What is a class designation?
Class designations such as First Class or Distinction identify student positions based on marks or CGPA.
Class designations identify students’ positions based on their marks or CGPA, for example First Class, Second Class or Distinction.
How is it different from a ranking level?
Unlike ranking levels, class designations do not take the number of subjects into account when reports are generated.
Class designation forms
The form depends on the course’s grading system:
- GPA grading: uses GPA values (Fig. 1).
- CWA and Normal grading: uses marks instead of GPA (Fig. 2).
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public/images/articles/faq-exam-class-designation-3.pngUsing and managing class designations
Class designations are applied when reports are generated. You can edit or delete class designations at any time.
See also GPA class designations, CWA class designations and Normal class designations.
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