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{{short description|Overview of academic grading in Bangladesh}}
{{short description|Overview of academic grading in Bangladesh}}
{{More footnotes needed|date=October 2019}}
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Two types of grading systems are available in [[Bangladesh]]: grade point average (GPA) and cumulative grade point average (CGPA).


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This article is a summary of '''academic grading in Bangladesh''. Two types of grading systems are available in this country, grade point average (GPA) and cumulative grade point average (CGPA).
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==Grading system in school and college==

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==Grading system in School & College==
{|class = "wikitable"
{|class = "wikitable"
! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point !! Reference
! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point !! Class!! Reference
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|96-100 ||A+
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||5.00 || || rowspan="7" |<ref name=EB-1>{{cite web |title=Letter Grade System of Individual Subject |url=http://www.educationboard.gov.bd/computer/grading_system.php |publisher=Education Board Bangladesh |access-date=6 August 2013}}</ref>
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|80–100 ||A+ ||5.00
|80–100 ||A+ ||5.00 ||
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| rowspan="7" |<ref name="EB-1">{{cite web |title=Letter Grade System of Individual Subject |url=http://www.educationboard.gov.bd/computer/grading_system.php |publisher=Education Board Bangladesh |access-date=6 August 2013}}</ref>
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|70-79 ||A ||4.00
|70-79 ||A ||4.00 ||
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|60–69 ||A- ||3.50
|60–69 ||A- ||3.50 ||
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|50–59 ||B ||3.00
|50–59 ||B ||3.00 ||
|-
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|40–49 ||C ||2.00
|40–49 ||C ||2.00 ||
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|33-39 ||D ||1.00
|33-39 ||D ||1.00 ||
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|0-32 ||F ||0.00
|0-32 ||F ||0.00 ||
|}
|}


==University system==
{{Excessive examples|section|date=March 2021}}
{{Example farm|section|date=March 2021}}
'''Degree evaluation with ″class″ in university''' (e.g., First Class, Second Class, Third class, Pass)
'''Degree evaluation with ″class″ in university''' (e.g., First Class, Second Class, Third class, Pass)


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*CGPA 3.00 to 4.00 = 1st Class
*CGPA 3.00 to 4.00 = 1st Class
*CGPA 2.25 to 2.99 = 2nd Class
*CGPA 2.25 to 2.99 = 2nd Class
*CGPA 1.65 to 2.24 = 3rd Class
*CGPA 2.00 to 2.24 = 3rd Class


{|class = "wikitable"
{|class = "wikitable"
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{|class = "wikitable"
{|class = "wikitable"
|+Grading system in private universities<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/society/some-thoughts-university-grading-systems-1534198 |title=Some thoughts on university grading systems |publisher=The Daily Star |date=2018-02-18}}</ref><br/>
|+Grading system in private universities<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/society/some-thoughts-university-grading-systems-1534198 |title=Some thoughts on university grading systems |publisher=The Daily Star |date=2018-02-18}}</ref><br/>
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|+Grading system in [[East Delta University]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Grading Policy of East Delta University|url=https://www.eastdelta.edu.bd/about-us/grading-system|publisher=East Delta University}}</ref>
! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point !! Remarks
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|93% & Above ||A ||4.00 ||Outstanding
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|89% - <93% ||A- ||3.70 ||Excellent
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|86% - <89% ||B+||3.30 ||Very Good
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|-
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|82% - <86% ||B ||3.00 ||Good
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|79% - <82% ||B-||2.70 ||Fair
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|75% - <79% ||C+ ||2.30 ||Passing
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|72% - <75% ||C ||2.00 ||Passing
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|69% - <72% ||C- ||1.70 ||Passing
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|65% - <69% ||D+ ||1.30 ||Deficient Passing
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|60% - <65% ||D ||1.00 ||Deficient Passing
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| <60% ||F ||0.00 ||Failing
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| || I || 0.00 ||Incomplete
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| || W || 0.00 ||Withdraw
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| || O || 0.00 ||University Withdrawal
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| || Blank || 0.00 ||Institutional
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| || X || 0.00 ||Repeated (Credit not allowed)
|-
| || R || 0.00 ||Repeated (Credit allowed)
|-
| || WV || 0.00 ||Waived
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| || TR || 0.00 ||Transferred
|-
| || NC || 0.00 ||Non-Credit
|-
|}

