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Can Psychological Deterrents Be Used To Reduce Cheating In Examination?

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Presence of Anti-Cheating Devices in the examination hall has a huge impact on the mental state of a student. Student’s awareness about being caught through these devices in case of attempt to cheat can prove to limit his/her actions a great deal. It has been established that these psychological deterrents can be used to reduce cheating during the examinations quite effectively. Let’s find out how well they do so: Manual Frisking of Students : Manual frisking of every student by the security personnel leaves a huge impact on them. This will discourage them from stealing chits or carrying non-permissible gadgets within the examination hall with the purpose of cheating. Biometric Devices Outside Examination Halls - Impersonation control through biometric device is a must at the examination centre. The presence of iris and finger print checker will bar the entry of any impersonator. The measure will ensure entry of students whose credentials m...

Reasons Why Students Opt for Proxy Attendance during Examination?

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Now-a-days, students do from anything to everything to get good grades in exams, whether it means to carry chits within the examination hall or to hire a person to give exams instead of them. This gives them a huge advantage over the hard-working and bright students, which of course is totally unacceptable. As a consequence, many cases of impersonation have been reported in respected exams of the country like SSC exams, Medical entrance exams and school board examinations.  T here are many reasons why proxy attendance is becoming a popular choice among students which also states why impersonation control through biometric device has become inevitable to control such cases: 1.    Excessive pressure from parents and guardians : In a survey, students revealed that family pressure is one of biggest r easons behind the increase in anxiety and stress during the exams . Parents put undue pressure on their child to not only pass the examination but to get g...

What Kinds Of Biometric Identification Are Available Today?

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In order to gain control over the fraudulent identity proofs, the government strived for years to find a full-proof and reliable identity proof. The advanced technology played a major role in finding a solution to this. The photo identification cards are outdated now. Since, the technology has replaced the ‘easy to corrupt’ - identity cards with the Biometric Identification System which is unique for each individual.  Most of the corporates today have already employed a biometric identification system for the unique identification of the employees in order to mark their attendance. The fingerprint sensors are the most commonly biometric identification used by these organisations. However, the biometric identification is not just limited to fingerprint sensors but it includes a variety of identificators like retina scanning, face recognition, voice recognition, hand print patterns, and the most commonly practiced: fingerprint sensors. Come, let’s take a deeper lo...