Percentage to CGPA Calculator

Convert your percentage marks to CGPA instantly using the standard Indian conversion formula. Perfect for CBSE, ICSE, and state board students planning their academic journey.

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Percentage to CGPA Calculator

Convert Indian percentage marks to CGPA (10-point scale)

Conversion Formula

CGPA = Percentage ÷ 9.5

This is the standard formula used by most Indian educational boards and universities for converting percentage to CGPA on a 10-point scale.

CGPA Grade Scale (10-point system)

9.1 - 10.0
A1
Outstanding
8.1 - 9.0
A2
Excellent
7.1 - 8.0
B1
Very Good
6.1 - 7.0
B2
Good
5.1 - 6.0
C1
Average
4.1 - 5.0
C2
Below Average
3.3 - 4.0
D
Unsatisfactory
< 3.3
E
Needs Improvement

Important Points to Remember

✓ About This Calculator

  • • Uses the standard ÷9.5 conversion formula
  • • Suitable for CBSE, ICSE, and most state boards
  • • Provides 10-point CGPA scale results
  • • Shows equivalent grade points (A1, A2, B1, etc.)

⚠️ Usage Guidelines

  • • Enter percentage between 33% and 100%
  • • Results are approximate conversions
  • • Different institutions may have variations
  • • Always verify with your specific institution

How to Convert Percentage to CGPA?

Converting percentage to CGPA is straightforward using the standard Indian education formula:

CGPA = Percentage ÷ 9.5

For example, if you scored 85%, your CGPA would be: 85 ÷ 9.5 = 8.95 CGPA

Step-by-Step Process:

  1. Calculate your overall percentage from all subjects
  2. Divide the percentage by 9.5
  3. Round off to two decimal places for your CGPA
  4. Check the corresponding grade point (A1, A2, B1, etc.)

CGPA Grade Scale & Performance Levels

9.1 - 10.0A1
Outstanding
8.1 - 9.0A2
Excellent
7.1 - 8.0B1
Very Good
6.1 - 7.0B2
Good
5.1 - 6.0C1
Average
4.1 - 5.0C2
Below Average

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is the percentage to CGPA formula the same for all boards?

Yes, the standard formula (Percentage ÷ 9.5) is widely used by CBSE, ICSE, and most state education boards in India. However, some institutions may have slight variations.

What is the minimum percentage required for pass grade?

Generally, 33% is the minimum passing percentage in most Indian boards, which corresponds to approximately 3.47 CGPA.

Can I use this calculator for college admission?

Yes, this calculator provides accurate conversions for college applications. However, always verify the specific requirements with your target institutions.

How accurate is this percentage to CGPA conversion?

Our calculator uses the standard ÷9.5 formula recommended by most Indian education boards, providing accurate results for general purposes.

What is considered a good CGPA in Indian education?

A CGPA above 8.0 (75%+ percentage) is considered excellent, while 7.0-8.0 (66-75%) is very good, and 6.0-7.0 (57-66%) is good for most applications.

Does this work for semester-wise percentage conversion?

Yes, you can use this calculator for individual semester percentages or overall aggregate percentages to get the equivalent CGPA.