ALLAHABAD: Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Board (UP Board) has decided to debar for a length of 15 years all those examination centres from the place 'serious malpractices' had been reported in the ongoing class X and XII exams.
As in line with norms, centre are blacklisted for 3 years for malpractices. Apart from it, the analysis of answer sheets can even take place underneath CCTV surveillance.
The step has been taken after many principal-cum-centre superintendents had been stuck via the STF on fees of conniving with solvers' gang to facilitate mass copying in Allahabad, Chandauli, Varanasi, Kaushambi, Meerut among others.
They had been found running in tandem with copying mafia to dictate solutions to the examinees of each class X and XII exams. Secretary, UP Board, Neena Srivastava, said: "This year the state government has adopted every means to put a curb on mass copying and keeping copy mafia at bay from the examination process." "We have completely revamped the procedure of conducting the Board exams. Despite this, incidents of principal-cum-managers of schools conniving with copying mafia is not stopping. Hence, it has been proposed to blacklist such schools for a period of 15 years," she said. As part of the method, officers are compiling an inventory of all such centres the place circumstances of irregularities have surfaced. The listing of such centres will likely be positioned prior to a committee which might choose the universities to be debarred for a length of 15 years. The secretary said, "Out of the total centres, we have planned to debar only such centres whose superintendents and invigilators were found to be involved in fraudulent means to facilitate cheating." The proposal will likely be despatched to the state government for approval.
As in line with norms, centre are blacklisted for 3 years for malpractices. Apart from it, the analysis of answer sheets can even take place underneath CCTV surveillance.
The step has been taken after many principal-cum-centre superintendents had been stuck via the STF on fees of conniving with solvers' gang to facilitate mass copying in Allahabad, Chandauli, Varanasi, Kaushambi, Meerut among others.
They had been found running in tandem with copying mafia to dictate solutions to the examinees of each class X and XII exams. Secretary, UP Board, Neena Srivastava, said: "This year the state government has adopted every means to put a curb on mass copying and keeping copy mafia at bay from the examination process." "We have completely revamped the procedure of conducting the Board exams. Despite this, incidents of principal-cum-managers of schools conniving with copying mafia is not stopping. Hence, it has been proposed to blacklist such schools for a period of 15 years," she said. As part of the method, officers are compiling an inventory of all such centres the place circumstances of irregularities have surfaced. The listing of such centres will likely be positioned prior to a committee which might choose the universities to be debarred for a length of 15 years. The secretary said, "Out of the total centres, we have planned to debar only such centres whose superintendents and invigilators were found to be involved in fraudulent means to facilitate cheating." The proposal will likely be despatched to the state government for approval.
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