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Two types of grading systems are available in Bangladesh: grade point average (GPA) and cumulative grade point average (CGPA).
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
80–100 | A+ | 5.00 | [1] |
70-79 | A | 4.00 | |
60–69 | A- | 3.50 | |
50–59 | B | 3.00 | |
40–49 | C | 2.00 | |
33-39 | D | 1.00 | |
0-32 | F | 0.00 |
Degree evaluation with ″class″ in university (e.g., First Class, Second Class, Third class, Pass)
The bachelor's and master's degrees result of the public universities in Bangladesh can be classified according to the British undergraduate degree classification system, when it is evaluated with class grade. GPA above or equal to 3 is equal to 1st Class in honors degree in Bangladesh. [2] This means:
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
80-100 | A+ | 4.00 | First Class |
75-79 | A | 3.75 | First Class |
70-74 | A- | 3.50 | First Class |
65-69 | B+ | 3.25 | First Class |
60-64 | B | 3.00 | First Class |
55-59 | B- | 2.75 | Second Class |
50-54 | C+ | 2.50 | Second Class |
45-49 | C | 2.25 | Second Class Upper |
40-44 | D | 2.00 | Third Class |
0-39 | F | 0.00 | Fail |
North South University, East Delta University, BRAC University, American International University-Bangladesh, United International University, East West University and University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh follows North American grading standards, so their grading policy is different from those of other Bangladeshi universities. [3]
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
93% & Above | A | 4.00 | Outstanding |
89% - <93% | A- | 3.70 | Excellent |
86% - <89% | B+ | 3.30 | Very Good |
82% - <86% | B | 3.00 | Good |
79% - <82% | B- | 2.70 | Fair |
75% - <79% | C+ | 2.30 | Passing |
72% - <75% | C | 2.00 | Passing |
69% - <72% | C- | 1.70 | Passing |
65% - <69% | D+ | 1.30 | Deficient Passing |
60% - <65% | D | 1.00 | Deficient Passing |
<60% | F | 0.00 | Failing |
I | 0.00 | Incomplete | |
W | 0.00 | Withdraw | |
O | 0.00 | University Withdrawal | |
Blank | 0.00 | Institutional | |
X | 0.00 | Repeated (Credit not allowed) | |
R | 0.00 | Repeated (Credit allowed) | |
WV | 0.00 | Waived | |
TR | 0.00 | Transferred | |
NC | 0.00 | Non-Credit | |
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
93-100 | A | 4.00 | Excellent |
90-93 | A− | 3.70 | |
87-89 | B+ | 3.30 | |
83-86 | B | 3.00 | Good |
80-82 | B− | 2.70 | |
77-79 | C+ | 2.30 | |
73-76 | C | 2.00 | Average |
70-72 | C− | 1.70 | |
67-69 | D+ | 1.30 | |
60-66 | D | 1.00 | Poor |
00-59 | F | 0.00 | |
- | W | 0.00 | Withdraw |
- | I | 0.00 | Incomplete |
- | R | 0.00 | Retaken |
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
90-100 | A | 4.00 | Excellent |
87-89 | B+ | 3.7 | Very Good |
84-86 | B | 3.4 | Good |
80-83 | B− | 3.1 | Good |
77-79 | C+ | 2.8 | Average |
74-76 | C | 2.5 | Above Average |
70-73 | C− | 2.2 | Below Average |
65-69 | D+ | 1.5 | Poor |
60-64 | D | 1.0 | Pass |
01-59 | F | 0.0 | Failing |
I | Incomplete | ||
W | Withdrawal | ||
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point |
---|---|---|
97-100 | A+ Exceptional | 4.00 |
90-100 | A Excellent | 4.00 |
85 - <90 | A− | 3.70 |
80 - <85 | B+ | 3.30 |
75 - <80 | B Good | 3.00 |
70 - <75 | B− | 2.70 |
65 - <70 | C+ | 2.30 |
60 - <65 | C Average | 2.00 |
57 - <60 | C− | 1.70 |
