JMI open book exam begins, no technical glitches phased so far

According to JMI guidelines on online open book examinations, the students of JMI odd semester and final year examinations were provided three hours to take the test, and an additional one hour to upload the answer sheets on the portal. 

JMI Open Book Exam: The Jamia Millia Islamia University (JMI) commenced the online open-book examination for the odd semester and final year students on January 18, 2021. According to a statement issued by JMI, “no students complained of technical glitches during the online open-book examination.” JMI conducted the online open-book in a phased manner. The online exams for the students of undergraduate programmes were held in the morning shift and in the afternoon shift, exams for the postgraduate programmes were conducted. As many as 1,008 JMI undergraduate programme students and 1,099 postgraduate programme students appeared for the online open-book exams. Official reports suggest that a total of around 9,000 students will take the JMI open book examination scheduled between January 18 and February 19, 2021.

Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Najma Akhtar wished good luck to the JMI students stating, “Considering the demand of students and parents and keeping in mind the health concerns of students, a decision to conduct open book examination was taken. It was a big challenge to conduct the exam as we have to save the academic year as well as the health concerns of students.” “Online classes for next semester will start soon after the conclusion of the examination,” Professor Akhtar added.

According to JMI guidelines on online open book examinations, the students of JMI odd semester and final year examinations were provided three hours to take the test, and an additional one hour to upload the answer sheets on the portal. An alternative email id was also provided to students if in case uploading of answer sheets on the portal was difficult due to low internet speed, the JMI statement read. Teachers were present in their respective departments to address students’ queries on JMI open-book exam question papers and other issues.

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