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{|class = "wikitable"
|+Grading system in [[North South University]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Grading Policy of North South University|url=http://www.northsouth.edu/academic/grading-policy.html|publisher=North South University}}</ref>
|+Grading system in [[North South University]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Grading Policy of North South University|url=http://www.northsouth.edu/academic/grading-policy.html|publisher=North South University}}</ref>
! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point !! Remarks
! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point !! Remarks
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| -|| R || 0.00 ||Retaken
| -|| R || 0.00 ||Retaken
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|80-83 ||B- ||3.1|| Good
|80-83 ||B- ||3.1|| Good
|-
|-
|77-79 ||C+ ||2.8|| Above Average
|77-79 ||C+ ||2.8|| Average
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|-
|74-76 ||C ||2.5|| Average
|74-76 ||C ||2.5|| Above Average
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|-
|70-73 ||C- ||2.2|| Below Average
|70-73 ||C- ||2.2|| Below Average
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! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point
! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point
|-
|-
|97 & Above ||A+ ||4.00
|90-below 100 ||A ||4.00
|-
|-
|90-Below 97||A ||4.00
|87-below 90||A- ||3.70
|-
|-
|87-Below 90 ||A- ||3.70
|83-below 87 ||B+ ||3.30
|-
|-
|83-Below 87 ||B+
|80-below 83 ||B
|3.30
|3.00
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|80-Below 83 ||B ||3.00
|77-below 80 ||B- ||2.70
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|77-Below 80 ||B- ||2.70
|73-below 77 ||C+ ||2.30
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|-
|73-Below 77 ||C+ ||2.30
|70-below 77 ||C ||2.00
|-
|-
|70-Below 73 ||C ||2.00
|67-below 70 ||C- ||1.70
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|-
|67-Below 70 ||C- ||1.70
|63-below 67 ||D+ ||1.30
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|63-Below 67
|Below 60 ||F ||0.00
|D+
|1.30
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|60-Below 63 ||D ||1.00
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|Below 60
|F
|0.00
|}
|}


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! Marks !! Letter grade !! Grade point !!Class interval
! Marks !! Letter grade !! Grade point !!Class interval
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|-
|80-100 ||A+ ||4.00 || Outstanding
|80-100 ||A+ ||4.00 || First Class
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|-
|75-79 ||A ||3.75 || Excellent
|75-79 ||A ||3.75 || First Class
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|-
|70-74 ||A-||3.50 || Very Good
|70-74 ||A-||3.50 || First Class
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|-
|65-69 ||B+ ||3.25 || Good
|65-69 ||B+ ||3.25 || First Class
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|-
|60-64 ||B ||3.00 || Satisfactory
|60-64 ||B ||3.00 || First Class
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|-
|55-59 ||B- ||2.75 || Above Average
|55-59 ||B- ||2.75 || Second Class
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|-
|50-54 ||C+ ||2.50 || Average
|50-54 ||C+ ||2.50 || Second Class
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|45-49 ||C ||2.25 || Below Average
|45-49 ||C ||2.25 || Second Class Upper
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|40-44 ||D ||2.00 || Pass
|40-44 ||D ||2.00 || Third Class
|-
|-
|0-39 ||F ||0.00 || Fail
|0-39 ||F ||0.00 || Fail
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! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point
! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point
|-
|-
|97-100 || A+ ||4.0
|99-100 || A ||4.00
|-
|-
|90-96 ||A ||4.0
|97-98 ||A- ||3.20
|-
|-
|87-89 ||A- ||3.8
|95-96 ||B+ ||3.00
|-
|-
|83-96 ||B+ ||3.3
|93-94 ||B ||2.90
|-
|-
|80-82 ||B ||3
|90-92 ||B- ||2.80
|-
|-
|75-79 ||B- ||2.8
|85-89 ||C ||2.00
|-
|-
|70-74 ||C+ ||2.5
|80-84 ||C- ||1.50
|-
|-
|65-69 ||C ||2.2
|74-79 ||D ||1.00
|-
|-
|60-64 ||D ||1.5
|70-74 ||D- ||1.00
|-
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|0-59 ||F ||0.00
|0-70 ||F ||0.00
|}
|}


