- Full name
- Aryabhatta Knowledge University
- Location
- Patna, Bihar
- Type
- University
AKU grading, CGPA and attendance rules
Grade points
AKU students follow its own grading scheme (SGPA / CGPA, out of 10).
| Grade | Grade point | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 10 | 90% and above |
| A | 9 | 80-<90% |
| B | 8 | 70-<80% |
| C | 7 | 60-<70% |
| D | 6 | 50-<60% |
| P | 5 | 35-<50% (theory) |
| F | 0 | <35% theory / <40% sessional-practical |
Pass rule: P (grade point 5): 35% in theory, 40% in sessional/practical.
Applies to: B.Tech and B.Pharm, batches admitted in academic session 2011-12 onwards (AKU Regulations, effective 2011-12). Source: official document.
CGPA to percentage
The commonly used formula is Regulation clause 8(2): "For the purpose of awarding class or otherwise, the CGPA shall be converted to percentage marks as follows 'Actual percentage of marks should be given on grade card in final result'." No formula: the final grade card prints actual marks obtained / full marks and the percentage alongside CGPA. (B.Tech under the 2011-12 regulations).
Attendance rule
Minimum attendance: 75%. You need 75% attendance in each theory and each sessional/practical paper. The college can condone 10% on medical grounds. If you are still short you get grade X (debarred) and must register for the course again.
Source: official document.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert CGPA to percentage at AKU?
The commonly used AKU formula is Regulation clause 8(2): "For the purpose of awarding class or otherwise, the CGPA shall be converted to percentage marks as follows 'Actual percentage of marks should be given on grade card in final result'." No formula: the final grade card prints actual marks obtained / full marks and the percentage alongside CGPA.. Always use the formula printed on your own marksheet or ordinance if it differs.
What is the minimum attendance at AKU?
The AKU rule sets 75% as the minimum attendance. You need 75% attendance in each theory and each sessional/practical paper. The college can condone 10% on medical grounds. If you are still short you get grade X (debarred) and must register for the course again.
Is this page official AKU information?
No. This is an independent Uncodemy page for AKU students. Numbers come from public NIRF files and official university documents, each linked as the source. Check your college notice board and official website for the latest rules.