Patna University (PU), Patna
CGPA to percentage
Quick answer: At Patna University (PU), Patna, a CGPA of 7.08 is about 70.8%, using the official formula % = CGPA × 10 (UG FYUGP 2023-24 onwards; PG CBCS 2018-19 scheme, cl. 9.9). (official source)
Patna University (PU), Patna — CGPA → %
How Patna University (PU), Patna converts CGPA to percentage
Patna University (PU), Patna (Bihar) uses the formula % = CGPA × 10 (UG FYUGP 2023-24 onwards; PG CBCS 2018-19 scheme, cl. 9.9) 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 7.08 on the 10-point scale. Applying the official Patna University (PU), Patna formula % = CGPA × 10 (UG FYUGP 2023-24 onwards; PG CBCS 2018-19 scheme, cl. 9.9) gives a percentage of about 70.8%. 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
Patna University — its own posted copy of the uniform PG CBCS ordinance: Ordinance and Regulation for the 2-year (four-semester) M.A. programme in the Faculty of Humanities under CBCS, effective 2018-19, circulated with a PU covering letter citing the Governor’s Secretariat letter No. Estb-40/2017-1457/GS(I) dated 29-05-2018. Cl. 9.8: To be eligible for the award of Master Degree, students must obtain a minimum final cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 5.0. Cl. 9.9: To find percent equivalent to CGPA the following formula may be used; percent = CGPA X 10.
Same uniform Bihar PG CBCS ordinance as Purnea University and BNMU, read in Patna University’s own posted copy. Not to be confused with Patliputra University, Patna. UG (FYUGP, 2023-24 onwards): the Chancellor's uniform Ordinance & Regulations for the 4-year B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. (Honours) programme (Governor's Secretariat letter No. BSU(UGC)-02/2023-687/GS(I), 15.05.2023, addressed to all universities of Bihar except BAU/BASU; 'for the Universities of Bihar including Patna University', effective 2023-24) says on p. 21: 'The following formula shall be used to find percentage equivalent to CGPA; % of marks = (CGPA)x10'. Read by OCR from the copy on the Raj Bhavan (Bihar Lok Bhavan) website on 2026-10-09 and accepted directly as the Chancellor's ordinance. The July 2026 amendment (No. L/ORD./03/2026-1414/GS(I)) changes only programme duration and exit options, not grading.
College contact
Address: Registrar, Patna University, Ashok Rajpath, near Patna College, Patna University Campus, Patna, Bihar – 800005
Email: info@patnauniversity.ac.in
Phone: +91-612-2678008
Website: official contact page
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