Academic grading in Bangladesh

This article is a summary of academic grading in Bangladesh. Two types of grading systems are available in this country, Grade Point Average (GPA) & Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA)

Grading system in school[1]
Class intervalLetter gradeGrade point
80-100A+5.0
70–79A4.0
60-69A-3.5
50–59B3.0
40–49C2.0
33–39D1.0
0–32F0.0

University System

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, Bangladesh National University, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Rajshahi University, University of Chittagong, 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 honours 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 intervalLetter gradeGrade pointRemarks
80-100A+4.00First Class
75-79A3.75First Class
70-74A-3.50First Class
65-69B+3.25First Class
60-64B3.00First Class
55-59B-2.75Second Class
50-54C+2.50Second Class
45-49C2.25Second Class Upper
40-44D2.00Third Class
0-39F0.00Fail


Grading system in Private Universities [3]
Grading system in North South University [4]
Class intervalLetter gradeGrade pointRemarks
93-100A4.00Excellent
90-93A-3.70
87-89B+3.30
83-86B3.00Good
80-82B-2.70
77-79C+2.30
73-76C2.00Average
70-72C-1.70
67-69D+1.30
60-66D1.00Poor
00-59F0.00
-W0.00Withdraw
-I0.00Incompete
-R0.00Retaken
Grading system in BRAC University
Class intervalLetter gradeGrade point
90-100A Excellent4.00
85 - <90A-3.70
80 - <85B+3.30
75 - <80B Good3.00
70 - <75B-2.70
65 - <70C+2.30
60 - <65C Fair2.00
57 - <60C-1.70
55 - <57D+1.30
52 - <55D Poor1.00
<50F Failure0.00
Grading system in East West University
Class intervalLetter gradeGrade point
97 & AboveA+4.00
90-Below 97A4.00
87-Below 90A-3.70
83-Below 87B+3.30
80-Below 83B3.00
77-Below 80B-2.70
73-Below 77C+2.30
70-Below 73C2.00
67-Below 70C-1.70
63-Below 67D+1.30
60-Below 63D1.00
Below 60F0.00


Grading system in United International University
Class intervalLetter gradeAssessmentGrade point
90 - 100AOutstanding4.00
86 - 89A-Excellent3.67
82 - 85B+Very Good3.33
78 - 81BGood3.00
74 - 77B-Above Average2.67
70 - 73C+Average2.33
66 - 69CBelow Average2.00
62 - 65C-Poor1.67
58 - 61D+Very poor1.33
55 - 57DPass1.00
<55FFail0.00
Grading system in University of Asia Pacific
Numerical GradeLetter gradeAssessmentGrade point
80% and aboveA+(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
ExemptionE--
IncompleteI--
Grading system in International University of Business Agriculture and Technology
Class intervalLetter gradeGrade pointRemarks
90-100A4.00Excellent
87-89B+3.7Very Good
84-86B3.4Good
80-83B-3.1Good
77-79C+2.8Average
74-76C2.5Above Average
70-73C-2.2Below Average
65-69D+1.5Poor
60-64D1.0Pass
01-59F0.0Failing
IIncomplete
WWithdrawal
Grading system in University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Class intervalLetter gradeGrade point
95-100A+4.00
90-95A3.80
86-89A-3.20
80-85B+3.00
76-80B2.90
70-75B-2.80
65-69C2.50
61-64C-1.99
55-60D1.25
50-55D-1.00
0-49F0.00

Grading system in East Delta University [5]

Percentage (Marks) Letter GradesG.P.A.
93% & AboveA4.0
89% – <93%A-3.7
86% – <89%B+3.3
82% – <86%B3.0
79% – <82%B-2.7
75% – <79%C+2.3
72% – <75%C2.0
69% – <72%C-1.7
65% – <69%D+1.3
60% – <65%D1.0
<59%F0.0
Grading system in American International University-Bangladesh
Class intervalLetter gradeGrade point
94-100A+4.00
90-93A3.75
86-89.99A-3.50
82-85.99B+3.25
78-81.99B3.00
74-77.99B-2.75
70-73.99C+2.50
66-69.99C2.25
62-65.99C-2.00
58-61.99D+1.75
54-57.99D1.50
50-53.99D-1.00
0-49.99F0.00
Grading system in Private Universities except above Universities.
Class intervalLetter gradeGrade pointRemarks
80-100A+4.00First Class
75-79A3.75First Class
70-74A-3.50First Class
65-69B+3.25First Class
60-64B3.00First Class
55-59B-2.75Second Class
50-54C+2.50Second Class
45-49C2.25Second Class Upper
40-44D2.00Third Class
0-39F0.00Fail

References

  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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