The University of Burdwan (BU), Bardhaman
percentage to CGPA
The University of Burdwan (BU), Bardhaman — % → CGPA
Converting The University of Burdwan (BU), Bardhaman percentage back to CGPA
The University of Burdwan (BU), Bardhaman (West Bengal) officially converts CGPA to percentage with % = (CGPA × 10) − 5.0. This page inverts that formula so you can estimate the CGPA behind a known percentage. Enter your percentage above and the calculator solves for the CGPA on the 10-point scale.
Worked example
The official The University of Burdwan (BU), Bardhaman formula is % = (CGPA × 10) − 5.0. Starting from a percentage of 65%, the formula reverses to a CGPA of about 7 on the 10-point scale. You can check this by running 7 through the forward The University of Burdwan (BU), Bardhaman CGPA to percentage calculator — it returns 65%, confirming the two directions agree.
Why this is an estimate, not an official figure
A college issues your percentage from your actual CGPA, not the other way around — so reversing the formula recovers the CGPA that would produce that percentage. When both numbers appear on your grade card, always quote the official CGPA rather than this estimate.
Source & verification
The University of Burdwan — University Regulations relating to B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. Examinations under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS), w.e.f. 2017-18, U.Reg. (CBCS) 7(ix): 'Percentage Conversion Formula = (SGPA or CGPA ×10) – 5.0'. Grade table in the same regulation: 90–100% = 10, 80–<90 = 9, 70–<80 = 8, 60–<70 = 7, 50–<60 = 6, 40–<50 = 5, 35–<40 = 4. The same line 'Percentage Conversion Formula : (SGPA × 10) – 5.0' is printed on BU-issued result statements.
Burdwan's UG CBCS rule subtracts 5 after multiplying by 10, so CGPA 7.0 = 65%, not 70%. The −5 matches the regulation's grade table, where grade point 4 starts at 35% and each band is 10 points wide from 40% up. — ignore them. If your grade card prints a percentage or its own conversion line, use that.
College contact
Address: The University of Burdwan, Rajbati / Academic Campus, Golapbag, Bardhaman – 713104, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India
Email: registrar@buruniv.ac.in
Phone: +91-9434740604
Website: official contact page
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