Gauhati University
CGPA to percentage
Quick answer: At Gauhati University, a CGPA of 8.5 is about 85%, using the official formula % = CGPA × 10. (official source)
Gauhati University — CGPA → %
How Gauhati University converts CGPA to percentage
Gauhati University (Assam) uses the formula % = CGPA × 10 to convert a 10-point CGPA into a percentage for transcripts, job applications and higher studies. Enter your CGPA above to convert it instantly.
Worked example
Take a CGPA of 8.5 on the 10-point scale. Applying the official Gauhati University formula % = CGPA × 10 gives a percentage of about 85%. Change the CGPA in the calculator above and the percentage updates instantly using this same formula.
Why the formula matters
Using the official conversion keeps your percentage defensible if an admissions office or employer asks how you calculated it.
Source & verification
Gauhati University Notification — Academic Council resolution dated 29-03-2018 (VC approval 20-05-2018), Academic Notification 25 dated 21-05-2018
Per the Gauhati University notification (Academic Council resolution dated 29-03-2018), for all subjects percentage = CGPA × 10, made effective for all batches passing out from 2008 onwards. The Academic Council also decided to treat Geography as a Science subject for this calculation.
College contact
Address: Gauhati University, Gopinath Bordoloi Nagar, Jalukbari, Guwahati 781014, Assam, India.
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