AHMEDABAD: Scrutiny of footage from CCTV cameras and pills in exam halls of the Gujarat board examinations has put about 1,800 students underneath the scanner. These students had been caught on camera either talking to fellow students or copying from some materials.
Officials of the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board stated that soon after the exam ened, they had directed all district educational officers (DEO) to examine the footage and checklist out students who observed cheating in the exam.
The first spherical of footage scanning has thrown up 1,800 students who are suspected to have cheated, in opposition to the 2,500 students caught in the 2017 examinations. Board officers stated ten districts are yet to provide lists of students suspected to have cheated. Board officers 236 students had been caught cheating in the exam by way of the various squads of the board or by way of invigilators.
Board officers stated that of the 236, some 29 had been caught while taking the class XII science move exam, 102 in the HSC basic move and the remainder had been taking the class X exam. These 236 students had been called for hearings at the board’s place of job in Gandhinagar on Tuesday and Wednesday.
GSHSEB has now determined that every one footages will be scanned by way of board officers themselves and they're going to then name these students for hearings.
Board officers stated these students face penalties in keeping with the new laws. GSHSEB had introduced stricter penalties for the usage of era to cheat.
The board stated that if a scholar is located to be inquiring for lend a hand — orally or using indicators — she or he will face action, together with the cancellation of the end result for the topic in which the violation occurred.
The board has specified that scholars caught copying from chits face cancellation in their complete outcome. Such students will be barred from taking the exam the following year too. If the scholar has no longer copied from the chit, handiest the results of the topic concerned will be cancelled.
Officials of the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board stated that soon after the exam ened, they had directed all district educational officers (DEO) to examine the footage and checklist out students who observed cheating in the exam.
The first spherical of footage scanning has thrown up 1,800 students who are suspected to have cheated, in opposition to the 2,500 students caught in the 2017 examinations. Board officers stated ten districts are yet to provide lists of students suspected to have cheated. Board officers 236 students had been caught cheating in the exam by way of the various squads of the board or by way of invigilators.
Board officers stated that of the 236, some 29 had been caught while taking the class XII science move exam, 102 in the HSC basic move and the remainder had been taking the class X exam. These 236 students had been called for hearings at the board’s place of job in Gandhinagar on Tuesday and Wednesday.
GSHSEB has now determined that every one footages will be scanned by way of board officers themselves and they're going to then name these students for hearings.
Board officers stated these students face penalties in keeping with the new laws. GSHSEB had introduced stricter penalties for the usage of era to cheat.
The board stated that if a scholar is located to be inquiring for lend a hand — orally or using indicators — she or he will face action, together with the cancellation of the end result for the topic in which the violation occurred.
The board has specified that scholars caught copying from chits face cancellation in their complete outcome. Such students will be barred from taking the exam the following year too. If the scholar has no longer copied from the chit, handiest the results of the topic concerned will be cancelled.
Gujarat board exam footage scrutiny red-flags 1,800 students
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