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NIT (National Institutes of Technology) CGPA Calculator
SGPA to CGPA & Percentage Converter
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Official Formulas
Standard Conversion
CGPA × 10
Most NITs follow a 10-point relative grading system. For general percentage conversion, the multiplier 10 is used.
Quick Reference
| CGPA | Percentage | Class |
|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 50% | Pass |
| 5.5 | 55% | Pass |
| 6.0 | 60% | First Class |
| 6.5 | 65% | First Class |
| 7.0 | 70% | First Class |
| 7.5 | 75% | Distinction |
| 8.0 | 80% | Distinction |
| 8.5 | 85% | Distinction |
| 9.0 | 90% | Distinction |
| 9.5 | 95% | Distinction |
| 10.0 | 100% | Distinction |
Frequently Asked Questions
While most NITs follow a 10-point scale, the exact grade cutoffs and whether relative or absolute grading is used can vary slightly between different NIT campuses.
For most NITs, the accepted conversion formula is Percentage = CGPA × 10. However, always check your specific NIT's transcript for official guidelines.
In relative grading, grades are awarded based on the student's performance relative to the highest score and the average score of the class, rather than fixed mark cutoffs.
An 8.0 CGPA is highly competitive in an NIT and qualifies the student for almost all major campus placements and higher education opportunities.
Most top recruiters require a minimum CGPA of 7.0 or 7.5, with no active backlogs.