What is the process of calculating the CGPA at Chitkara University, Chandigarh?

Chitkara University does follow the CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) system wherein the grade points of each subject in the semester is added up and then divided by the total number of subjects. The obtained figure is the CGPA. Example: if the grade points of each subject are 9,8,8,9 and 6 then the total of this is 40. 40 would be divided by 5 to give the CGPA.

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Chitkara University, located in Chandigarh, follows a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) system to evaluate the academic performance of its students. CGPA is calculated based on the grades obtained in each course or subject, and the credit weightage assigned to each course. Here is the step-by-step procedure to calculate the CGPA in Chitkara University, Chandigarh: 1. Multiply the grade point obtained in each course by the credit weightage assigned to the course. 2. Add up the products obtained in step 1 for all courses in a particular semester. 3. Divide the total obtained in step 2 by the total credits of all the courses in that semester. 4. Repeat steps 1-3 for all semesters. 5. Add up the semester GPAs obtained in step 3 for all semesters. 6. Divide the total obtained in step 5 by the total number of semesters to get the CGPA. Chitkara University uses a ten-point grading system, and the grades are as follows: - O (Outstanding) - 10 points - A+ (Excellent) - 9 points - A (Very Good) - 8 points - B+ (Good) - 7 points - B (Above Average) - 6 points - C (Average) - 5 points - P (Pass) - 4 points - F (Fail) - 0 points For instance, let's consider an example where a student has obtained the following grades in a particular semester: Course 1: A+ (4 credits) Course 2: B+ (3 credits) Course 3: C (2 credits) Then, the GPA for that semester would be calculated as follows: [ (9 x 4) + (7 x 3) + (5 x 2)] / (4 + 3 + 2) = 7.0 Similarly, the GPA for all semesters would be calculated, and the CGPA would be calculated by taking the average of all semester GPAs.

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