Academic grading in Bangladesh
Overview of academic grading in Bangladesh
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Two types of grading systems are available in Bangladesh: grade point average (GPA) and cumulative grade point average (CGPA).
Grading system in school and college
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point | Reference |
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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. This means:
- CGPA 3.00 to 4.00 = 1st Class
- CGPA 2.25 to 2.99 = 2nd Class
- CGPA 1.65 to 2.24 = 3rd Class
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point | Remarks |
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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 |
Class interval | Letter grade | Grade point | Remarks |
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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 |
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