Pokhara University CGPA Calculation Method
A comprehensive guide to how Pokhara University (PU) calculates student grades.
Pokhara University (PU) employs a standard 4.0 grading system similar to international universities. The evaluation is based on a credit-hour system where each course carries a certain weight.
Grading Performance Scale
PU evaluates performance using letter grades derived from percentage scores. Here is the standard breakdown for undergraduate programs:
| Letter Grade | Grade Point | Marks Range | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 4.0 | 90 - 100 | Excellent |
| A- | 3.7 | 85 - 89 | Very Good |
| B+ | 3.3 | 80 - 84 | Good |
| B | 3.0 | 75 - 79 | Fair |
| B- | 2.7 | 70 - 74 | Satisfactory |
| C+ | 2.3 | 65 - 69 | Satisfactory |
| C | 2.0 | 60 - 64 | Acceptable |
| F | 0.0 | Below 45 | Fail |
SGPA vs CGPA
SGPA (Semester Grade Point Average) is calculated for a single semester.
SGPA = Total Grade Points in Semester / Total Credits in Semester
CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) is the average of all semesters completed so far.
CGPA = Total Grade Points Obtained (All Semesters) / Total Credits Attempted (All Semesters)
Dean's List
Students with outstanding academic performance (typically a CGPA of 3.7 or higher) may be eligible for the Dean's List, a prestigious recognition of academic excellence at Pokhara University.
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