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CREDIT & GRADING system in Indian University

1. Definition of Credit:   (a) The theory paper would have one credit for each hour of instruction per week in a semester. The activities include lectures, tutorials and others for internal evaluation  (Seminar, group discussion,  laboratory/demonstration session mini project etc.) A  theory paper (which is equivalent to 100 marks of course load) should be of 6 (six) credit points which would consist of 4 hrs, of lectures and 2 hrs of tutorial & other activities.  A theory paper of 50 marks would have 3 (three) credit points: 2 hrs of lectures + 1 hrs tutorial (& others) For science subjects with practical one hour tutorial may be outside the office hours for home work, literature survey/internet browsing etc.

Grading Syatem, Conversion formula from Marks to Grade

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Relative Grading System (a)     Conversion of marks to grades :   Actual marks secured by a group of candidates in a particular paper are converted into Relative Percentage I before conversion into Relative Letter Grades. The maximum Actual marks (i.e. Highest mark) (M) secured in a particular paper is converted into 100% and other actual marks (A) secured by the student of the same group are converted to the Relative Percentage.   R = (100/M) X A where,          R = Relative Percentage                                               M = Maximum (Highest) marks in the class.                    ...