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'''Grading system in [[East Delta University]]'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Grading System of East Delta University|url=https://www.eastdelta.edu.bd/about-us/grading-system/|publisher=East Delta University}}</ref>
{|class = "wikitable"
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{| class="wikitable"
|+Grading system in [[American International University-Bangladesh]]
!Percentage (marks)
! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point
! Letter grades !! G.P.A.
|-
|-
|90-100 ||A+ ||4.00
|93% & above ||A ||4.0
|-
|-
|85-89 ||A ||3.75
|89% – <93% ||A- ||3.7
|-
|-
|80-84 ||B+ ||3.50
|86% – <89% ||B+||3.3
|-
|-
|74-79 ||B||3.25
|82% – <86% ||B ||3.0
|-
|-
|70-74 ||C+ ||3.00
|79% – <82% ||B-||2.7
|-
|-
|65-69 ||C ||2.75
|75% – <79% ||C+ ||2.3
|-
|-
|60-64 ||D+ ||2.50
|72% – <75% ||C ||2.0
|-
|-
|50-59 ||D ||2.25
|69% – <72% ||C- ||1.7
|-
|-
|0-49 ||F ||0.00
|65% – <69% ||D+ ||1.3
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|-
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|60% – <65% ||D ||1.0
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|-
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|<59% ||F ||0.0
|}
|}


{|class = "wikitable"
{|class = "wikitable"
|+Grading system in [[Varendra University]]
|+Grading system in [[American International University-Bangladesh]]
! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point !!Remarks
! Class interval !! Letter grade !! Grade point
|-
|-
|80-100 ||A+ ||4.00 || First Class
|94-100 ||A+ ||4.00
|-
|-
|75-79 ||A ||3.75 || First Class
|90-93 ||A ||3.75
|-
|-
|70-74 ||A-||3.50 || First Class
|86-89.99 ||A-||3.50
|-
|-
|65-69 ||B+ ||3.25 || First Class
|82-85.99 ||B+ ||3.25
|-
|-
|60-64 ||B ||3.00 || First Class
|78-81.99 ||B||3.00
|-
|-
|55-59 ||B- ||2.75 || Second Class
|74-77.99 ||B- ||2.75
|-
|-
|50-54 ||C+ ||2.50 || Second Class
|70-73.99 ||C+ ||2.50
|-
|-
|45-49 ||C ||2.25 || Second Class Upper
|66-69.99 ||C ||2.25
|-
|-
|40-44 ||D ||2.00 || Third Class
|62-65.99 ||C- ||2.00
|-
|-
|0-39 ||F ||0.00 || Fail
|58-61.99 ||D+ ||1.75
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|-
|54-57.99 ||D ||1.50
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|-
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|50-53.99 ||D- ||1.00
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|-
|0-49.99 ||F ||0.00
|}
|}

{|class = "wikitable"
{|class = "wikitable"
|+Grading system in private universities except the above universities
|+Grading system in private universities except the above universities
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|60-64 ||B ||3.00 || First Class
|60-64 ||B ||3.00 || First Class
|-
|-
|55-59 ||B- ||2.75 || Upper Second Class
|55-59 ||B- ||2.75 || Second Class
|-
|-
|50-54 ||C+ ||2.50 || Second Class
|50-54 ||C+ ||2.50 || Second Class
|-
|-
|45-49 ||C ||2.25 || Lower Second Class
|45-49 ||C ||2.25 || Second Class Upper
|-
|-
|40-44 ||D ||2.00 || Third Class
|40-44 ||D ||2.00 || Third Class
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* [[North South University]], [[East Delta University]], [[BRAC University]], [[American International University-Bangladesh]], [[United International University]], [[East West University]], [[University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh]] and [[Varendra University]] follows [[Grading systems by country#North America|North American grading system]], so their grading policy is different from existing Public universities of Bangladesh.
* [[ A B F - The Greatest one from Bangladesh ]], North South University, [[BRAC University]], [[American International University-Bangladesh]], [[United International University]], [[East West University]], [[East Delta University]] and [[University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh]] follows North American grading standards, so their grading policy is different from those of typical Bangladeshi universities.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* http://www.bu.edu.bd/academic-policies/
* http://www.bu.edu.bd/academic-policies/
* https://www.eastdelta.edu.bd/about-us/grading-system
* [http://www.northsouth.edu/academic/grading-policy.html Grading Policy of North South University]
* http://www.northsouth.edu/academic/grading-policy.html
* http://iubat.edu/
* http://iubat.edu/
* http://www.bracu.ac.bd/academics/office-registrar/policies-and-procedures
* http://www.bracu.ac.bd/academics/office-registrar/policies-and-procedures
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* http://www.uiu.ac.bd/academic/grading-performance-evaluation/
* http://www.uiu.ac.bd/academic/grading-performance-evaluation/
* http://www.uiu.ac.bd/academic/
* http://www.uiu.ac.bd/academic/
* https://vu.edu.bd/program/bachelor-of-science-in-computer-science-and-engineering
* https://www.eastdelta.edu.bd/about-us/grading-system


