Pragati Engineering College (Autonomous), Surampalem
CGPA to percentage

How Pragati Engineering College (Autonomous), Surampalem converts CGPA to percentage

Pragati Engineering College (Autonomous), Surampalem (Andhra Pradesh) uses the formula % = (CGPA − 0.75) × 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 on the 10-point scale. Applying the official Pragati Engineering College (Autonomous), Surampalem formula % = (CGPA − 0.75) × 10 gives a percentage of about 72.5%. Change the CGPA in the calculator above and the percentage updates instantly using this same formula.

Why the formula matters

Pragati Engineering College (Autonomous), Surampalem is autonomous and sets its own conversion, % = (CGPA − 0.75) × 10, 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

own — Pragati Engineering College (Autonomous), R20 Academic Regulations for B.Tech Four Year Degree Course, §20 Grading clause (vii): 'As per AICTE regulations, conversion of CGPA into equivalent percentage as follows: Equivalent Percentage = (CGPA – 0.75) x 10'. The identical clause appears in the college's R19 Academic Regulations.

Applies to: B.Tech (Regular, 160 credits) admitted from AY 2020-21 under R20, and B.Tech (Lateral Entry, 120 credits) from AY 2021-22. VERIFIED ACROSS TWO GENERATIONS — the same formula appears in PEC's R19 regulations, so R19 and R20 cohorts both use (CGPA − 0.75) × 10. Grade scale (10-point): A+ (Outstanding) = 10 (≥90), A (Excellent) = 9 (80-89), B (Very Good) = 8 (70-79), C (Good) = 7 (60-69), D (Fair) = 6 (50-59), E (Satisfactory) = 5 (40-49), F (Fail) = 0, Ab (Absent) = 0. Class is awarded on CGPA, not percentage, and PEC's Pass Class floor is unusually low: First Class with Distinction ≥ 7.75, First Class ≥ 6.75 < 7.75, Second Class ≥ 5.75 < 6.75, Pass Class ≥ 4.75 < 5.75. A student at CGPA 4.8 passes here but would fail at most AP autonomous colleges, which set the floor at 5.0. Zero grade points are included when computing SGPA and CGPA. NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH Aditya College of Engineering and Technology (ACET), which is also at Surampalem and is separately listed in this registry.

College contact

Address: 1-378, ADB Road, Surampalem – 533437, near Peddapuram, Kakinada District (formerly East Godavari), Andhra Pradesh, India
Email: pragati@pragati.ac.in
Phone: 08852-252233
Website: official contact page

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