{"id":87,"date":"2018-06-21T09:37:03","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T09:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/idc\/?page_id=87"},"modified":"2018-06-21T09:57:51","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T09:57:51","slug":"grade-point-average-gpa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/idc\/index.php\/grade-point-average-gpa\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade Point Average (GPA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Grade Point Average (GPA) is the system on which Honours and Passes are awarded. The GPA is calculated\u00a0by dividing the total number of grade points earned throughout a student\u2019s study period (excluding\u00a0the First Year in Arts) by the number of minimum required CUs. For a three-year Degree\u00a0programme this minimum number of CUs is 20 while for a four-year Degree programme it is 30.<\/p>\n<p><b>Calculation of GPA<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">GPA = \u01a9 GP\/N Where,<br \/>\n\u01a9GP = Total of grade points<br \/>\nN = Number of CUs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When a student has completed more CU(s) than the minimum number stipulated in the By-Laws,\u00a0the grade points of all completed CUs by the student will be taken in to account for GPA calculation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Cut-off Points of GPA<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><b>1st Class\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0=\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0GPA <\/b><b>\u2265 <\/b><b>3.70<\/b><br \/>\n<b>2nd Upper\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 =\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a03.30 <\/b><b>\u2264 <\/b><b>GPA&lt; 3.70<\/b><br \/>\n<b>2nd Lower\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 =\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a03.00 <\/b><b>\u2264<\/b><b>GPA&lt; 3.30<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Ordinary pass =\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02.00 <\/b><b>\u2264 <\/b><b>GPA&lt; 3.00<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Grade Point Average (GPA) is the system on which Honours and Passes are awarded. The GPA is calculated\u00a0by dividing the total number of grade points earned throughout a student\u2019s study period (excluding\u00a0the First Year in Arts) by the number of minimum required CUs. For a three-year Degree\u00a0programme this minimum number of CUs is 20 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/idc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/idc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/idc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/idc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/idc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/idc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89,"href":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/idc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87\/revisions\/89"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/idc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}