UVAS approves online exam policy

LAHORE: The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore Vice-Chancellor (VC) Dr Nasim Ahmad has approved policy on off-campus online teaching and online examination with ‘no-disadvantage’ approach as per HEC guidelines during the uncertain period of Covid-19.

The online assessments will begin on June 15. The examinations will be unseen to be taken ‘Real-time’ and ‘Time-Constrained’ using only CTS, Google Classroom, emails, and reply sheet, also known as e-answer books. The exams will be submitted to the examiners via CTS, email, and google classroom. This evaluation mode was for the final term examination of current semesters 4, 6, 8, 10, and the current 2nd semester, mid-term of first-year students.  The evaluation system will only award fail or pass for a subject that will also be reflected on the official transcript of UVAS. 

Published in The Express Tribune, May 21^st, 2020.