How to Calculate Your CGPA and Percentage

Here’s a simple example:

  • Subject 1: 9
  • Subject 2: 8
  • Subject 3: 7
  • Subject 4: 8
  • Subject 5: 8

Step 1: Add all grade points = 40

Step 2: Divide by 5 = CGPA = 8.0

Step 3: Multiply CGPA by 9.5 → 8.0 × 9.5 = 76%

Formula: Percentage = CGPA × 9.5

CGPA stands for Cumulative Grade Point Average. It represents the average of grade points in all main subjects.

The formula is: Percentage = CGPA × 9.5. This is the official method provided by CBSE.

Yes! Just multiply the subject grade point by 9.5. For example, a grade point of 9 means 9 × 9.5 = 85.5%.

The highest CGPA is 10, which equals 95% as per the formula.

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