CBSE 12th Percentage & GPA Converter (AISSCE)

Calculate your CBSE Class 12th GPA and percentage from marks. Support for Science, Commerce, Arts, and other streams with detailed performance analysis.

CBSE Class 12th GPA Calculator

Enter your marks for each subject to calculate percentage, GPA, and Best of 4

If unchecked, aggregate uses top 5 only

Current GPA Scale (4.0)

A+
90-100%4
A
80-89%3.7
B+
70-79%3.3
B
60-69%3
C+
50-59%2.7
C
40-49%2.3

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Understanding CBSE Class 12th Grading System

CBSE Class 12th Marking System

Unlike Class 10th, CBSE Class 12th uses percentage-based marking system. Students receive marks out of 100 for each subject, which are then converted to percentage and GPA for various purposes.

Key Features:

  • • Marks are awarded out of 100 for each subject
  • • Percentage calculation: (Total Marks Obtained ÷ Total Maximum Marks) × 100
  • • GPA conversion varies by institution requirements
  • • Minimum 33% required to pass in each subject

Stream-wise Subject Distribution

Science Stream

  • • Physics (70+30)
  • • Chemistry (70+30)
  • • Mathematics/Biology (70+30)
  • • English Core (80+20)
  • • Optional Subject

Commerce Stream

  • • Accountancy (80+20)
  • • Business Studies (80+20)
  • • Economics (80+20)
  • • English Core (80+20)
  • • Mathematics/Optional

Arts Stream

  • • History (80+20)
  • • Political Science (80+20)
  • • Geography/Psychology
  • • English Core (80+20)
  • • Optional Language

GPA Conversion Scales

4.0 Scale (Most Common)

PercentageGPA (4.0)Grade
90-1004.0A+
80-893.7A
70-793.3B+
60-693.0B
50-592.7C+
33-492.0C

10.0 Scale (Universities)

PercentageGPA (10.0)Grade
90-10010.0O
80-899.0A+
70-798.0A
60-697.0B+
50-596.0B
33-495.0C

Calculation Examples

Science Stream Example

Physics:85/100
Chemistry:78/100
Mathematics:92/100
English:76/100
Computer Science:88/100

Total:419/500
Percentage:83.8%
GPA (4.0):3.7

Commerce Stream Example

Accountancy:89/100
Business Studies:82/100
Economics:86/100
English:74/100
Mathematics:91/100

Total:422/500
Percentage:84.4%
GPA (4.0):3.7

College Admission Requirements

Engineering Colleges

IITs (JEE Advanced):75% (65% for SC/ST)
NITs (JEE Main):75% (65% for SC/ST)
State Engineering:50-60%
Private Engineering:45-55%

Medical Colleges

NEET (MBBS):50% in PCB
AIIMS:60% in PCB
Dental Colleges:50% in PCB
Pharmacy:45% in PCM/PCB

Commerce Colleges

DU (Delhi University):85-95%
Mumbai University:80-90%
CA Foundation:55%
BBA Colleges:50-70%

Arts Colleges

DU Arts:70-85%
JNU:60%
Mass Communication:50-60%
Social Work:45-55%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum percentage to pass Class 12th?

Students need to score at least 33% in each subject to pass CBSE Class 12th. However, for overall pass, they need to pass in all subjects.

How is Best of 4 calculated for DU admission?

Delhi University calculates Best of 4 by taking the highest marks in one language subject and three other subjects. Some courses have specific subject requirements.

Can I improve my Class 12th marks?

Yes, CBSE allows improvement examination for Class 12th students. You can appear for improvement in any subject within the same academic session or next academic session.

What is the difference between GPA and percentage?

Percentage shows your marks out of 100, while GPA is a standardized scale (usually 4.0 or 10.0) used by colleges and universities for admission and comparison purposes.