Percentage to CGPA Calculator
Convert your percentage marks to CGPA for any grading scale used in Indian universities.
| Percentage | CGPA (÷9.5) | Grade | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90–100% | 9.47–10 | O | Outstanding |
| 80–89.9% | 8.42–9.46 | A+ | Excellent |
| 70–79.9% | 7.37–8.41 | A | Very Good |
| 60–69.9% | 6.32–7.36 | B+ | First Class |
| 50–59.9% | 5.26–6.31 | B | Second Class |
| 40–49.9% | 4.21–5.25 | C | Pass |
About this calculator
Convert your percentage to CGPA using the common Indian formulas: ÷ 9.5 (UGC/CBSE), ÷ 9.8, ÷ 10, ÷ 9.6, and others, plus the 4-point scale.
See the matching grade and class instantly.
How to use it
- Enter your percentage.
- Choose the grading scale.
- Press Convert to CGPA.
The reverse formula
The reverse of the CBSE rule is CGPA = percentage ÷ 9.5. For 78.5%: 78.5 ÷ 9.5 = 8.26. Other universities use their own divisor or formula, so choose the one that matches your institution.
No single national formula exists. Common conversions: CBSE, % = CGPA × 9.5. Several universities use CGPA × 10 (Anna University style) or a direct formula. VTU uses (CGPA − 0.75) × 10. Mumbai University uses 7.1 × CGPA + 11 for its 10-point scale. Always use the formula printed by your own university or the recruiter, because these can differ by several percentage points.
Worked example
78.5%
| ÷ 9.5 | 8.26 |
| ÷ 10 | 7.85 |
| ÷ 9.6 | 8.18 |
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Tips and common mistakes
- Use the formula your target institution specifies.
- Round to two decimals.
- Keep your original marksheet for proof.
- A CGPA can't exceed the scale's maximum.
- Converting back and forth may not return the same number.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert percentage to CGPA?
Divide by 9.5 for the CBSE-style conversion.
What is 75% in CGPA?
7.89 with ÷ 9.5.
What is 60% in CGPA?
6.32 with ÷ 9.5.
Is the formula universal?
No, universities differ.
Can CGPA exceed 10?
No.
Is it free?
Yes.