KTU Kerala Percentage to CGPA Converter

KTU (Kerala Technological University), established in 2014, is Kerala's unified technical university governing all engineering colleges in the state. It replaced the earlier affiliation under University of Kerala and MG University for technical programs.

Reverse Formula

CGPA = (Percentage + 3.75) ÷ 10

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KTU Kerala Grading Scale

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University uses a 10-point grading system. Grades go from S (10, 90%+) to F (fail, below 45%). KTU's -3.75 correction accounts for grade points being assigned slightly above the midpoint of each marks range.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does KTU use -3.75 instead of -5 or ×9.5?

KTU's grade points are calibrated so that the average of each range is 0.375 above the direct percentage/10 equivalent. The -3.75 (i.e., -0.375 × 10) corrects this offset precisely.

Is KTU CGPA accepted for Kerala PSC exams?

Yes, Kerala Public Service Commission accepts KTU's official formula. KTU also issues percentage conversion certificates on request for PSC and other government applications.

What's the minimum CGPA to pass at KTU?

The minimum passing grade at KTU is P (4 points, 45% marks). To graduate, you need all subjects passed with at least P grade and an overall CGPA of 4.0 or above.