Senate at its 304th (Special) meeting held on Friday 7th October, 2016 considered the grading system in line with the NUC new approved Guidelines for Course System and Grade Point Average in Nigerian Universities and approved the following Table:
NUC APPROVED SCORING AND GRADING.
Grading of Score and Grade Point Calculation
TABLE 1: Score and Grade Point (GP) for GPA/CGPA Calculation
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(i) Credit Units
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(ii) Percentage Scores
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(iii) Letter Grades
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(iv) Grade Point (GP)
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(v) Grade Point Average (GPA)
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Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA)
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Vary according to Contact hours assigned to each course per week per semester and according to student workload
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70 – 100
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A
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4
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Derived by multiplying (i) and (iv) and dividing by total Credit Units
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Derived by multiplying (i) and (iv) and dividing by total Credit Units for Courses registered till date
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60 – 69
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B
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3
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50 – 59
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C
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2
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45 – 49
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D
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1
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0 – 44
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E
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0
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TABLE 2: Degree Classification based on CGPA
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Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA)
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Class of Degree
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3.5-4.00
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First Class
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3.0-3.49
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2nd Class Upper
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2.0-2.99
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2nd Class Lower
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1.0-1.99
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Third Class
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Please bring this to the attention of all concerned in your respective College/Faculty
PS. As per the approval of Senate, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto is adopting E as F.
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