Chief Superintendent, departmental officer and ‘C’ centre custodian will probably be held answerable for any irregularity within the ongoing Secondary School Certificate (SSC) public examinations, Director of Government Examinations D. Devanand Reddy has mentioned.
In view of the teachings drawn from the earlier 12 months’s expertise of malpractice resorted to by sure unscrupulous components, together with instructing and non-teaching workers, the Department of School Education has put in place a fool-proof system this 12 months.
To forestall any attainable misuse of expertise, all examination centres have been declared as ‘No Mobile Zones’, and the workers on examination obligation have been strictly instructed to both go away their telephones at dwelling, or deposit them on the police picket factors until the day’s examination is over.
“After entering the examination centre, the staff are not being allowed to go out till the end of the examination, and even the attenders are not being allowed to move out of the campus,” Mr. Reddy informed The Hindu.
He made it clear that academics who weren’t on examination duties shouldn’t be seen across the centres throughout the examination hours.
Teachers of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs) and different residential colleges that have been serving as examination centres ought to be made to go away the campus in the event that they weren’t on examination obligation. No non-public individual ought to be seen on the campus, he emphasised.
He mentioned the Chief Superintendents, after distribution of the query papers to the candidates within the examination corridor, ought to maintain an account of the quantity of query papers left with them, the candidates who didn’t write the examination, and the extra ones, and put the knowledge in a sealed cowl.
He mentioned anybody discovered to be going in opposition to the directions can be stringently punished below the Andhra Pradesh Public Examinations (Prevention of Malpractices and Unfair Means) Act, 1997.