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This article is a summary of 'academic grading in Bangladesh. Two types of grading systems are available in this country, grade point average (GPA) and cumulative grade point average (CGPA).

Grading system in School & College

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Class interval Letter grade Grade point Class Reference
96-100 A+ 5.00 [1]
80–100 A+ 5.00
70-79 A 4.00
60–69 A- 3.50
50–59 B 3.00
40–49 C 2.00
33-39 D 1.00
0-32 F 0.00

University system

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Degree evaluation with ″class″ in university (e.g., First Class, Second Class, Third class, Pass)

The bachelor's and master's degrees result of the public universities in Bangladesh, e.g., University of Dhaka, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Rajshahi University, University of Chittagong, National University, Gazipur can be classified according to the British undergraduate degree classification system, when it is evaluated with class grade. GPA above or equal to 3 is equal to 1st Class in honors degree in Bangladesh. This means:

  • CGPA 3.00 to 4.00 = 1st Class
  • CGPA 2.25 to 2.99 = 2nd Class
  • CGPA 2.00 to 2.24 = 3rd Class
Grading system in Public Universities[2]
Class interval Letter grade Grade point Remarks
80-100 A+ 4.00 First Class
75-79 A 3.75 First Class
70-74 A- 3.50 First Class
65-69 B+ 3.25 First Class
60-64 B 3.00 First Class
55-59 B- 2.75 Second Class
50-54 C+ 2.50 Second Class
45-49 C 2.25 Second Class Upper
40-44 D 2.00 Third Class
0-39 F 0.00 Fail
Grading system in private universities[3]
 Grading system in North South University[4]
Class interval Letter grade Grade point Remarks
93-100 A 4.00 Excellent
90-93 A- 3.70
87-89 B+ 3.30
83-86 B 3.00 Good
80-82 B- 2.70
77-79 C+ 2.30
73-76 C 2.00 Average
70-72 C- 1.70
67-69 D+ 1.30
60-66 D 1.00 Poor
00-59 F 0.00
- W 0.00 Withdraw
- I 0.00 Incomplete
- R 0.00 Retaken
Grading system in International University of Business Agriculture and Technology
Class interval Letter grade Grade point Remarks
90-100 A 4.00 Excellent
87-89 B+ 3.7 Very Good
84-86 B 3.4 Good
80-83 B- 3.1 Good
77-79 C+ 2.8 Average
74-76 C 2.5 Above Average
70-73 C- 2.2 Below Average
65-69 D+ 1.5 Poor
60-64 D 1.0 Pass
01-59 F 0.0 Failing
I Incomplete
W Withdrawal
Grading system in BRAC University
Class interval Letter grade Grade point
97-100 A+ Exceptional 4.00
90-100 A Excellent 4.00
85 - <90 A- 3.70
80 - <85 B+ 3.30
75 - <80 B Good 3.00
70 - <75 B- 2.70
65 - <70 C+ 2.30
60 - <65 C Average 2.00
57 - <60 C- 1.70
55 - <57 D+ 1.30
52 - <55 D Poor 1.00
50 - <52 D- 0.7
<50 F Failure 0.00
Grading system in East West University
Class interval Letter grade Grade point
90-below 100 A 4.00
87-below 90 A- 3.70
83-below 87 B+ 3.30
80-below 83 B 3.00
77-below 80 B- 2.70
73-below 77 C+ 2.30
70-below 77 C 2.00
67-below 70 C- 1.70
63-below 67 D+ 1.30
Below 60 F 0.00
Grading system in United International University
Class interval Letter grade Assessment Grade point
90 - 100 A Outstanding 4.00
86 - 89 A- Excellent 3.67
82 - 85 B+ Very Good 3.33
78 - 81 B Good 3.00
74 - 77 B- Above Average 2.67
70 - 73 C+ Average 2.33
66 - 69 C Below Average 2.00
62 - 65 C- Poor 1.67
58 - 61 D+ Very poor 1.33
55 - 57 D Pass 1.00
<55 F Fail 0.00
Grading system in University of Asia Pacific
Numerical grade Letter grade Assessment Grade point
80% and above A+ (A Plus) 4.00
75% to less than 80% A (A Regular) 3.75
70% to less than 75% A- (A Minus) 3.50
65% to less than 70% B+ (B Plus) 3.25
60% to less than 65% B (B Regular) 3.00
55% to less than 60% B- (B Minus) 2.75
50% to less than 55% C+ (C Plus) 2.50
45% to less than 50% C (C Regular) 2.25
40% to less than 45% D - 2.00
Less than 40% F - 0.00
Exemption E - -
Incomplete I - -
Grading system in Daffodil International University
Marks Letter grade Grade point Class interval
80-100 A+ 4.00 First Class
75-79 A 3.75 First Class
70-74 A- 3.50 First Class
65-69 B+ 3.25 First Class
60-64 B 3.00 First Class
55-59 B- 2.75 Second Class
50-54 C+ 2.50 Second Class
45-49 C 2.25 Second Class Upper
40-44 D 2.00 Third Class
0-39 F 0.00 Fail
Grading system in Green University
Numerical grade Letter grade Assessment Grade point
80% and above A+ (A Plus) 4.00
75% - 79% A (A Regular) 3.75
70% - 74% A- (A Minus) 3.50
65% - 69% B+ (B Plus) 3.25
60% - 64% B (B Regular) 3.00
55% - 59% B- (B Minus) 2.75
50% - 54% C+ (C Plus) 2.50
45% - 49% C (C Regular) 2.25
40% - 44% D - 2.00
Less than 40% F - 0.00
Withdrawal W - -
Incomplete I - -
Grading system in University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Class interval Letter grade Grade point
99-100 A 4.00
97-98 A- 3.20
95-96 B+ 3.00
93-94 B 2.90
90-92 B- 2.80
85-89 C 2.00
80-84 C- 1.50
74-79 D 1.00
70-74 D- 1.00
0-70 F 0.00

