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A) Examination pattern for
Semester I to V
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Under the Semester system,
introduced by the University of Jammu, the 3
year B.Sc. / BCA Degree Programme shall be
spread over 6 semesters, with 2 semesters in
each year. This will be applicable to students
seeking admission to odd semesters (I, III and
V) of B. Sc. / BCA Programme during the session.
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2016 – 17 and then with a
progressive approach. On completion each
semester will have an external examination which
is referred to as ‘End Semester Examination’ |
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Eligibility, Pass
Percentage and Promotion Criteria under Semester
System
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i) A student shall be eligible
for End Examination provided he / she has
attended not less than 75 % of the lectures
delivered in each course in theory and in
practical classes conducted separately.
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ii) The minimum marks
required to pass each paper in a
semester examination shall be 36 % of the total
marks in each theory paper, practical (wherever
applicable) and Internal Assessment separately.
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iii) A student will be
eligible for promotion from semester I to II and
from Semester III to IV and V to VI if he / she
has:
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a) Secured pass marks in Internal Assessment of
Semester I / III/V
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b) Has appeared in at least one paper of
Semester I/III / V examination.
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iv) Similarly, a student
shall be eligible for promotion from Semester II
to III, and Semester IV to V provided he / she
has passed at least 75 % papers of theory and
practical of Semester I / III /V as the case may
be.
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v) A student will be
eligible for promotion from Semester V to VI
provided he / she has passed an all subjects /
papers of Semester I and III.
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Provided that a student who
does not fulfill the promotion criteria iii),
iv) and v) as above shall be declared fail in
the Semester concerned.
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However, he / she shall have
the option to retain the marks in the papers in
which they have secured Pass marks.
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vi) A student who has to
reappear in a paper / subject prescribed
for Semester I to IV shall appear in the
subsequent examination to be held as per the
dates prescribed by the University of Jammu.
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vii) A student who has to
reappear in a paper prescribed for Semester V
and VI shall appear in the supplementary
examination.
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20 % of the
marks allotted to each theory paper and 50% of
marks allotted to each practical paper are
reserved for Internal Assessment.
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Theory:
There shall be 1 internal assessment tests
of 20 marks in all the subjects.
Practical's: 50% marks in practical's are reserved for internal assessment including 5 marks allotted for attendance as detailed above. In practical classes, assessment of students shall be made on the basis of his/her daily performance on a three point scale for which a student can earn a maximum of 12 marks at the end of the academic session.
In addition to this, an internal assessment test carrying eight marks is conducted towards the close of the session, as per the schedule give in the Institutional Calendar.
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Internal Assessment under
semester pattern: |
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20 % of the
marks allotted to each theory paper and 50% of
marks allotted to each practical paper are
reserved for Internal Assessment.
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In theory 2
assignments of 7.5 marks each and one test of 5
marks in each paper comprises 20% internal
assessment. Similarly one test of 8 marks, daily
performance in practical evaluated on a 3 point
scale to comprise 12 marks and regularity of
student (attendance) carrying 5 marks, makes it
50% for internal assessment in practical.
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Supplementary Examination
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There shall be
supplementary examination for Semester V and VI
only.
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B) Examination pattern
for B. Sc. Part III : |
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For students
seeking admission in B. Sc. Part III, the
previous pattern of examination shall stay where
under annual examination in each course will be
conducted by University of Jammu. The weightage
of this examination is of 80% of the total marks
in theory and 50 % in practical. The remaining
20 % marks in theory and 50 % marks in practical
are reserved for Internal Assessment
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Internal Assessment : |
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Theory:
There shall be 2 internal assessment tests of
7.5 marks each in all the subjects except for
Mathematics in which the distribution of marks
is 11.5 and 11.0. The regularity of the students
(attendance) carries maximum of 5 marks in all
the subjects other than Mathematics in which the
maximum marks allotted for attendance are 7.5.
Practical's: The 50 %
marks in practicals, reserved for internal
assessment, are spread over one test of 8 marks,
daily performance in practicals evaluated on a 3
point scale to comprise 12 marks and regularity
of student (attendance) carrying 5 marks.
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The marks for
attendance in both theory and practical are
awarded on the basis of following scale:
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| For 5 marks in attendance |
For 7.5 marks in attendance |
| Below 75% attendance |
Shortage |
Below 75% attendance |
Shortage |
| 75% to 80% |
2 marks |
75% to 80% |
3 marks |
| 80.1% to 85% |
3 marks |
80.1% to 85% |
4.5 marks |
| 85.1% to 90% |
4 marks |
85.1% to 90% |
6 marks |
| Above 90% |
5 marks |
Above 90% |
7.5 marks |
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For being eligible to
appear in the examination, student is required
to have 75% of attendance in each theory paper
and 30 sessions’ attendance in the practicals of
each science subject. Those falling short of
attendance in either or both are not allowed to
sit in the examination. |
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In respect of BCA
stream separate internal assessment rules are in
vogue. |
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