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Related
Information
Teleconferencing
Teleconferencing
is a one-way video and two-way audio facility. Teleconferencing will be held
every month. During teleconferencing session, you will get an opportunity to
interact by phone in facility or fax with the resource persons/experts who
participate in teleconferencing session and clear your doubts immediately.
The
teleconferencing facility will be available at the Regional Centre and
Selected Study Centres. The teleconferencing schedule will be sent to the
Programme In-charge and Regional Director who would inform the students.
Teleconferencing is done through Gyan Darshan Channel. Students must
regularly attend these sessions. These will help them clarify doubts and
interact with other learners all over the country.
Radio
Counselling
Radio
counselling will be held through FM and students can ask questions free of
cost with phone in facilities right from their homes. A toll free telephone
number 110012345 has been provided for this purpose.
Telecast
The
programme will also be telecast through DD Metro channel and schedule will
be informed to students in advance.
Audio-video
Programme
Audio
and video programmes for each course have been prepared to support learning
for the students. These Audio-video programmes in the form of cassettes are
available at all Programme Study Centres. These Audio and video cassettes
will be provided for viewing and listening. They can also hire the cassettes
for viewing and listening.
Attendance
Students
will be required to complete seventy-five percent attendance in theory
counselling to become eligible for appearing in Term-end Examination.
Similarly, they will be required to complete ninety percent attendance in
practical contact sessions to become eligible for appearing in practical
examination.
Continuous
Evaluation of Theory Component
Assignments
Assignment
is a means of continuing assessment of theory and practical. Assignments
will help you to recapitulate the theory and go back to the text again in
case students are unable to answer a particular question. Thus assignments
also help to reinforce learning in distance learning system of education.
These assignments consist of a set of questions and activities that you will
answer at your own place by referring your blocks. The assignments will
cover all types of questions (long answer type, short answer type, objective
type, multiple choice questions and case studies). The assignments will
carry thirty percent weightage. Students will be required to obtain fifty
percent marks as pass percentage in each assignment separately. Each
assignment will carry 100 marks. In the final result assignments will carry
thirty percent weightage.
Term-end
Examination
As
stated earlier, term-end examination is the major component of the
evaluation system and if carries seventy percent weightage in the Final
result. The University conducts term-end examination twice a year i.e., in
June and December. They can take the examination only after completion of
the course, failing which students can take the same in December or June of
subsequent years years within the total span of the programme. In case any
student fail to get a pass score in the Tern-end Examination, the person
will be eligible to reappear at the next Term-end Examination for that
course as and when if is held, within the total span of the Programme.
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