This tool helps you convert your grades between Percentage and GPA (Grade Point Average) according to Nepal Education Grading System.
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How to use Percentage to GPA Calculator
Convert Percentage to GPA:
- Enter your percentage in the “Percentage” field.
- Click the “Convert to GPA” button.
- Your GPA and corresponding grade will be displayed below.
Convert GPA to Percentage:
- Enter your GPA in the “GPA” field.
- Click the “Convert to Percentage” button.
- The corresponding percentage range and grade will be displayed below.
Nepali Education Grade System
The Nepal Education grades are categorised based on the percentage of marks obtained by the students. Here is a breakdown of the grading system:High School Grade Scale (Grades 11 and 12)
| Grades | Performance Remark | Percentage Range | GPA |
|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | Outstanding | 90-100% | 4.0 |
| A | Excellent | 80-89.9% | 3.6 |
| B+ | Very Good | 70-79.9% | 3.2 |
| B | Good | 60-69.9% | 2.8 |
| C+ | Satisfactory | 50-59.9% | 2.4 |
| C | Acceptable | 40-49.9% | 2.0 |
| D | Basic | 35-39.9% | 1.6 |
| F | Fail | Below 35% | 0.0 |
College Grade Scale (Undergraduate)
| Grades | Performance Remark | Percentage Range | GPA |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Distinction | 90-100% | 4.0 |
| A- | Very Good | 80-89.9% | 3.70 – 3.99 |
| B+ | First Division | 70-79.9% | 3.30 – 3.69 |
| B | Second Division | 60-69.9% | 3.00 – 3.29 |
| B- | Pass in individual Course | 55-59.9% | 2.70 – 2.99 |
| F | Fail | Below 55% | Below 2.70 |
College Grade Scale (Postgraduate)
| Grades | Performance Remark | Percentage Range | GPA |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Excellent | 90-100% | 4.0 |
| A- | Very Good | 80-89.9% | 3.7 |
| B+ | First Division | 70-79.9% | 3.3 |
| B | Second Division | 60-69.9% | 3.0 |
| B- | Pass in individual Course | 55-59.9% | 2.7 |
| F | Fail | Below 55% | 0.0 |
Nepal Grade Comparison to Australia, US, UK, Canada and India
| Nepal Grades | Australia Grades | UK Grades | US Grades | Canada Grades | India Grades |
| A+ | HD (High Distinction) | First Class Honours | A+ | A+ | O (Outstanding) |
| A | D (Distinction) | Upper Second Class (2:1) | A | A | A+ |
| B+ | C (Credit) | Lower Second Class (2:2) | A- | A- | A |
| B | P (Pass) | Third Class | B+ | B | B+ |
| C+ | P (Pass) – Lower | Pass | B | B- | B |
| C | F (Fail) – Higher | – | C+ | C+ | C |
| D | F (Fail) | – | C | C | P (Pass) |
| F | F (Fail) | Fail | F | F | F (Fail) |
How do I convert a Percentage to a GPA?
To convert a percentage to a GPA, you can use different formulas depending on the GPA scale you are working with. Here are the common methods:
Conversion for a 4.0 Scale
For converting a percentage to a GPA on a 4.0 scale, the formula is:
GPA = (Percentage/100) × 4
For example, if you have a percentage of 85%, the calculation would be:
GPA = (85/100) × 4 = 3.4
Conversion for a 10.0 Scale
To convert a percentage to a GPA on a 10.0 scale, you can use the formula:
GPA = (Percentage/100) × 10
For instance, if your percentage is 90%, the calculation would be:
GPA = (90/100) × 10 = 9.0
Alternative Method for 10.0 Scale
Another common method for converting a percentage to a GPA on a 10.0 scale is:
GPA = Percentage/9.5
Using this method, if your percentage is 85%, the calculation would be:
GPA = 85/9.5 ≈ 8.9
These formulas provide a straightforward way to convert your percentage scores into GPA values, which are often required for applications to universities, especially in countries that use the GPA system. Always check with your institution for any specific conversion requirements they may have.
How do I convert a GPA to a Percentage?
To convert a GPA to a percentage, the method can vary depending on the GPA scale used (commonly 4.0 or 10.0). Here are the formulas for both scales:
Conversion for a 4.0 Scale
For converting a GPA to a Percentage on a 4.0 scale, the formula is:
Percentage = (GPA/Maximum GPA)×100
Example:
If your GPA is 3.2:
Percentage = (3.2/4.0)×100 = 80%
Alternatively, a simpler method often used is:
Percentage = GPA×25
Using the same GPA of 3.2:
Percentage = 3.2×25 = 80%
Conversion for a 10.0 Scale
For converting a GPA to a Percentage on a 10.0 scale, the formula is:
Percentage = (GPA−0.5)×10
Example:
If your GPA is 8.5:
Percentage = (8.5−0.5)×10 = 80%
These formulas provide a straightforward way to convert GPA to percentage, ensuring you accurately reflect your academic performance based on the grading system in use.
Conclusion
Grading systems, though varied globally, serve the universal purpose of assessing student performance. For Nepali students, understanding both their local grading system and its international equivalents is crucial for academic and career progression.