Grade Calculator — Marks to Letter Grade & Points
Find the letter grade and grade points for a score, and how many more marks you would need for the next grade up.
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Formula
Percentage = Marks ÷ Total × 100
Grade = highest band whose minimum ≤ percentage
Each scale lists the minimum percentage for every grade.
Examples
78 / 100 on the 4.0 scale
78% = Grade B+ (3.33 grade points)
45 / 50 on the simple scale
90% = Grade A (4.0 grade points)
Important information
- Pakistani universities do not all use the same grading scale. Percentage cut-offs and grade points differ — for example, some universities award A at 85%, others at 80% or 90%.
- Choose from 3 built-in scales, or enter grade points directly from your transcript for an exact result.
Frequently asked questions
What grade is 85%?
On the 4.0 plus/minus scale used here it is an A (4.0). Cut-offs vary by university.
What grade is 70%?
B- (2.67) on the 4.0 plus/minus scale here, B on the simple scale, and A on the board scale.
Can I add my university's scale?
The site's grading scales are configurable — or use the CGPA calculator's 'Enter points' mode with your own grade points.
Learn more
- How to Calculate GPA and CGPA (with Examples) — A step-by-step guide to quality points, semester GPA and cumulative CGPA, and why simply averaging your semester GPAs can be wrong.
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