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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...

How CCTV Surveillance System Can Prevent Cheating in Exams?

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With continuous increase in incidents of cheating in examinations , the future of bright and honest students of the country is in dark . The candidates using unfair means like cheating are more likely to earn good marks in the exams and enjoy a competitive advantage over the bright students; just because of their fake achievements.  Several cases of cheating were reported in the last five years. During the year 2016, 25 cheating cases were reported in the Secondary and Higher Secondary examination of Gujrat. Recently, two cases of cheating have been reported in Higher Secondary exams in Jalandhar at the Adra Mann open centre. Similarly, there are several cases in the past revealing the strength of Copying Mafia. With successful attempts of cheating across the country, the cheating mafia is getting strong day by day. Now, is the time for education industry to take effective steps in order to curb the attempt of cheating during exams to secure the future of I...

Is Biometric Recognition System a Smart Way to Control Impersonation in Examinations?

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How secured is the future of Indian youth with respect ti the examinations conducted by the institutions and education bodies? The recent incidents of impersonation and cheating during exams have been a reason for huge distress to the students as well as their parents. Although, examination conducting bodies ensures that exams are being conducted under strict surveillance, the rising cases of impersonation are a matter of worry for all.  Despite various measures taken by the examination conducting bodies, ten cases of impersonation were reported in SSC CHSL examination, 2017. The SSC CHSL exams were conducted across various states of the country, of which 5 proxies were caught in Patna. Two candidates were caught in Delhi and one each at Chandigarh, Gorakhpur and Allahabad. Also, nearly eight Incidents of cheating attempts were detected at various  examination centres of Delhi University during entrance examinations of MA (Political Science) and LLB. Here, ...