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What is CGPA AND EFFECTIVE CGPA

Dear students, we will help you to understand the Difference Between CGPA AND EFFECTIVE CGPACGPA stands for Cumulative grade point average. CGPA includes the number of credit hours at VU for a letter grade even if a grade of “F” was earned. Whereas Effective CGPA is the total CGPA without counting failure courses.

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CGPA AND EFFECTIVE CGPA
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CGPA AND EFFECTIVE CGPA

Definition of CGPA:

CGPA Stands for CUMULATIVE GRADE POINT AVERAGE.

Types of CGPA

There are two types of CGPA in VU
  1. CGPA
  2. Effective CGPA 

1. CGPA 

CGPA = Sum(Credit Hrs for course X Grade Point obtained in the course) / Sum(credit Hrs)

2. Effective CGPA

Effective CGPA is the total CGPA without counting failure courses (F grade subjects).

Difference Between CGPA and EFFECTIVE CGPA

CGPA is the weighted mean value of all grade points and Effective CGPA is the total CGPA without counting failure courses (F grade subjects).

CGPA includes F grade and Effective CGPA does not include F grade.

You can also read: How to Calculate CGPA

(Explanation: GPA and CGPA includes the number of credit hours for a letter grade even if a grade of “F” was earned).

Any improved grade will substitute “F” and “D” grades of the previous Semester for calculating CGPA but “F” and “D” grades will form part of the transcript.

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  1. Assalam o alaikum ! Kindly solve my query,,,

    There is an F grade with grade point and grade percentage 0.00 appeared in my result of CS 302...

    I had attempted my assignments , quizes and GDBs and mid term grand quiz on time and got good marks alhumdulilah ,As there is a specific percentage of

    all these in the final grades...

    Also I had attempted my final exam to the best of my knowledge on the specified date..But there is no single mark appeared in the result...

    Kindly tell me what is the problem. Or is there any change in the policy.



    Please help me to resolve this big issue .

    Thanks and kind regards,,,

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