Weightage

Grading & Metrics

The relative contribution of a component to a final mark or grade.

Weightage is the relative contribution of a component to a final mark or grade.

Related Terms
Marks
The numeric points awarded for performance on an assessment.
Grade
A symbolic indicator of achievement, such as A, B, C or pass/fail, derived from marks.
Continuous Assessment
An approach in which a student's learning is assessed repeatedly throughout a course rather than only through a single final examination.
CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average)
A weighted average of grade points earned across an entire program, summarising overall academic performance.
GPA (Grade Point Average)
A numerical summary of academic performance calculated as a weighted average of grade points across courses, usually for a single term.