The University of Sheffield

A level

A*AA

AAA

AAB

ABB

BBB

Standard XII (India CBSE, ICSE and State Maharashtra Board)

90%

85%

80%

75%

70%

Standard XII (West Bengal State Board, India)

85%

80%

75%

70%

70%

STPM (Malaysia)

85%

80%

75%

70%

70%

Hong Kong A level

AAA

AAB/BBB

BBB/BBC

BBC/BCC

BCC/CCC

Level

IELTS 

TOEFL-iBT 

Standard

6.5 with 6.0 in each component

88 with minimum 19 in Listening & Writing, 20 in Reading, and 22 in Speaking

Good

7.0 with 6.5 in each component

95 with minimum 22 in Reading & Writing, 21 in Listening, and 23 in Speaking

Advanced

7.6 with 7.0 in each component

103 with minimum 24 in Reading & Writing, 22 in Listening, and 25 in Speaking

Proficient

8.0 with 7.5 in each component

110 with minimum 26 in Reading & Writing, 24 in Listening, and 27 in Speaking