55 - <57 | D+ | 1.30 |
52 - <55 | D Poor | 1.00 |
50 - <52 | D− | 0.7 |
<50 | F Failure | 0.00 |
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point |
---|---|---|
90-below 100 | A | 4.00 |
87-below 90 | A− | 3.70 |
83-below 87 | B+ | 3.30 |
80-below 83 | B | 3.00 |
77-below 80 | B− | 2.70 |
73-below 77 | C+ | 2.30 |
70-below 77 | C | 2.00 |
67-below 70 | C− | 1.70 |
63-below 67 | D+ | 1.30 |
Below 60 | F | 0.00 |
Class interval | Letter grade | Assessment | Grade point |
---|---|---|---|
90 – 100 | A | Outstanding | 4.00 |
86 – 89 | A− | Excellent | 3.67 |
82 – 85 | B+ | Very Good | 3.33 |
78 – 81 | B | Good | 3.00 |
74 – 77 | B− | Above Average | 2.67 |
70 – 73 | C+ | Average | 2.33 |
66 – 69 | C | Below Average | 2.00 |
62 – 65 | C− | Poor | 1.67 |
58 – 61 | D+ | Very poor | 1.33 |
55 – 57 | D | Pass | 1.00 |
<55 | F | Fail | 0.00 |
Numerical grade | Letter grade | Assessment | Grade point |
---|---|---|---|
80% and above | A+ | (A Plus) | 4.00 |
75% to less than 80% | A | (A Regular) | 3.75 |
70% to less than 75% | A− | (A Minus) | 3.50 |
65% to less than 70% | B+ | (B Plus) | 3.25 |
60% to less than 65% | B | (B Regular) | 3.00 |
55% to less than 60% | B− | (B Minus) | 2.75 |
50% to less than 55% | C+ | (C Plus) | 2.50 |
45% to less than 50% | C | (C Regular) | 2.25 |
40% to less than 45% | D | - | 2.00 |
Less than 40% | F | - | 0.00 |
Exemption | E | - | - |
Incomplete | I | - | - |
Marks | Letter grade | Grade point | Class interval |
---|---|---|---|
80–100 | A+ | 4.00 | First Class |
75–79 | A | 3.75 | First Class |
70–74 | A− | 3.50 | First Class |
65–69 | B+ | 3.25 | First Class |
60–64 | B | 3.00 | First Class |
55–59 | B- | 2.75 | Second Class |
50–54 | C+ | 2.50 | Second Class |
45–49 | C | 2.25 | Second Class Upper |
40–44 | D | 2.00 | Third Class |
0–39 | F | 0.00 | Fail |
Numerical grade | Letter grade | Assessment | Grade point |
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80% and above | A+ | (A Plus) | 4.00 |
75–79% | A | (A Regular) | 3.75 |
70–74% | A− | (A Minus) | 3.50 |
65–69% | B+ | (B Plus) | 3.25 |
60–64% | B | (B Regular) | 3.00 |
55–59% | B− | (B Minus) | 2.75 |
50–54% | C+ | (C Plus) | 2.50 |
45–49% | C | (C Regular) | 2.25 |
40–44% | D | - | 2.00 |
Less than 40% | F | - | 0.00 |
Withdrawal | W | - | - |
Incomplete | I | - | - |
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point |
---|---|---|
99–100 | A | 4.00 |
97–98 | A− | 3.20 |
95–96 | B+ | 3.00 |
93–94 | B | 2.90 |
90–92 | B− | 2.80 |
85–89 | C | 2.00 |
80–84 | C− | 1.50 |
74–79 | D | 1.00 |
70–74 | D− | 1.00 |
0–70 | F | 0.00 |
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point |
---|---|---|
94–100 | A+ | 4.00 |
90–93 | A | 3.75 |
86–89.99 | A− | 3.50 |
82–85.99 | B+ | 3.25 |
78–81.99 | B | 3.00 |
74–77.99 | B- | 2.75 |
70–73.99 | C+ | 2.50 |
66–69.99 | C | 2.25 |
62–65.99 | C− | 2.00 |
58–61.99 | D+ | 1.75 |
54–57.99 | D | 1.50 |
50–53.99 | D− | 1.00 |
0–49.99 | F | 0.00 |
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
80–100 | A+ | 4.00 | First Class |
75–79 | A | 3.75 | First Class |
70–74 | A− | 3.50 | First Class |
65–69 | B+ | 3.25 | First Class |
60–64 | B | 3.00 | First Class |
55–59 | B− | 2.75 | Second Class |
50–54 | C+ | 2.50 | Second Class |
45–49 | C | 2.25 | Second Class Upper |
40–44 | D | 2.00 | Third Class |
0–39 | F | 0.00 | Fail |
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