Will AKTU maintain on-line exams? Here is what the college has to say

A number of college students throughout the nation have been placing forth their demand for the conduct of examinations in on-line mode ever because the coronavirus pandemic struck the nation. They are saying that offline or bodily examinations might pose a danger to their well being. Many college students of Lucknow’s Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical College took to social media to protest the forthcoming offline examinations and urged the college to carry exams on-line. 

Nevertheless, the college has determined to go forward with offline examinations. In a dialog with India TV Digital, AKTU vice-chancellor Prof Vinay Kumar Pathak stated that it was “not possible” to conduct the exams on-line as 90 per cent of the varsity college students resided in villages.

“90 per cent of our college students reside in villages, how will they entry web? It isn’t possible. Plus, on-line proctoring for two.5 lakh college students is unattainable,” he stated. 

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Prof Pathak additional cited the downward pattern in India’s COVID-19 trajectory.

“Even when we conduct on-line exams, how will sensible exams be held? College students should be bodily current for practicals. Furthermore, instances of the coronavirus have dwindled, so the menace notion can also be much less,” the vice-chancellor stated. 

Just lately, the India Large Dad and mom’ Affiliation wrote to the Uttar Pradesh authorities elevating college students’ considerations. In a ballot carried out by the group, greater than 95.6 p.c of scholars stated they need to take on-line exams.

#aktuOnlineExam We would like on-line exams. Is covid over or what? Do not danger the lifetime of our youngsters. When courses might be carried out on-line then why cannot exams? #aktuwantonlineexam

— Ojasv Bansal (@OjasvBansal) January 29, 2021

Its a humble request to @CMOfficeUP and @AKTU_Lucknow to cancel the offline exams and conduct on-line exams as an alternative . We had been taught on-line and had been ready for on-line exams .Its inappropriate to count on us to offer offline exams throughout this ongoing pandemic. #CancelOfflineExamAKTU

— Ritesh Yadav (@RiteshY35271629) January 30, 2021

Earlier, CBSE Class 9 and 11 college students had additionally expressed comparable apprehensions. Some college students stated that the closure of faculties and nearly no-classroom instructing has made their scenario worse. Others stated that the academics haven’t been capable of cowl your complete syllabus but. However, the Central Board of Secondary Schooling (CBSE) dominated out on-line exams and stated it could go forward and conduct them offline. 

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