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Examination User Manual
Examination User Manual
EXAMINATION MODULE
INDEX
GRADE MASTER....................................................................................................................................... 3
HOW TO DEFINE GRADE MASTER?.......................................................................................... 3
ASSESSMENT SCHEME..........................................................................................................................5
HOW TO CREATE AN ACADEMIC TYPE OF ASSESSMENT SCHEME?........................... 5
EXAMINATION CENTER................................................................................................................29
HOW TO DEFINE EXAMINATION CENTER IN ACADEMIA?................................................ 29
ASSESSMENT GROUP..........................................................................................................................30
HOW TO CREATE ASSESSMENT GROUPS IN ACADEMIA?..............................................30
EXAMINATION HALL TICKET OR ROLL NO....................................................................................33
HOW TO GENERATE EXAM ROLL NO. IN ACADEMIA?.............................................................. 33
STAFF ALLOCATION............................................................................................................................. 34
HOW TO PERFORM STAFF ALLOCATION IN ACADEMIA?................................................ 34
ROOM ALLOCATION............................................................................................................................. 35
HOW TO ALLOT ROOMS FOR EXAMS? HOW TO MAP STUDENTS TO ROOMS? HOW
TO ASSIGN INVIGILATOR FOR ROOM?...................................................................................35
MANAGE DETENTION........................................................................................................................... 36
HOW TO CREATE ATTENDANCE BASED DETENTION CRITERIA & DETAIN NON
ELIGIBLE STUDENTS?................................................................................................................... 36
MANAGE ASSESSMENT STATUS......................................................................................................39
HOW CAN WE MAKE EVENTS AVAILABLE FOR MARK ENTRY FROM CORE ERP?
ALSO HOW CAN WE ENTER MARKS AGAINST EACH EVENT FOR A COURSE
VARIANT?........................................................................................................................................ 39
MANAGE MARKS ENTRY..................................................................................................................... 43
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HOW TO ENTER MARKS & MARK ATTENDANCE FOR INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS
MAPPED TO AN EVENT FROM CORE ERP PORTAL?........................................................ 43
HOW TO ENTER MARKS & MARK ATTENDANCE FROM FACULTY PORTAL?........ 46
HOW TO BULK IMPORT MARKS IN ACADEMIA?..............................................................48
EXAMINATION RESULTS..................................................................................................................... 52
HOW TO CHECK EXAMINATION RESULT IN ACADEMIA?.............................................52
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GRADE MASTER
■ Absolute
■ Relative
■ Grade Type can be defined from Common Standard Master -> Search
■ Now Navigate to Examinations -> Under Settings & Masters -> Click
on Grade Master
■ Repeat this method to define all the Grade Names & Ranges for a
Grade Type
■ Once you have defined all the Grades for a Grade Type, you can search
the confined list of Grades Under Grade Master -> Search the Grade
Type,Grade,Grade Status -> Click on Search button
■ You will obtain the list of Grades defined for a Grade Type.
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■ You can edit the Grade details by selecting individual row from the grid
ASSESSMENT SCHEME
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■ Creation of Assessment Scheme under Examination Setup lets you
create your own strategy to conduct Exam & can be done for multiple
Course Variants offered at multiple Academy Locations at once.
■ To create an Assessment Scheme, Navigate to Examinations ->
Assessment Scheme
Course
■ Course Variant: this filter aids in searching Assessment Scheme
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■ Assessment Scheme: Select an Scheme (Enter three characters
to auto search)
■ Academic Term: Select a academic term
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■ Assessment Scheme Type: Whether Scheme is:
Scheme
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■ Name to be Printed: Enter Name to be Printed of the
Modes:
■ Round Ceiling: Rounding mode to round towards positive
infinity 8.1 ->9
■ Round Down: Rounding mode to round towards zero 8.9-
>8
■ Round Floor: Rounding mode to round towards negative
infinity 8.9->8
■ Round Half Down: Rounding mode to round towards
"nearest neighbor" unless both neighbors are equidistant, in
which case round down 8.5->8
■ Round Half Even: Rounding mode to round towards the
"nearest neighbor" unless both neighbors are equidistant, in
which case, round towards the even neighbor 8.537->8.54-
>8(nearest even number)
■ Round Half Up: Rounding mode to round towards "nearest
neighbor" unless both neighbors are equidistant, in which
case round up. 8.5->9
■ Round Unnecessary: Rounding mode to assert that the
requested operation has an exact result, hence no rounding
is necessary
■ Round Up: Rounding mode to round away from zero
■ Rounding Point: Enter the required No. of digits after decimal
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■ Scheme for Transfer Credit: Select Yes, if this Assessment
"Yes", system will give two options "Auto Publish" to publish the
result automatically and "Admin Approval" means need to
approve the result from "Examination Result Publish" screen.
