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Attendance rules, math, and how to stay on top of it

Straight answers on the 75% rule, safe-bunk math, and how to actually track attendance without redoing the arithmetic every week.

Basics

How to Calculate Attendance Percentage in College (Formula & Examples)

The exact formula colleges use for attendance percentage, three worked examples, and the two mistakes that make students miscalculate their own eligibility.

8 August 2026 · 4 min read
Rules & policy

75% Attendance Rule Explained: UGC/AICTE Rules, Condonation & What Happens If You Fall Short

Where the 75% attendance rule actually comes from, how it's applied subject-wise and per semester, what happens if you fall below it, and the condonation provision most students don't know about.

8 August 2026 · 5 min read
Bunk math

How Many Classes Can You Skip and Still Stay Above 75%?

The intuitive way to think about your safe-bunk margin — why each miss "costs" more later in the semester, a worked walkthrough, and how much buffer to actually keep.

8 August 2026 · 4 min read
Roundup

Best Ways to Track Attendance as a College Student in 2026

A genuine comparison of the ways students actually track class attendance — notebooks, one-off calculator sites, and dedicated apps — and what to actually look for in each.

8 August 2026 · 5 min read