What Is the Minimum CGPA to Graduate in Pakistan?
Short answer: HEC floor for undergraduate programs is 2.00 CGPA in most universities. MS and MPhil floors are higher, often 2.50. Some universities set higher floors. AKU sets 2.50 for undergraduate in the sources we reviewed. NTU requires 2.00 plus no F and a minimum C in the project or thesis. Confirm your university page for the exact floor.
Formula
GPA equals total quality points divided by total credit hours. CGPA equals total quality points across all semesters divided by total credit hours. Quality points for a course equal grade points times credit hours.
Worked example
| Course | Credit hours | Grade | Grade points | Quality points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 3 | A (4.00) | 4.00 | 12.00 |
| Physics | 3 | B+ (3.33) | 3.33 | 9.99 |
| English | 2 | A- (3.67) | 3.67 | 7.34 |
| Lab | 1 | B (3.00) | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Total | 9 | 32.33 |
GPA equals 32.33 divided by 9, which is 3.59.
Try it
Use the GPA calculator for one semester, the CGPA calculator for all semesters, or the target CGPA calculator to plan what you need next.
University pages
MUET GPA calculator | NUST GPA calculator | Bahria GPA calculator | Karachi University GPA calculator | All calculators
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