Percentage back to a CGPA on a 10-point scale, with an editable divisor
Runs in your browser. Nothing you type is sent anywhere. Checked against sources on 23 Oct 2026.Have a percentage on your marksheet and a form that wants a CGPA? Dividing by 9.5 reverses the rule CBSE publishes for its own results, and several universities use a different divisor or subtract a constant first. Type the percentage, set the divisor your institution actually states, and the grade point average comes back with the formula written out beside it.
The page opens on Percentage to CGPA; type Your percentage.
Check Top of the grade scale matches your grade card, normally 10.
Choose the rule your university publishes from the chips, or set the Multiplier yourself.
Read the CGPA, and heed the warning if the figure is above the scale.
There is no national conversion from CGPA to percentage in India, and that single fact is the reason this page exists in the shape it does.
"Multiply by 9.5" is genuinely a rule, but it is CBSE's rule for the indicative percentage on its own class X and XII results. It was never a formula for Indian higher education, and universities publish their own. Some multiply by a factor. Some deduct a constant first and then multiply by ten, which gives a noticeably lower answer. A few publish a lookup table instead of any formula at all, and a few state in writing that no conversion is authorised, so a percentage claimed from a CGPA is the student's own claim.
Two things are worth checking before you use the answer anywhere that matters. Find your own university's conversion in its examination regulations or on the back of your grade card. And when a job or a visa application asks for a percentage, ask whether they want the converted figure or the CGPA as printed, because supplying the wrong one is a correction you will have to explain later.
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Multiply the CGPA by the factor your own institution publishes. At CBSE's 9.5 a CGPA of 8 becomes 76 per cent and a 9.2 becomes 87.4. Several universities instead deduct a constant such as 0.75 and then multiply by ten, which turns the same 8 into 72.5.
76 per cent under the 9.5 multiplier, 80 under a straight multiply by ten, and 72.5 under the form that deducts 0.75 before multiplying. A spread of 7.5 percentage points from one grade point average shows why the multiplier matters more than the arithmetic does.
Yes, by reversing whichever conversion your institution uses. Dividing 76 by 9.5 returns a CGPA of 8. Where the formula deducts a constant first, the reverse adds it back after dividing by ten. The direction switch on this page does both and prints the formula it used.
Ask the employer, and when in doubt give the CGPA exactly as the grade card prints it, adding the converted percentage with the formula named beside it. Application forms that demand a percentage usually accept a converted figure, but a claim that cannot be traced to a published rule invites a query.
Rates and rules change; check the source before you rely on a figure.
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