The APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (AKTU), which has been facing criticism for its decision to conduct exams in offline mode during the COVID-19 pandemic, is taking steps to develop a fully online examination system.
The syndicate of the AKTU decided to formulate a fully online examination system based on open-source software in a meeting held on July 22. The International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS) will be roped in as the technical consultant.
The university will take help from the technical expertise of the ICFOSS in choosing a proprietary software that may be used until a complete online examination system is put in place. In order to bridge divide divide, the Syndicate also decided to give high-quality laptops to around 1,000 students in its affiliated colleges. The syndicate also gave its approval to spend Rs 4.5 crore for this in the first phase.
AKTU postpones exam
Meanwhile, the university issued a circular regarding the postponement of BTech exam.
The notice read, “In view of the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions and limitations in transportation facilities, it is notified to the attention of those concerned that BTech S3 (R) (including S1 PT) C slot of December 2020 examination scheduled on July 24, 2021, (Saturday) (reference cited) has been postponed. The revised date will be published soon.”
Meanwhile, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticised the violent protest staged by the Kerala Students’ Union (KSU) during the exams held at an engineering college. He said when efforts were bring made to bring educational institutions back to normalcy, student organisations needed to support it.
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Students choose Faculty of Architecture and Planning for its laser focus on the architecture and planning streams with courses streamlined into specialisations that have received approval and certifications from relavant bodies such as the Council of Architecture, Institute of Town Planners (India),
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Admissions to the different Faculty of Architecture and Planning AKTU programmes are conducted through national level entrance exams such as such as NATA, JEE Main, UPTAC, CUET, etc. Students must register and appear for these entrance exams after they meet the course requirements. Then choose FOAP
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No, Faculty of Architecture and Planning AKTU does have an offline mode of application with the only mode to apply being online. Students are able to apply through the institute page as long as they complete the eligibility as set by the institute.
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No, one cannot get admissions to the Faculty of Architecture and Planning AKTU courses without entrance exams. Students must register and appear for the specific exam required for one's preferred course and go through the counselling process for successful admissions.
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The different BArch, MArch, and MPlan courses have been recognised, approved and certified by a range of important national as well as international bodies including University Grants Comission, Council of Architecture, Institute of Town Planners (India), All India Council of Technical Education, et
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No, studying BArch at Faculty of Architecture and Planning AKTU can be said to be quite affordable as the institute and its constituting university ensures affordable education to its students with reasonable fee and course requirements.
The BArch fees at FOAP AKTU typically ranges around INR 4.3 Lak
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The mode of application for Faculty of Architecture AKTU admissions is conducted online with students able to apply through the institute page as long as they meet the eligibility requirements. For UG admissions students must also submit the scorecard of the require exam but for PG admissions studen
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The following documents are required during Faculty of Architecture AKTU admissions for BArch course:
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