UDUSOK Implements NUC Approved Scoring and Grading: E is now F

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 

(i) Credit Units	(ii)  Percentage Scores	(iii) Letter Grades	(iv) Grade Point (GP)	(v) Grade Point Average (GPA)	Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA)
Vary   according   to Contact             hours assigned    to    each course per week  per semester and according to student workload	70 – 100	A	4	Derived              by multiplying     (i) and      (iv)   and dividing  by  total Credit Units	Derived              by multiplying     (i) and       (iv)      and dividing  by  total Credit   Units  for Courses registered till date
	60 – 69	B	3
	50 – 59	C	2
	45 – 49	D	1
	0 – 44	E	0

 TABLE 2:  Degree Classification based on CGPA

Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA)	Class of Degree
3.5-4.00	First Class
3.0-3.49	2nd Class Upper
2.0-2.99	2nd Class Lower
1.0-1.99	Third Class

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.