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Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha CGPA to Percentage
Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha, notified Equivalent Percentage of Mark = (CGPA – 0.50) × 10 in Notice No. BPUT/1717 dated 16 May 2012. An 8.00 CGPA is 75.00%. The same notice says BPUT does not award marks or class, and that organisations may use the formula at their discretion.
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Official formula
(CGPA − 0.5) × 10
Applies to: Equivalent Percentage of Mark = (CGPA – 0.50) × 10, as in BPUT Notice No. BPUT/1717 dated 16 May 2012
Source: BPUT Notice No. BPUT/1717 — Grade to percentage conversion (18th Academic Council, 07.04.2012; 18th Board of Management, 17.04.2012) — 16 May 2012 — official document
Last checked: 22 September 2026
Equivalent Percentage of Mark = (CGPA – 0.50) x 10
Note. BPUT states that it does not award marks or class/division, and that this formula “may be used by the concerned organization/individual at their discretion”.
Discretion, not a class list
Do not copy VTU or SPPU class bands onto a BPUT form. The 2012 notice is a conversion that others may apply; it is not BPUT awarding a division. If your grade card already prints an equivalent percentage, use that.
Worked examples
- CGPA 6.00: (6.00 − 0.5) × 10 = 55.00%
- CGPA 7.00: (7.00 − 0.5) × 10 = 65.00%
- CGPA 7.50: (7.50 − 0.5) × 10 = 70.00%
- CGPA 8.00: (8.00 − 0.5) × 10 = 75.00%
- CGPA 8.50: (8.50 − 0.5) × 10 = 80.00%
- CGPA 9.00: (9.00 − 0.5) × 10 = 85.00%
Conversion table
Popular values: 6.50 → 60.00%; 7.20 → 67.00%; 7.80 → 73.00%; 8.20 → 77.00%; 8.60 → 81.00%; 9.10 → 86.00%
| CGPA | Percentage | Working |
|---|---|---|
| 5.00 | 45.00% | (5.00 − 0.5) × 10 = 45.00% |
| 5.25 | 47.50% | (5.25 − 0.5) × 10 = 47.50% |
| 5.50 | 50.00% | (5.50 − 0.5) × 10 = 50.00% |
| 5.75 | 52.50% | (5.75 − 0.5) × 10 = 52.50% |
| 6.00 | 55.00% | (6.00 − 0.5) × 10 = 55.00% |
| 6.25 | 57.50% | (6.25 − 0.5) × 10 = 57.50% |
| 6.50 | 60.00% | (6.50 − 0.5) × 10 = 60.00% |
| 6.75 | 62.50% | (6.75 − 0.5) × 10 = 62.50% |
| 7.00 | 65.00% | (7.00 − 0.5) × 10 = 65.00% |
| 7.25 | 67.50% | (7.25 − 0.5) × 10 = 67.50% |
| 7.50 | 70.00% | (7.50 − 0.5) × 10 = 70.00% |
| 7.75 | 72.50% | (7.75 − 0.5) × 10 = 72.50% |
| 8.00 | 75.00% | (8.00 − 0.5) × 10 = 75.00% |
| 8.25 | 77.50% | (8.25 − 0.5) × 10 = 77.50% |
| 8.50 | 80.00% | (8.50 − 0.5) × 10 = 80.00% |
| 8.75 | 82.50% | (8.75 − 0.5) × 10 = 82.50% |
| 9.00 | 85.00% | (9.00 − 0.5) × 10 = 85.00% |
| 9.25 | 87.50% | (9.25 − 0.5) × 10 = 87.50% |
| 9.50 | 90.00% | (9.50 − 0.5) × 10 = 90.00% |
| 9.75 | 92.50% | (9.75 − 0.5) × 10 = 92.50% |
| 10.00 | 95.00% | (10.00 − 0.5) × 10 = 95.00% |
How to get the official BPUT conversion certificate
BPUT does not award class/division on the formula. If a recruiter wants a letter, ask the college exam cell to cite Notice No. BPUT/1717.
Frequently asked questions
What is the BPUT CGPA to percentage formula?
The formula from the official document is (CGPA − 0.5) × 10. It applies to Equivalent Percentage of Mark = (CGPA – 0.50) × 10, as in BPUT Notice No. BPUT/1717 dated 16 May 2012.
What is 8 CGPA in percentage in BPUT?
Using (CGPA − 0.5) × 10, 8.00 CGPA is 75.00%. (8.00 − 0.5) × 10 = 75.00%.
Does this formula apply to my batch?
Equivalent Percentage of Mark = (CGPA – 0.50) × 10, as in BPUT Notice No. BPUT/1717 dated 16 May 2012. BPUT states that it does not award marks or class/division, and that this formula “may be used by the concerned organization/individual at their discretion”.
Is this calculator official?
No. ReetInfoTech is not affiliated with Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha. The formula is taken from the official document linked above; for official use, rely on your university’s certificate.
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