For engineering courses under SPPU, the official CGPA to percentage formula is the same as the general formula established by the university under the CBCS system:
Key Details for Engineering Students
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Applicable Programs:
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B.E., B.Tech, and other undergraduate engineering courses affiliated with SPPU.
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Reason for Subtracting 0.75:
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Adjusts for baseline performance to better align the CGPA scale with traditional percentage marks.
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Ensures accurate reflection of academic performance on official transcripts.
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Step-by-Step Example:
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CGPA = 8.4
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Subtract 0.75 → 8.4 – 0.75 = 7.65
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Multiply by 10 → 7.65 × 10 = 76.5%
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Use of Decimals:
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Full decimal value of CGPA should be used before multiplying.
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Final percentage is typically rounded to two decimal places.
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Reference:
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FE 2019 Rulebook
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Circular No. 322/2020 issued by SPPU
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✅ Summary: For engineering courses, always use (CGPA – 0.75) × 10 to convert CGPA to percentage. This ensures alignment with SPPU’s official grading system and transcript reporting.