CGPA to GPA Converter

Convert Between Any GPA Scale

Enter your CPGA, select your current and target conversion scale

How to Convert Your CGPA to Any GPA Scale

Planning to study abroad? Our CGPA to GPA converter helps you convert your grades to the GPA scale used by universities worldwide. Whether you're applying to the USA, Australia, Canada, or Europe, get accurate conversions in seconds for any grading scale.

3 Simple Steps to Convert Your GPA Scale

Converting between different GPA scales is quick and easy with our flexible converter.

  1. 1

    Enter Your Current CGPA/GPA

    Input your current grade point average. Make sure it's within your grading scale's maximum value.

  2. 2

    Select Your Current Grading Scale

    Choose the grading scale your institution uses (4.0, 5.0, 7.0, 10.0, 12.0, 20.0) or enter a custom scale if yours is different.

  3. 3

    Choose Target Scale

    Select the GPA scale you need to convert to based on your target country or university requirements.

This converter works for students from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Germany, France, Australia, and all countries applying to universities abroad.

Understanding Different GPA Scales Worldwide

Different countries use different grading scales. Here's a breakdown of the most common systems you'll encounter:

GPA Scales by Country and Region

USA & Canada:4.0 Scale
India10.0 Scale
Australia:7.0 Scale
Germany & Austria:5.0 Scale
France & Portugal:20.0 Scale
Denmark:12.0 Scale
Singapore:5.0 Scale
Pakistan:4.0 Scale

Why Do International Students Need GPA Conversion?

Converting your CGPA to different GPA scales is crucial when applying to universities abroad. Here's why:

US University Applications

American universities require grades on a 4.0 scale for admission consideration

Australian Universities

Australian institutions use a 7.0 GPA scale for evaluating international students

European Programs

European universities use various scales (5.0, 20.0) depending on the country

Scholarship Eligibility

International scholarships often have minimum GPA requirements on specific scales

Popular GPA Scale Conversions

Here are some of the most common GPA conversions students search for:

10.0 Scale to 4.0 Scale (India to USA)

  • 8.5 CGPA =3.4 GPA
  • 9.0 CGPA =3.6 GPA
  • 7.5 CGPA =3.0 GPA

5.0 Scale to 4.0 Scale (Germany to USA)

  • 4.0 GPA =3.2 GPA
  • 3.5 GPA =2.8 GPA
  • 4.5 GPA =3.6 GPA

4.0 Scale to 7.0 Scale (USA to Australia)

  • 3.5 GPA =6.13 GPA
  • 3.0 GPA =5.25 GPA
  • 3.8 GPA =6.65 GPA

Important Tips for GPA Conversion

  • Check university requirements – Some universities have their own conversion formulas or use credential evaluation services like WES

  • Use this as a guide – These conversions are estimates. Always confirm with your target institution

  • Submit official transcripts – Converted GPAs should accompany your original academic records

  • Consider WES evaluation – For official applications, many universities require professional credential evaluation

Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is this GPA conversion?
Our calculator uses proportional conversion formulas that are widely accepted. However, some universities may have specific conversion tables, so always verify with your target institution for official requirements.
Can I convert from any scale to any scale?
Yes! Our flexible converter supports conversions between all major GPA scales (4.0, 5.0, 7.0, 10.0, 12.0, 20.0) and even custom scales. Just select your current scale and target scale.
Do US universities accept converted GPAs?
Most US universities evaluate international transcripts through credential evaluation services like WES, ECE, or their own internal systems. Use this tool for preliminary estimates, but official conversions may differ.
What if my university uses a unique grading scale?
Select "Custom Scale" from both dropdowns and enter your institution's maximum grade points. Our calculator will handle the conversion using the proportional formula.
Is a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale good for international admissions?
A 3.0 GPA (equivalent to a B average) is generally considered competitive for many programs, but requirements vary. Top-tier universities often look for 3.5+ GPA, while many good schools accept students with 3.0 or above.
Should I round my converted GPA?
Check your application instructions. Some forms require exact decimal values (e.g., 3.47) while others ask you to round to one decimal place (e.g., 3.5). When in doubt, use the exact calculated value.

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Use our calculator above to convert between any GPA scales instantly. Perfect for study abroad applications, university admissions, and international opportunities!