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Percentage to GPA Calculator 2026

Convert Indian percentage to 10-point CGPA (Indian scale) or 4.0 GPA scale (US/international). Instant, no login required.

Formula used: Indian CGPA = Percentage ÷ 9.5 (UGC standard). US 4.0 GPA uses standard grade band mapping.

Common Conversions

Two Scales Explained

India uses a 10-point CGPA scale. The US and most international universities use a 4.0 scale. Both are valid — different contexts use different systems.

Indian 10-Point CGPA Scale
Formula: Percentage ÷ 9.5
Set by UGC (University Grants Commission)
Used by Anna University, VTU, most Indian universities
Example: 76% ÷ 9.5 = 8.0 CGPA
US 4.0 GPA Scale
Formula: Grade band mapping
Used by US, Canadian universities
WES provides official conversion for Indian transcripts
Example: 76% → B+ → 2.7 GPA

Full Percentage to GPA Conversion Table (40%–100%)

PercentageCGPA (10-pt)GPA (4.0)LetterClass
40%4.210.0FPass Class
41%4.320.0FPass Class
42%4.420.0FPass Class
43%4.530.0FPass Class
44%4.630.0FPass Class
45%4.740.0FPass Class
46%4.840.0FPass Class
47%4.950.0FPass Class
48%5.050.0FPass Class
49%5.160.0FPass Class
50%5.260.0FSecond Class
51%5.370.0FSecond Class
52%5.470.0FSecond Class
53%5.580.0FSecond Class
54%5.680.0FSecond Class
55%5.790.0FSecond Class
56%5.890.0FSecond Class
57%6.000.0FSecond Class
58%6.110.0FSecond Class
59%6.210.0FSecond Class
60%6.321.0DFirst Class
61%6.421.0DFirst Class
62%6.531.0DFirst Class
63%6.631.3D+First Class
64%6.741.3D+First Class
65%6.841.3D+First Class
66%6.951.3D+First Class
67%7.051.7C-First Class
68%7.161.7C-First Class
69%7.261.7C-First Class
70%7.372.0CFirst Class
71%7.472.0CFirst Class
72%7.582.0CFirst Class
73%7.682.3C+First Class
74%7.792.3C+First Class
75%7.892.3C+First Class with Distinction
76%8.002.3C+First Class with Distinction
77%8.112.7B-First Class with Distinction
78%8.212.7B-First Class with Distinction
79%8.322.7B-First Class with Distinction
80%8.423.0BFirst Class with Distinction
81%8.533.0BFirst Class with Distinction
82%8.633.0BFirst Class with Distinction
83%8.743.3B+First Class with Distinction
84%8.843.3B+First Class with Distinction
85%8.953.3B+First Class with Distinction
86%9.053.3B+First Class with Distinction
87%9.163.7A-First Class with Distinction
88%9.263.7A-First Class with Distinction
89%9.373.7A-First Class with Distinction
90%9.473.9A-First Class with Distinction
91%9.583.9A-First Class with Distinction
92%9.683.9A-First Class with Distinction
93%9.794.0AFirst Class with Distinction
94%9.894.0AFirst Class with Distinction
95%10.004.0AFirst Class with Distinction
96%10.114.0AFirst Class with Distinction
97%10.214.0AFirst Class with Distinction
98%10.324.0AFirst Class with Distinction
99%10.424.0AFirst Class with Distinction
100%10.534.0AFirst Class with Distinction

Frequently Asked Questions

How to convert percentage to GPA in India?

For the Indian 10-point CGPA scale: divide your percentage by 9.5. So 76% ÷ 9.5 = 8.0 CGPA. For the US 4.0 scale, use the grade band table above — 80–89% typically maps to 3.0–3.7 GPA.

What is 75% in GPA?

75% converts to 7.89 CGPA on the Indian 10-point scale (75 ÷ 9.5 = 7.89). On the US 4.0 scale, 75% falls in the B+ range — approximately 2.7 GPA.

What is 60% in GPA?

60% is 6.32 CGPA on the Indian 10-point scale. On a 4.0 GPA scale, 60–69% is typically in the C or C+ range (1.7–2.3 GPA), though exact mapping depends on the university.

What GPA is required for US university admissions from India?

Most US master's programs require a minimum 3.0 GPA (roughly 70%+ or 7.37 CGPA). Competitive programs expect 3.5+ (roughly 80%+). Many universities also accept WES-evaluated transcripts which provide an official conversion.

Is the percentage to GPA conversion the same for all Indian universities?

The 10-point CGPA formula (divide by 9.5) is recommended by UGC and used by most Indian universities. However, some universities use their own grading scales — always check your university's official conversion policy when applying abroad.