Internal Examination Committee

 

Objective

To ensure the smooth conduct, confidentiality, and fair assessment of internal examinations in alignment with the academic calendar, while maintaining transparency and integrity in evaluation.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and announce the internal examination schedule in line with the academic calendar.
  • Plan and propose the required budget for the conduct of internal examinations.
  • Coordinate with faculty members for question paper setting, moderation, and invigilation duties.
  • Ensure availability of examination halls, seating arrangements, and necessary facilities.
  • Oversee the smooth and disciplined conduct of examinations, addressing issues promptly.
  • Compile, verify, and release internal assessment results within stipulated timelines.
  • Maintain records of question papers, answer scripts, attendance, and results.
  • Submit periodic and final reports related to examinations to higher authorities.
Things to Consider
  • Examinations must be conducted strictly as per the academic calendar.
  • Confidentiality of question papers and integrity of the entire examination process must be ensured.
  • Timely communication with students and faculty regarding schedules, rules, and guidelines is essential.
  • Fairness, transparency, and inclusivity must be maintained in all stages of examination.
Protocol to be Followed
  1. The Convenor must use the Committee’s seal on all circulars and official documents issued.
  2. Announce examination schedules and relevant information well in advance through circulars, in coordination with the Mentoring Cell.
  3. Coordinate with the Timetable Committee to minimize disruption of regular academic activities during examinations.
  4. Collect and maintain secure records of:
    • Question papers (confidential handling)
    • Attendance sheets
    • Invigilation duty rosters
    • Internal assessment results
  5. Conduct meetings with faculty and students before examinations to communicate guidelines clearly.
  6. Monitor and evaluate the examination process to ensure fairness, discipline, and transparency.
  7. Address and resolve grievances related to internal assessments raised by students or faculty.
  8. Record all meetings, decisions, and updates in the Meeting Book, and submit it to higher authorities on or before the 5th of every month.
  9. Maintain committee files including:
    • Circulars and notices (with seal)
    • Question papers and assessment records
    • Attendance and invigilation records
    • Meeting Books
    • Budget Proposal and Expenditure File
    • Grievance records and resolution reports
  10. Submit a detailed report after each internal test/exam cycle summarizing planning, execution, evaluation, and outcomes.