Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh
CGPA to percentage
Quick answer: At Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh, a CGPA of 7.2 is about 72%, using the official formula % = CGPA × 10 (NEP M.A./M.A. Research; engineering per CCET certificate). No UG rule found. (official source)
Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh — CGPA → %
How Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh converts CGPA to percentage
Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh (Chandigarh) uses the formula % = CGPA × 10 (NEP M.A./M.A. Research; engineering per CCET certificate). No UG rule found 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 7.2 on the 10-point scale. Applying the official Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh formula % = CGPA × 10 (NEP M.A./M.A. Research; engineering per CCET certificate). No UG rule found gives a percentage of about 72%. Change the CGPA in the calculator above and the percentage updates instantly using this same formula.
Why the formula matters
Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh is autonomous and sets its own conversion, % = CGPA × 10 (NEP M.A./M.A. Research; engineering per CCET certificate). No UG rule found, on its 10-point scale. Using the official conversion keeps your percentage defensible if an admissions office or employer asks how you calculated it.
Source & verification
Panjab University — Minutes of the meeting of Chairpersons/Directors/Coordinators of Teaching Departments (except UIET, UICET, UILS, UIPS, Dental and Laws) to discuss implementation of NEP-2020 at Masters' level, held on 28.08.2025 (DUI notice board), proposed M.A./M.A. Research regulations, Annexure III, Step 4: '(i) To calculate the percentage of marks obtained in the entire course, multiply final CGPA numerical grade with 10. (ii) To calculate the percentage of marks obtained in any of the subjects, multiply numerical grade with 10.' Cl. 8.2: 'Grading system for M.A. Research/M.A. Courses at Panjab University is given in Annexure-III.'
Under the NEP Master's grading (Annexure III, Table 1), course marks map to numerical grades in steps (95-100 → 10, 90-95 → 9.4, 85-90 → 8.9 … 40-45 → 4.4), and PU states that percentage = final CGPA × 10. Grade letters on CGPA: >8.5 O+, 7.5-8.4 O, 7.0-7.4 A+, 6.0-6.9 A, 5.5-5.9 B+, 5.0-5.4 B, 4.0-4.9 P, below 4.0 F. Not to be used for Punjabi University, Patiala, or for PEC, which have their own entries.
College contact
Address: Panjab University, Sector 14, Chandigarh – 160014
Email: regr@pu.ac.in
Phone: +91-172-2534818
Website: official contact page
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