CGPA Calculator
Combine term GPAs and credits into a cumulative GPA (CGPA) and find the term GPA needed next to hit a target.
Your inputs
Results
Cumulative GPA
3.513
- Total credits
- 45
- Term GPA needed next term for the target
- 3.86
- Target reachable next term?
- Yes
✓Exact calculation — rounded only for display
What this calculator does
Cumulative GPA weights each term by its credits. Planning ahead shows whether a target is realistic.
Formula and method
CGPA = Σ(term GPA × credits) ÷ Σ credits; Needed = (target × (credits + next) − points) ÷ next
Worked example
Calculated by this tool with its default inputs:
Inputs
- Terms — one per line: term GPA, credits: 3.5, 15 3.8, 16 3.2, 14
- Top of the scale: 4
- Target CGPA (optional): 3.6
- Credits next term (for the target): 15
Results
- Cumulative GPA: 3.513
- Total credits: 45
- Term GPA needed next term for the target: 3.86
- Target reachable next term?: Yes
How to read the results
The more credits already completed, the harder it is to move the cumulative GPA.
Assumptions and limitations
- Grading scales and conversion rules differ between schools and countries; adjust the inputs to match your institution’s official policy.
Questions
Can I use a 10-point scale?
Yes — set the top of the scale to 10.
Methodology and verification
- Result type
- Exact mathematical calculation (rounded only for display)
- Formula version
- 1.0
- Automated verification
- 3 reference and validation test cases, checked against independently computed values. The site cannot be built if any of them fail.
- Editorial review
- Awaiting human editorial review. The explanation was drafted with AI assistance; the formula and examples are verified by the automated tests above.
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