Does this work for Engineering (B.Tech) students?

Yes! The calculator is perfectly suited for B.Tech, B.Sc, B.Com, and BA students studying under the CBCS system where subjects are assigned varying credits (e.g., 4 credits for core subjects, 1 credit for labs).

Why do some subjects affect my CGPA more than others?

Because of Credits. A 4-credit mathematics course has four times the impact on your final CGPA than a 1-credit physical education lab. You must perform well in high-credit subjects to maintain a high CGPA.

Is my grade data saved on your servers?

No. Your privacy is paramount. All academic data you enter is processed locally in your browser using JavaScript. When you close or refresh the page, the data is permanently erased.

🎓 Supports All Major Indian Universities

CGPA Calculator — Calculate CGPA & Convert to Percentage

Q: What is the difference between SGPA and CGPA?

SGPA (Semester Grade Point Average) is your performance for one specific semester. CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) is the overall average of your performance across all completed semesters combined.

Instantly calculate your CGPA from subject grades and credits, then convert to percentage using formulas for VTU, Delhi University, Mumbai University, Anna University, CBSE & more. No login. No uploads. 100% browser-based.

📖 Read CGPA Guide & FAQ

Grading Scale

Subject NameGrade/MarksCredits

🔒 All calculations run in your browser. Your academic data is never uploaded or stored.

🏅 Grade Classification on 10-Point Scale

Outstanding / O

CGPA 9.0 – 10.0 → 90%+

Excellent — First Class with Distinction

CGPA 8.0 – 8.9 → 80–89%

Very Good — First Class

CGPA 7.0 – 7.9 → 70–79%

Good — Second Class

CGPA 6.0 – 6.9 → 60–69%

Average — Pass

CGPA 5.0 – 5.9 → 50–59%

Below Average / Fail

CGPA below 5.0

How to Use the CGPA Calculator

Input Your Grades — Add your subjects, select the grade received (O, A+, A, etc.), and enter the credit weight for each course.

Calculate SGPA & CGPA — Use the "By Subjects" tab for a single semester (SGPA) or "By Semesters" to find your total cumulative average (CGPA).

Convert to Percentage — Switch to the "CGPA → %" tab and select your university (VTU, Mumbai, DU, etc.) to get your exact percentage score.

🏛️ University Percentage Formulas

While the AICTE standard is CGPA × 9.5, many Indian universities use specialized formulas for accuracy:

University	Formula
VTU / Pune Univ	(CGPA − 0.75) × 10
Mumbai Univ	CGPA × 7.1 + 11 (Varies by branch)
Delhi Univ (DU)	CGPA × 9.5
Anna University	CGPA × 10
AKTU / UPTU	CGPA × 10 − 7.5

What is a "Good" CGPA?

A good CGPA depends on your goals (Placements, Masters, or Research). Here is the general industry standard for 2026:

🚀 Top MNCs

Companies like Google, Microsoft, or Amazon often require a CGPA of 8.0 or above.

💼 IT Services

TCS, Infosys, and Wipro generally set their cut-off at 6.0 or 6.5 CGPA.

🎓 Higher Ed (MS/PhD)

Ivy League or Top Tier universities globally prefer a CGPA of 8.5+ (3.5+ on 4.0 scale).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between SGPA and CGPA?

SGPA is your GPA for one semester. CGPA is the aggregate of all your semesters combined. Most recruiters look at your final CGPA at the end of your degree.

Does a 4.0 scale work differently?

Yes. The US 4.0 scale assigns 'A' as 4.0 and 'F' as 0.0. Our calculator allows you to switch between 10-point and 4-point scales in the settings.

How are Credits used in calculation?

CGPA is a weighted average. A subject with 4 credits has double the impact on your final grade compared to a 2-credit subject.

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Verified Academic Audit

CBCS calculation logic verified against UGC & AICTE guidelines. Formulas updated for 2026 academic standards. Last Audit: May 2026.