TESTS AND EXAMINATIONS

JUNIOR COLLEGE

1. Students will be required to appear for First Mid Term and Terminal Examination in the First Term and Second Mid Term and Annual examination in the Second Term.
2. Attendance at these examinations is compulsory. Students who do not appear for these examinations will not be granted Terms.
3. Guardians/Parents should verify the performance of their wards at each examination by referring to the College Notice Board or by contacting the Vice – Principal of Junior College.

Rules regarding promotion to S. Y. J. C. Class:

According to the rules of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune, promotion to S. Y. J. C. Class will be determined on the basis of marks obtained in:

The final result of a student will be decided on the basis of the average marks obtained at these examinations. Minimum marks for passing in a subject are 35% and students will be required to pass in all the subjects for promotion to S. Y. J. C. Class.

Degree College

First Year and Second Year B.A./B. Sc. / B. Com. Examinations :
First and Second year B.A., B.Sc. and B. Com. Examinations will be conducted by the College on behalf of University of Mumbai .
All rules and regulations of the University of Mumbai in force, or as modified from time to time, shall apply. In order to be permitted to appear at the First Year/Second Year Examinations, it is necessary for the candidates to have a minimum of 75% attendance for lectures/practicals and also to have kept terms and to have completed the course of study to the satisfaction of the Principal of this college. The decision of the Principal in this regard shall be final.

As per University of Mumbai Circular No. UG/344 of 2002 dated 17-08-2002, following are the Rules for conduct of first and Second year B.A., B.Sc. and B. Com. Examinations :

1. First and Second Term Examinations : There shall be two examinations, one at the end of each term and they shall be called First Term Examination and Second Term Examination respectively. Both Term Examinations shall be of equal marks and of equal duration. The First Term Examination shall be based on the portion of the syllabus taught in First Term and the Second Term Examination shall be based on the portion of the syllabus taught in Second Term as prescribed by the Boards of Studies and approved by the Academic Council.
   The Practical Examination in a subject shall be held only once and before the end of Second Term.
2. Schemes for paper wihout practical and paper with practical.
   1. Paper without practical Marks (50 + 50) = 100
      First Term Examination Marks 50 (Duration 2 Hrs.)
      Second Term Examination Marks 50 (Duration 2 Hrs.)
   2. Paper with Practical Marks (30 + 30) = 60
      First Term Examination Marks 50 (Duration 2 Hrs.)
      Second Term Examination Marks 50 (Duration 2 Hrs.)
      (Marks secured at each term examination are to be converted out of 30 marks)
      Practical Examination Marks 40 per paper
   Note : In subjects where project/ tutorials are prescribed as part of workload in the syllabus, the papers in such subjects for each term examination shall be of 50 marks and 2 hrs duration. Marks secured in each paper shall be appropriately converted into theory component (marks out of 40 or 45 as applicable) and remaining marks shall be treated for project/tutorials as applicable.
3. Additional Examination :
   1. Eligibility to appear at the additional examination : A student who does not appear in some or all the papers, either at the First Term Examination or at the Second Term Examination on medical grounds or for representing the college / University in sports, cultural activities, activities of NCC, NSS, conducted by recognized bodies/ competent authorities or for any other reason which is considered valid under exceptional circumstances and to the satisfaction of the Principal is eligible to appear for the additional examination.
      A student who does not appear at both term examinations shall not be eligible to appear for the additional examination.
   2. Nature of the additional examination : The additional examination shall be of two hours duration and of 50 marks per paper/subject. The student shall appear for the paper /subject of the term examination which he / she has missed.

   Note : In subjects having papers with practicals and in subjects where project/tutorials are prescribed as part of workload in the syllabus, the marks obtained in such a paper / subject shall be converted appropriately as explained in (4) above.

4. Standard of Passing : The passing in the subject shall be based on the aggregate of marks of the First and Second Term examinations taken together or marks of first term examination and the additional examination taken together or marks of second term examination and the additional examination taken together.
   The appearance at both term examinations, tutorial evaluation and the practical examination shall be compulsory.
   In order to pass in a subject a student must secure :

   1. A minimum of 35% marks in subject, having only one paper.
      
   2. In a subject having more than one paper, a minimum of 20% marks in each paper and a minimum of 35% marks in aggregate.
      
   3. In case of subject with practicals a minimum of 35% marks in practicals separately.