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Grading System in Zambia

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Grading scales:

Most Common
Secondary
International Baccalaureate Diploma
DMI St. Eugene University
Unicaf University


Most Common

Grade Scale Scale 2 Grade Description US Grade Notes
A+ 11.000 86.000 - 100.000 Distinction A+
A 10.000 - 10.990 76.000 - 85.990 Distinction A
B+ 9.000 - 9.990 66.000 - 75.990 Meritorius B+
B 8.000 - 8.990 56.000 - 65.990 Very Satisfactory B
C+ 6.000 - 6.990 46.000 - 55.990 Definite Pass C+
P 5.000 - 5.990 40.000 - 45.990 Pass -
C 4.000 - 4.990 36.000 - 39.990 Bare Pass C Minimum passing grade
CP 3.000 - 3.990 30.000 - 35.990 Compensatory pass C-
D+ 2.000 - 2.990 0.000 - 29.990 Bare fail F
D 1.000 - 1.990 0.000 - 29.990 Clear fail F
E 1.000 - 0.990 0.000 - 29.990 Worthless F

Secondary

Scale Grade Description US Grade
1.000 - 2.000 Distinction A
3.000 - 4.000 Merit B
5.000 - 6.000 Credit C
7.000 - 8.000 Satisfactory D
9.000 Unsatisfactory F

International Baccalaureate Diploma

Scale US Grade
6.000 - 7.000 A
5.000 - 5.990 B
4.000 - 4.990 C
3.000 - 3.990 D
1.000 - 2.990 F
0.000 - 0.990 F

DMI St. Eugene University

Grade Scale Scale 2 Grade Description US Grade
A 70.000 - 100.000 5.000 Excellent A
B+ 60.000 - 69.000 4.000 Very Good AB
B 50.000 - 59.000 3.000 Good B
C 45.000 - 49.000 2.000 Satisfactory C
D 40.000 - 44.000 1.000 Poor F
F 0.000 - 39.000 0.000 Failure F
I Incomplete -

Unicaf University

Grade Scale US Grade
A 93.000 - 100.000 A
A- 90.000 - 92.990 A-
B+ 87.000 - 89.990 B+
B 83.000 - 86.990 B
B- 80.000 - 82.990 B-
C+ 77.000 - 79.990 C+
C 73.000 - 76.990 C
C- 70.000 - 72.990 C-
D+ 67.000 - 69.990 D+
D 63.000 - 66.990 D
D- 60.000 - 62.990 D-
F 0.000 - 59.990 F



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