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CGPA Calculator

Calculate your Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) easily

Semester 1

Semester GPA: 0.00

Total Credits: 0

Grade Guide

O 10 Outstanding
A+ 9 Excellent
A 8 Very Good
B+ 7 Good
B 6 Above Average
C 5 Average
P 4 Pass
F 0 Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the CGPA Calculator

What is CGPA and how is it calculated?

CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) is a measure of overall academic performance. It's calculated using the formula:

CGPA = (Sum of [Credit × Grade Point]) ÷ (Total Credits)

For example:

  • If you have a 4-credit course with grade 'A' (8 points)
  • And a 3-credit course with grade 'B+' (7 points)
  • CGPA = (4×8 + 3×7) ÷ (4+3) = 7.57
How do I use the CGPA Calculator?

Using the CGPA Calculator is simple:

  1. Enter course name (optional but helpful for reference)
  2. Input the course credits (usually 1-6)
  3. Select the grade obtained (O, A+, A, B+, etc.)
  4. Add more courses using the "Add Course" button
  5. Add more semesters if needed
  6. Click "Calculate CGPA" to see your results
What's the difference between SGPA and CGPA?

The key differences are:

  • SGPA (Semester GPA): Calculates grade point average for a single semester
  • CGPA (Cumulative GPA): Calculates overall grade point average across all semesters
  • CGPA gives a complete picture of academic performance
  • SGPA helps track semester-wise performance

This calculator can help you track both SGPA (per semester) and CGPA (overall).

What do the different grades mean?

The grading system typically follows this scale:

  • O (Outstanding) = 10 points
  • A+ (Excellent) = 9 points
  • A (Very Good) = 8 points
  • B+ (Good) = 7 points
  • B (Above Average) = 6 points
  • C (Average) = 5 points
  • P (Pass) = 4 points
  • F (Fail) = 0 points

Different institutions might have slight variations in this scale.

Can I calculate CGPA for multiple semesters?

Yes, this calculator allows you to:

  • Add multiple semesters using the "Add Semester" button
  • Enter courses for each semester separately
  • Calculate both semester-wise GPA and overall CGPA
  • Remove semesters if needed
  • Reset all data and start fresh
How accurate is the CGPA Calculator?

The calculator is highly accurate provided:

  • Correct credits are entered for each course
  • Accurate grades are selected
  • All courses are included in the calculation

The calculator uses standard mathematical formulas and rounds results to two decimal places for precision.

What's considered a good CGPA?

CGPA interpretation generally follows these ranges:

  • 9.0 - 10.0: Outstanding performance
  • 8.0 - 8.99: Excellent performance
  • 7.0 - 7.99: Very good performance
  • 6.0 - 6.99: Good performance
  • 5.0 - 5.99: Average performance
  • Below 5.0: Needs improvement

Note: Requirements may vary by institution and field of study.