class | A | |
| 50.00 - 59.00 | Second Class/Second Division | B | |
| 40.00 - 49.00 | Third Class/Third Division/Pass Class | C | Please note, minimum pass can vary, typically between 30 and 40 |
| Conceded Pass/Grace Marks | D | ||
| 0.00 - 39.00 | Below Minimum Pass | F | Any grade below the institutions' minimum pass |
Letter grade
| Grade | Scale | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA | 10.00 | Outstanding | A+ |
| A+ | 10.00 | Outstanding | A+ |
| AB | 9.00 - 9.99 | Excellent | A |
| A | 9.00 - 9.99 | Excellent | A |
| BB | 8.00 - 8.99 | Very Good | B |
| B | 8.00 - 8.99 | Very Good | B |
| BC | 7.00 - 7.99 | Good | B- |
| B- | 7.00 - 7.99 | Good | B- |
| CC | 6.00 - 6.99 | Pass | C |
| C | 5.00 - 5.99 | Pass | C |
| FF | 0.00 - 4.99 | Failed | F |
| F | 0.00 - 5.99 | Fail | F |
| NA | Not Appeared |