SPPU Semester Exams 2021: Nearly 96% appear for first semester exams

The first-semester examination is being held in online mode for students from first to last year of all the courses with more than 3,700 subjects.

The Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) has received a good response from the students appearing for the first-semester examination. The varsity is conducting exams in online mode amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis and as per the SPPU, a total of 17,20,831 students appeared for the exams. The total attendance percentage was 96.49 percent until April 30.

In fact, since exams began on April 10, there has been an increasing graph of students appearing for the exams. According to students, the technical issues have been fewer this year compared to last year’s final year examinations. On the first day of the exams on April 10, a total of 25,356 students appeared for the exam on various subjects from across the departments. While the highest one-day attendance was reported on April 20 with 1, 54,783 students.

The first-semester examination is being held in online mode for students from first to last year of all the courses with more than 3,700 subjects. The exam has been conducted of 50 marks with multiple-choice questions (MCQ) method in online mode. The university’s own SPPU Edutech Foundation company is conducting this exam.

Meanwhile, SPPU has announced that it has decided to hold all its practical examinations online. As of now, only theory exams were being conducted online and practical examinations for both semesters I and II were supposed to be held after the end of the semester I examinations which started on April 10.