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Since ONDO state govt has released their so called 2017/2018 scholarship and Bursary forms on their site www.onssb.gov.ng online nobody is yet to login to this site which still not accessible now and its closing on the 4th Jan, 2019. what's going on?

NUC Approved New Grade System For Universities

The National Universities Commission,
NUC is no longer using a scale of 5, the new system is based on a scale of 4.

First Class is 3.5 – 4.
Second Class is 3 – 3.49.
Second Class Lower is 2.0 – 2.99.

According to NUC Chairman, Professor Shehu Galadanchi released to all Nigerian Universities.

THE NEWLY APPROVED GRADING SYSTEM FOR UNIVERSITIES

Under the new Four (4)- point Grading Scale, grades to be used for students who have satisfactorily completed the course of study are as follows:

Letter grade: Marks grade point

A (70 and above) 4
B (60-69%) 3
C (50-59%) 2
D (45-49%) 1
E (40-44%) 0

CGPA Ranges under the new Four (4)-
point Grading Scale for Classification of Degrees:

3.5 - 4.00 – First Class Honours
3.0 - 3.49 – Second Class Honours (Upper Division)
2.0 - 2.99 – Second Class Honours (Lower Division)
1.0 - 1.99 – Third Class Honours

No student whose CGPA is less than 1.0 shall be awarded a degree.

Deans of Faculties and Heads of Departments are enjoined to ensure compliance and commencement of the new regulations with the intakes of 2017/2018 Session, while the old regulations remain applicable to students admitted before the 2017/2018 Session.

Signed:
NUC Chairman.

4.0 grade system is starting off with 2017/2018 sets in all naija universities.

4.91 Mech Eng.