New Grading System Implemented from Class 1 to 12

News 27 Dec 2021 3225

Ministry of Education

Students who do not get at least 35 percent marks in the school level examination will not be allowed to be upgrade in the upper class. 35 percent indicates a GPA of 1.6.

The alphabetical system, which has been in use since 2072, has seen problems in student learning; The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has issued the Alphabetical Guide, 2078. The guideline stipulates that 35 percent must be obtained to study in the upper class.

The directory has determined the new grade. The new criteria removed the ‘E’ and ‘D +’ used in the past. Students who bring less than 35 percent will be mentioned as ungraded in their certificate. Admission to higher level will not be possible on the basis of unclassified certificate even if it is not mentioned in the certificate.

The guidelines include Outstanding (GPA 4.0), Excellent (GPA 3.6), Very Good (GPA 3.2), Good (GPA 2.8), Satisfactory (GPA 2.4), Acceptable (GPA 2.0) and Basic (GPA 1.6) is indicated at eight alphabetical levels. The student should have obtained minimum ‘D’ grade in the theoretical side and minimum ‘C’ grade in the internal (experimental) side in the examination.

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