Grade to Percentage Converter
About Grade to Percentage Converter
The Grade to Percentage Converter helps students convert letter grades (A+, A, B+, etc.) or grade points into percentages. It’s a quick and accurate way to understand your academic performance in percentage format, which is often required for job applications and further education.
Formula (Simple Explanation)›
Percentage = (Grade Point ÷ Maximum Grade Point) × 100
Each grade or grade point corresponds to a numeric value. The calculator uses this to find the equivalent percentage. For example, if you scored 8.5 CGPA out of 10, the percentage is 8.5 × 9.5 = 80.75%.
Example:
Input: Grade: A (equivalent to 9.0 CGPA)
Output: Percentage = 9.0 × 9.5 = 85.5%
Steps to Use:
- Select or enter your grade or grade point value.
- Choose the grading scale (10-point, 4-point, or letter).
- Click 'Convert' to get your percentage score.
- Use the percentage to compare results or apply to universities.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert my grade to percentage?›
Enter your grade or CGPA and multiply it by 9.5 if it’s on a 10-point scale. For example, CGPA 8.0 × 9.5 = 76%.
What is the formula for grade to percentage conversion?›
Percentage = (Grade Point ÷ Maximum Grade Point) × 100 or for CGPA-based systems, Percentage = CGPA × 9.5.
Is the conversion factor the same for all universities?›
No. Most Indian universities use 9.5 as the factor, but some international systems may use 10 or a percentage equivalence chart.
Can this converter handle letter grades like A or B?›
Yes. Each letter grade is mapped to a grade point (for example, A = 9, B = 8), which is then converted to percentage.
Why do some universities ask for percentage instead of GPA?›
Some application portals or organizations prefer percentage format for consistency in evaluation, especially in India and government exams.