Pattern of Semester Examinations
The course consists of SIX semesters. For the Theory papers of I/III/V semesters,
Examinations are held in NOVEMBER/ DECEMBER and for II/IV/VI semesters in APRIL/MAY months.
For Practical papers examinations are usually held in MARCH/ APRIL
Scheme for Internal Assessment
- Test 10 Marks (average of the best two tests)
- Assignment 5 Marks
- Seminar/ Group discussion 5 Marks
- Peer-Team –Teaching* 5 Marks
- Total 25 Marks
*A minimum of 10% of the syllabus of all subjects shall be through the peer-team-teaching
Method by appropriate allocation of teaching hours
External Exam
External Examination –Maximum 75 marks
QUESTION PAPER PATTERN (Time: 3 Hours & Maximum Marks: 75)
Part A (Question No. 1 to 10)
- Each question carries equal marks
- Ten objective type questions 10 x 1 = 10 marks
- Two questions from each unit
Part B (Question No. 11 to 15)
- Five questions (Either or type) 5 x 7 = 35 marks
- One question from each unit
Part C (Question No. 16 to 20)
- Three questions out of five questions 3 x 10 = 30 marks
- One question from each unit
SCHEME OF EVALUATION
The University constitutes a panel of examiners on the basis of seniority. The senior most teachers shall act as the Chairman of valuation board. There shall be Chief examiners and Additional examiners under him. Each Chief examiner shall revalue 50% of papers valued by additional examiners. The Scheme of Valuation will be strictly adhered. Candidates who pass all the examinations prescribed for the course in the first attempt and within a period of three academic years from the year of admission to the course alone are eligible for University Ranking.
PASSING MINIMUM
A candidate has to secure a minimum of 40 marks out of 100 marks for passing a paper. (External: Minimum 27 out of 75 marks for theory papers; Minimum of 21 out of 60 marks in the practical papers)
Note: There is no passing minimum for internal assessment marks.
CLASSIFICATION
- Those candidates who secure 75% and above marks shall be declared as passed in First Class with distinction
- Those candidates who secure 60% and above marks shall be declared as passed in First Class
- Those candidates who secure 50% and above but less than 60% marks shall be declared as passed in Second Class
- Those candidates who secure less than 50% shall be declared as passed in Third Class