Grading system in East Delta University[5]

Percentage (marks) Letter grades G.P.A.
93% & above A 4.0
89% – <93% A- 3.7
86% – <89% B+ 3.3
82% – <86% B 3.0
79% – <82% B- 2.7
75% – <79% C+ 2.3
72% – <75% C 2.0
69% – <72% C- 1.7
65% – <69% D+ 1.3
60% – <65% D 1.0
<59% F 0.0
Grading system in American International University-Bangladesh
Class interval Letter grade Grade point
94-100 A+ 4.00
90-93 A 3.75
86-89.99 A- 3.50
82-85.99 B+ 3.25
78-81.99 B 3.00
74-77.99 B- 2.75
70-73.99 C+ 2.50
66-69.99 C 2.25
62-65.99 C- 2.00
58-61.99 D+ 1.75
54-57.99 D 1.50
50-53.99 D- 1.00
0-49.99 F 0.00
Grading system in private universities except the above universities
Class interval Letter grade Grade point Remarks
80-100 A+ 4.00 First Class
75-79 A 3.75 First Class
70-74 A- 3.50 First Class
65-69 B+ 3.25 First Class
60-64 B 3.00 First Class
55-59 B- 2.75 Second Class
50-54 C+ 2.50 Second Class
45-49 C 2.25 Second Class Upper
40-44 D 2.00 Third Class
0-39 F 0.00 Fail

References

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  1. ^ "Letter Grade System of Individual Subject". Education Board Bangladesh. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Photo". www.ctgpoly.gov.bd. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
  3. ^ "Some thoughts on university grading systems". The Daily Star. 2018-02-18.
  4. ^ "Grading Policy of North South University". North South University.
  5. ^ "Grading System of East Delta University". East Delta University.
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