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Degree classification equivalence

High Distinction (GPA 6.6–7.0 / WAM 80+) (AU GPA) =
Distinction (75–100%) (India %)

Matched by approximate position within a graduating cohort — not an official conversion table. Individual universities may weigh classifications differently.

AU GPA bandHigh Distinction (GPA 6.6–7.0 / WAM 80+) — WAM 80–100
India % equivalentDistinction (75–100%) — 75–100%
Cohort positionRoughly top 0–10%

Top band; broadly comparable to UK First Class.

Reverse: India % → AU GPA

Same band, other systems

DEG First Class Honours UK Honours → DEG Summa/Magna Cum Laude (3.7–4.0 GPA) US GPA →

Other bands, same systems

DEG Distinction (GPA 5.6–6.5 / WAM 70–79) First Division (60–74%) → DEG Credit (GPA 4.6–5.5 / WAM 60–69) Second Division (50–59%) → DEG Pass (GPA 3.0–4.5 / WAM 50–59) Third Division / Pass Class (40–49%) → DEG Fail (WAM below 50) Fail (Below 40%) →