■ Completion Status: It will be in Pending state
■ Click on the Save button once you enter all the relevant information &
■ Once you update Basic Details, Click on the next Tab: Link Academy
Locations
■ You can select multiple Academy Locations to which you wish to create
Location
■ Once you select necessary Academy Locations, Click on Save button
■ Enter three characters to Auto Search the Course & select from
dropdown
■ Click on the Save button & Course will be listed in the gridview under
Mapping
■ You would observe following two tabs in this section:
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■ Under Mapped Course Variants: you can update the Exam Status of
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■ Assessment Event: This is the last node & should be added
Assessment Type
■ You would observe a new Section opened on the Right side of screen
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■ Assessment Type: Select an Assessment Type from the
Academics Node
■ You can edit the Assessment Type details by selecting the Scheme
■ You can Copy the Assessment Type details by selecting the Scheme
Assessment Subtype
■ Select the Root Node (of Assessment Type) -> Click on add button
■ You would observe a new Section opened on the Right side of screen
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■ Assessment Sub Type: Select an Assessment Sub Type from
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■ Whether Remark: Select Yes radio button if you want to provide
■ You can perform multiple actions with this Assessment Sub Type:
■ You can edit the Assessment Sub Type details by selecting the
■ You can Copy the Assessment Sub Type details by selecting the
Assessment Method
■ Select the Root Node (of Assessment Sub Type) -> Click on add button
■ You would observe a new Section opened on the Right side of screen
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■ Question Paper Applicability : This is for Future Use
■ Click on the Save button & the Assessment Method will be added
■ You can edit the Assessment Method details by selecting the Method
■ You can Copy the Assessment Method details by selecting the Method
Assessment Event
■ Select the Root Node (of Assessment Method) -> Click on add button
■ You would observe a new Section opened on the Right side of screen
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■ Enter following details to add an Assessment Event:
signifies the last level in the hierarchy where the Marks Entry will
be done)
■ Weightage: Define Weightage of this Assessment Event for the
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■ Whether Passing Critical: Select Yes if it is compulsory for a
unable to Pass events from the Sub Types or Methods within the
Assessment Scheme, where Contribute to Detention is
Enabled, will be detained to appear in this Event
■ Result Publish Mode: Select the mode of publishing the result
later
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■ Assessment Event Equivalent : This is for Future Use
■ Show Penalty Marks & Show Grace Marks: This will show the
penalty marks/ grace marks column on the mark entry screen (if
checked)
■ Click on the Save button & the Assessment Event will be added under
■ You can edit the Assessment Event details by selecting the Event &
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■ You can Delete the Assessment Event by selecting the Event &
links:
participate in Examination
in this Event
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■ You can select multiple students -> Click on Unmap
Students
■ Students will be removed from this link & added to Eligible
Students
■ Detained Students: It will display list of Students who are
■ Enter following details to Add the Rule at each level (Rule signifies how
the marks be floated from Event level to the Assessment Scheme level)
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■ Rule Name: Enter the Rule Name
■ Sum : This will sum the marks obtained at the applied level
■ Average : This will average the marks obtained at the
applied level
■ Best Of : This will take the Best of the marks obtained at
the applied level
■ Description: Enter description regarding the Rule
■ Repeat these steps for each Method, Subtype, Type & Assessment
Scheme
■ You can Delete the Rule by selecting the grid & clicking on Delete
button
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■ Once the Assessment Scheme is configured, Navigate to Examination
-> Manage Assessment Status section to open the Events for Mark
Entry for each Course
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EXAMINATION CENTER
● Navigate to Examination Module > Settings & Masters > Examination center
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○ Center Type > Internal
○ Resource Type > Building
○ Resource Code > Select Building
○ Is Center Active > Yes
○ Center Usage > Course Execution
○ Center Supervisor > User with Center Supervisor role will appear here
○ Center Capacity > Auto populated as defined in Facility Master
● Click on Save Button to save details
ASSESSMENT GROUP
● Navigate to Examination Module > Settings and Masters > Assessment Group
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○ Program Batch Seat type: Select Program-Batch-Seat types for which
Assessment Group is being created
○ Assessment Group: Define Name for Assessment group
○ From Date-Till Date: Define dates for examination, It must be a future date
range
○ Hall ticket required: Yes
○ Hall ticket Distribution mode: Online
○ Schedule: Define No. of Slots, Start time, No. of Batches, Gapes between
examination
○ Center Details: Select Internal and Centers
○ Select Fee plan and provide Fee Plan Billing Date if Examination fee is
applicable for the particular exam
○ Student Mapping: There are 3 options under student mapping as below:
■ Cover all eligible person: All students who are mapped in an Assessment
event will be part of Assessment group
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■ Cover All Persons Who Pay Fees: All Students who have paid the
Examination fee as per selected fee plan
■ Application Required: All students who apply from Student portal, we can
define application start date and end dates in this case.
