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SGPA Full Form and Meaning
It is your average grade point for one semester, on a 10-point scale.
SGPA meaning
SGPA shows how well you did in a single semester. Each subject gives you a grade point (O = 10, A+ = 9, A = 8 and so on), and subjects with more credits count for more. The result is one number between 0 and 10.
In Hindi: SGPA का फुल फॉर्म है सेमेस्टर ग्रेड पॉइंट एवरेज, यानी एक सेमेस्टर का औसत ग्रेड पॉइंट।
SGPA formula
Step-by-step example: how to calculate SGPA. Or use the SGPA calculator.
SGPA vs CGPA
| SGPA | CGPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Full form | Semester Grade Point Average | Cumulative Grade Point Average |
| Covers | One semester | All semesters so far |
| Changes | New every semester | Updated after each semester |
| Used for | Semester result | Degree, jobs, admissions |
CGPA is the credit-weighted average of your SGPAs. Convert yours with the SGPA to CGPA calculator. More detail in SGPA vs CGPA vs GPA.
Related terms
| Term | Full form | Used by |
|---|---|---|
| SGPA | Semester Grade Point Average | Most universities (VTU, SPPU, KTU, AKTU) |
| SGPI | Semester Grade Point Index | Mumbai University |
| SPI | Semester Performance Index | GTU |
| CGPA | Cumulative Grade Point Average | Most universities |
| CPI / CGPI | Cumulative Performance / Grade Point Index | GTU / Mumbai University |
SGPA to percentage
Multiply by 9.5 for the standard rule (8 SGPA = 76%), or use your university's rule on the SGPA to percentage calculator.
Frequently asked questions
What is the full form of SGPA?
Semester Grade Point Average.
What is SGPA in result?
It is your average grade point for that semester, out of 10.
Is SGPA and CGPA same?
No. SGPA is for one semester; CGPA is the average of all semesters so far.
SGPA kya hota hai?
SGPA ek semester ka average grade point hota hai, 10 mein se.
Last updated: November 2026