Examinations
Scheme of Evaluation
a) First Year
Theory Courses: Each Course carries Maximum marks of 80 with examination of 3 hours duration, along with internal assessment for Maximum of 20 marks. (Sessional marks). However, there are no minimum marks prescribed for sessionals.
Laboratory Courses: There shall be 40 Marks for internal assessment i.e. sessional marks for each practical Course with an end examination of 3 hours duration carrying 60 marks. However, there are no minimum marks prescribed for sessionals.
b)III, IV, V, VI and VII Semesters:
Theory Courses: End semester evaluation shall be of 3 hours duration and for a maximum of 80 marks.
Laboratory Courses: Each Course carry 60/30 marks of 3 hours duration 40/20 sessional marks.
4.9 Internal Assessment Scheme
a) Theory Courses: Internal assessment shall be conducted for awarding Sessional marks on the dates specified. Three-unit tests shall be conducted for I year students and two Unit Tests for semesters.
Internal Assessment shall be of 90 minutes duration and for a maximum of 40 marks for each test.
| S. No. | Type of Assessment | Weightage Assigned |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | Testing of knowledge through mid-examination for year/sem as (Mid-1+Mid-2+Mid3) or (Mid-1 + Mid-2) | 40 |
| (ii) | Assignments | 05 |
| (iii) | Dynamic Learning activities : Project Work/ Seminar/Tech-fest/Group Discussion, Quizzes etc./Extra-curricular activities/NSS/NCC/ IPSGM/Cleaning & Greening of Campus etc. | 05 |
| T O T A L | 50 | |
At least one assignment should be completed for each unit which carries 10 marks. The total assignment marks should be reduced to 5.
At least one dynamic learning activity is to be conducted which carries 10 marks. The total marks should be reduced to 5.
The total 50 marks assigned to internal assignment is to be scaled down to 20 marks.
b) Practical Courses:
(i) Drawing Courses:
The award of Sessional marks for internal Assessment shall be as given in the following table:
| First Year (Total:40 Marks) | Semesters (Total:40 Marks) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max:20 Marks | Max:20 Marks | Max:20 Marks | Max:20 Marks |
| From the Average of THREE Unit Tests. | From the Average of Assessment of Regular Class work Exercises. | From the Average of TWO Unit Tests. | From the Average of Assessment of Regular Class work Exercises. |
For first year engineering drawing each unit test will be conducted for a duration of 2 hours with maximum marks of 40.
⮚(Part - A : 4 questions x 5 marks = 20 Marks ; Part –B: 2 questions x 10 marks = 20 marks ).
⮚For the semester drawing examinations, Two Unit tests shall be conducted as per the Board End Examination Question Paper Pattern.
⮚All Drawing exercises are to be filed in serial order and secured for further scrutiny by a competent authority
(ii) Laboratory Courses:
(a)Student’s performance in Laboratories / Workshop shall be assessed during the year/ semester of study for 40 marks in each practical Course.
(b)Evaluation for Laboratory Courses, other than Drawing courses:
i.Instruction (teaching) in laboratory courses (except for the course on Drawing) here after shall be task/competency based as delineated in the Laboratory sheets, prepared by SBTET, AP & NITTTR- ECV and posted in SBTET website.
ii.Internal assessment for Laboratory shall be done on the basis of task/s performed by the student as delineated in the laboratory sheets, prepared by SBTET, AP & NITTTR- ECV and posted in AP, SBTET website.
iii.Question paper for End semester Evaluation shall also be task/s based and shall be prepared and distributed by SBTET as done in case of theory courses be prepared as per SBTET rules in vogue.
c)Internal assessment in Labs / workshops / Survey field work etc., during the course of study shall be done and sessional marks shall be awarded by the concerned Teacher.
d)For practical examinations, except in drawing, there shall be two examiners.
i) Nearby Industry
ii) Govt / Semi Govt organization like R & B, PWD, PR, Railways, BSNL, APSRTC, APSEB etc.
iii) Govt / University Engg College.
iv) HoDs from Govt. Polytechnic
| Assessment no | Upon completion of | By | Based on | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 weeks | 1.The faculty concerned (Guide) and 2. Training in charge (Mentor) of the industry |
Learning outcomes as given in the scheme of assessment for Industrial Training | 120 |
| 2 | 22 weeks | 120 | ||
| 3.Final summative Evaluation | 24 week | 1.The faculty member concerned, 2.HoD concerned and 3.An external examiner |
1.Demonstration of any one of the skills listed in learning outcomes 2.Training Report 3.Viva Voce |
30 20 10 |
| TOTAL | 300 | |||
4.10 Minimum Pass Marks
a) Theory Examination: For passing a theory Course, a candidate has to secure a minimum of 35% in end examination and a combined minimum of 35% of both Sessional and end examination marks put together.
b) Practical Examination: For passing a practical Course, a candidate has to secure a minimum of 50% in end examination and a combined minimum of 50% of both sessional and practical end examination marks put together. In case of D.C.C.P., the pass mark for Typewriting and Shorthand is 45% in the end examination. There are no sessional marks for typewriting and Shorthand Courses of D.C.C.P course.
C) Industrial Training: I.Monitoring: Similar to project work each teacher may be assigned a batch of 10-15 students irrespective of the placement of the students to facilitate effective monitoring of students learning during industrial training.
II.Assessment: The Industrial training shall carry 300 marks and pass marks is 50% in assessments at industry (first and second assessment) and final summative assessment at institution level put together i.e. 150 marks out of 300 marks. And also student has to secure 50% marks in final summative assessment at institution level.