○ Approver Name: Users with Result approver role will be listed here.
○ Click on Save button to save the Assessment Group
● Go to Program details tab to add more Program Batch to the same Assessment group
● Go to Document tab to add documents related to the Assessment group
● Go to Assessment events covered tab to schedule examination for events
○ Click on Add Button
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EXAMINATION HALL TICKET OR ROLL NO.
● Select the Assessment Group for which you wish to generate the Hall tickets.
● Select any other filters if required from the multiple filters available on the screen.
● Click on GENERATE HALL TICKET button.
● Alternatively, you can search, select the students and click on REGENERATE HALL
TICKET button.
● Select the students and click on PUBLISH HALL TICKET button to publish the
generated hall tickets on student portal.
● Click on Download All Hall Tickets button to download the Hall tickets of all the
students in a zipped file.
Points to remember :-
1. Assessment group must be created & students must be mapped in group.
2. Data settings must have been done for Hall ticket No. From setup module.
3. Hall ticket format must be mapped from Report template mapping in setup module.
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STAFF ALLOCATION
● Navigate to Examination Module > Settings and Masters > Staff Allocation
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● User: All users with role Invigilator will appear here.
● Role: Select Invigilator
● Assessment Group: Select Assessment group having the course to assign Invigilator
● Assessment Type: Academics
● Course Code/Name and Course variant: Select the course and Course Variant within
selected assessment group
● Period, Section and center details
● Assessment Event: Select Assessment event for which staff is being allocated and
click on search button
● Schedule for Selected events will be listed below, select the schedule and click on Save
mapping to save Staff allocation.
● More then one Invigilators can be allocated to Invigilate one event.
ROOM ALLOCATION
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○ Select details as in Screen shot and click on the save button
● Select Created Room allocation and click on More action and Click on Map Students
● Click on Add button to add students in a room, Select students sitting in the selected
room and click on Save button
● Select Created Room allocation and click on More action and Click on Assign Invigilator
● Select Invigilator for the room and click on the save button by doing this a staff will be
allotted to the room.
● Select Created Room allocation and click on More action and Click on Print timetable to
print the timetable for the selected room
MANAGE DETENTION
Scheme Hierarchy -> Expand the Event -> you would view following
links:
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■ Detained Students: It will display list of Students who are Detained to
Attendance:
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■ Detention Criteria Name: Enter the Name of Detention Criteria
Attendance
■ Attendance Percentage To: Enter Maximum percentage of
Attendance
■ Attendance Percentage As on Date: Date till which Attendance
■ Select the Detention Criteria -> Click on More Actions -> Select
Apply To
Detention Criteria
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■ From the Record, select multiple students to be Detained -> Click
HOW CAN WE MAKE EVENTS AVAILABLE FOR MARK ENTRY FROM CORE ERP?
ALSO HOW CAN WE ENTER MARKS AGAINST EACH EVENT FOR A COURSE
VARIANT?
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■ Here you need to update Status of Events linked to a
mark entry
■ Batch: Select the batch for which you want to open mark
entry
■ Period: Select the period for which you want to open mark
entry
■ Assessment Scheme: Assessment scheme linked with
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■ Mark Entry Status: Select if you wish to filter the list based
Entry & Mark Entry Status for the Event is Pending, click
on the hyperlink: Pending for that Event & you will be
redirected to Manage Marks Entry link where you can
directly enter Marks from the sorted list of students
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■ From the extracted list of all the events associated with a
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MANAGE MARKS ENTRY
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■ Assessment Scheme: Select an Assessment scheme from the
drop down
■ Course Variant: Select a Course Variant for the selected Course
down
■ Assessment Event: Select an Event from the drop down for
■ Check the box to select all the students -> click on Edit button to
enter marks
■ You will be redirected to a new tab: Manage Mark Entry:
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■ Select all those students for whom Marks are updated -> Click on
Save button
■ You can view Marks, Pass/Fail & Marks Submission Status for
Marks
■ You can change the Marks of Students once they are Saved by
selecting the Student from Grid -> Click on Edit button -> Update
their Marks -> Click on Save button
■ Repeat this process for all the Course Variants & Events for
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HOW TO ENTER MARKS & MARK ATTENDANCE FROM FACULTY
PORTAL?
