Enter Grades
Enter Grades
Record student grades in the gradebook with manual entry or automatic syncing from assessments.
Time required: 5-30 minutes (depending on class size)
Prerequisites
- Faculty or Gradebook Manager role
- Grade scale configured
- Students enrolled in course
- Grade categories set up (Enterprise)
Steps
Step 1: Access Gradebook
- Go to OpenEduCat → Grading → Gradebook
- Select your course and batch
- View student list with grade columns
Step 2: Enter Grades Manually
For each assignment/exam:
- Click on the grade cell
- Enter score (percentage or points)
- Grade letter calculates automatically
- Tab to next student
Step 3: Save Entries
Click Save to store all grades.
Bulk Grade Entry
Import from Spreadsheet
- Click Import button
- Download template
- Fill grades in Excel:
Roll Number,Assignment 1,Quiz 1,Midterm2024001,85,90,782024002,72,85,82
- Upload and import
Grade Calculation
Automatic calculations based on:
| Category | Weight | Example Items |
|---|---|---|
| Assignments | 30% | Assignment 1-5 |
| Quizzes | 20% | Quiz 1-4 |
| Midterm | 20% | Midterm exam |
| Final | 30% | Final exam |
Final Grade = Weighted average of all categories
Field Reference
Gradebook Line
| Technical Field | UI Label | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
student_id | Student | Many2one | Student record |
course_id | Course | Many2one | Course |
grade_type_id | Category | Many2one | Assignment type |
score | Score | Float | Points/percentage |
grade_id | Grade | Many2one | Letter grade |
remarks | Remarks | Text | Notes |
Troubleshooting
Grades not calculating
Check:
- Grade scale has no gaps
- Category weights sum to 100%
- All required fields filled
Cannot edit grade
Verify:
- Gradebook not locked
- You have edit permissions
- Grade period is open
Related: Configure Grade Scales