PTU to hold online exams from July 1

Tribune News Service
Jalandhar, May 16

IK Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU) has announced that it will conduct online examination for its more than 1 lakh students for the ongoing semesters.

The university is already working to find the best model for a successful online examination process. Prof Ajay Kumar Sharma, Vice-Chancellor, IKGPTU, said a mock test would be conducted within next few days. He said they had conducted the first phase of the initiative successfully.

Prof Sharma said they decided that the examination process would go online, right from paper setting to the conduct of exam. The mode will be finalised after getting the details of IT infrastructure available in institutes as well as with students at their present locations. Prof Sharma said the university examination for the final semester of all courses would start from July 1.