Login As Teacher/Faculty
Navigate to MY Examinations -> Click on Marks Entry
enter marks
■ Course Variant: Select a Course Variant for the selected Course
drop down
■ Assessment Scheme level: Select Level name from the drop
down
■ Assessment Event: Select an Event from the drop down for
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■ Check the box to select all the students -> click on Edit button to
enter marks
■ You will be redirected to a new tab: Manage Mark Entry:
Save button
■ You can change the Marks of Students once they are Saved by
selecting the Student from Grid -> Click on Edit button -> Update
their Marks -> Click on Save button
■ You can delete the Marks of Students once they are Saved by
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■ Select students for whom Attendance needs to be marked -
■ After checking the mark entry Faculty needs to submit the marks
IN ACADEMIA?
■ Navigate to Examinations -> Manage Marks Entry -> Click on the
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■ Ensure that the Download Template is selected in order for you to get
■ Enter following details to filter the list of Students for whom Marks
should be updated:
■ Assessment Type: Whether Academics or Other
■ Assessment Scheme: Select an Assessment scheme from the
drop down
■ Course: If you wish to upload Marks for specific Course, Select a
Course from the drop down
■ Course Variant: You can select multiple Course Variants from
the drop down
■ Anonymous Event: Whether Yes or No
■ Assessment Event: You can select multiple Events for Mark
Entry from the drop down
■ Sorting sequence: You can sort list of students in the Excel on
following basis: (Sorting could be applied till three level out of the
combinations of any of the below mentioned labels)
■ Admission ID: Record in Excel will be populated based on
Admission ID sequence
■ Student ID: Record in Excel will be populated based on
Student ID sequence
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■ Student Name: Record in Excel will be populated based on
Student Name in alphabetical order
■ Program: Record in Excel will be populated based on
Programs in alphabetical order
■ Section: Record in Excel will be populated based on
Sections in alphabetical order
■ Click on the Download Template button and a template will open
up in Excel which needs to be completed
■ You need to save the file in .csv format. (Save as Type – CSV (Comma
■ Click on Browse File and select the file with the completed data that you
saved previously.
■ Click on Upload CSV File.
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■ The following message will appear once the import has been sent for
processing:
■ Top Most row in the grid would probably hold the file that you just
uploaded. Select the row -> Click on ‘Force Run’ to upload this data on
priority.
■ Click on the Refresh button to update Status if it is Pending.
■ If the import is not finished, the status will be Pending. Once the import
has completed, the status will either state Completed, if all the records
were imported successfully or it will state Partially Processed if some
of the records did not import successfully.
■ To identify the records that did not import successfully, click on the
Download button in the Bad Records column. This will open an Excel
file that will show each record that was not imported.
■ For further information on the reason why these records were not
imported, you can click on Download in the Log File column which will
open text file explaining why there were errors in the upload.
■ To amend the unsuccessful records and re-upload:
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■ Re-save the file with a relevant name in .csv format and follow the
process to upload the new template again
EXAMINATION RESULTS
RESULT IN ACADEMIA?
■ Navigate to Examinations -> Under Examination Result -> Click on
Examination Results
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■ Rank Type: Select one of the options:
■ Program Specific
■ Course Specific
■ Select Course Specific to obtain results for each Course, enter
following details:
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■ Batch: Select a Batch of the above Program from the drop
from the drop down for which you wish to analyze the result
■ Course: Select a Course from the drop down if you wish to
analyze the result for specific Course else results of all the
Courses will be displayed
■ Course Variant: Select a Course Variant from the drop
by Students
■ Grade point achieved by Students
■ If you wish to review the Student's result for each node defined in
■ If you wish to review the Student's result for the next Node, select
■ If you wish to review the Student's result for the next Node, select
■ For a Student, Once you reviewed results for all the Events, you
can move to Courses tab & review results for other students in
the same manner
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