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Time of India
24-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
MGU launches QR code-based evaluation system
Kottayam: Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) successfully implemented a QR code-based evaluation system developed in-house, said university vice-chancellor (VC) C T Aravindakumar. The second-semester examinations of the four-year undergraduate (UG) programmes were evaluated using this system and the results were published on Friday, just one day after completion of valuation. The university is actively working towards migrating the evaluation of all its examinations to this newly developed system, enabling the prompt declaration of results, the VC announced at a news conference on Friday. The theory examinations for the second semester concluded on May 14, followed by the practical examinations on May 16. The evaluation of nearly 1.5 lakh answer scripts was completed on Thursday, across nine zonal valuation camps. Each student receives a score sheet along with their marks, categorizing their performance at the individual, institutional and university levels. MGU is the first university in state to announce the results in this manner. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Trade Bitcoin & Ethereum – No Wallet Needed! IC Markets Start Now Undo This innovative software was developed by a project team from the School of Computer Sciences at the university, with financial support from the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan. Along with the flagship four-year UG programme known as MGU-UGP, the results of MGU-BCA and MGU-BBA programmes were also prepared using the new QR-based system. As part of the new procedure, evaluators use a dedicated mobile application developed by the university to scan encrypted QR codes containing the students' exam information. Marks are entered directly into the system and revaluation, if required, is completed within the same platform. The compiled data is then uploaded to the university's portal. All operations at the zonal evaluation camps can be centrally monitored from the controller of examinations' office. In addition to expediting result publication, the new system enhances the efficiency of the entire evaluation process and significantly reduces operational costs, Aravindakumar said. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Brother's Day wishes , messages and quotes !
The Hindu
23-05-2025
- The Hindu
MGU launches QR-based evaluation system
Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU), Kottayam, has implemented a QR code-based evaluation system developed in-house, which has helped the varsity publish results of its second-semester examinations of the four-year undergraduate programmes just one day after the completion of valuation. According to MGU Vice-Chancellor C.T. Aravindakumar, the theory examinations for the second semester concluded on May 14, followed by the practical examinations on May 16. The evaluation of nearly 1.5 lakh answer scripts was completed on May 22 across nine zonal valuation camps. The results were then published using an outcome-based approach. In two phases Each student receives a score sheet along with their marks, categorising their performance at the individual, institutional, and university levels. For the first semester, the university released results in two phases – one based on marks and the other based on outcome-based evaluation. This software has been developed by a project team from the School of Computer Sciences at the university, with financial support from the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA). The results of MGU-BCA and MGU-BBA programmes are also being prepared using the new QR-based system, besides revaluation process for the first-semester examinations. As part of the new procedure, evaluators use a dedicated mobile application developed by the university to scan encrypted QR codes containing the students' exam information. Marks are entered directly into the system and revaluation, if required, is completed within the same platform. The compiled data is then uploaded to the university's portal. Centrally monitored All operations at the zonal evaluation camps can be centrally monitored from the Controller of Examinations' office. A unified portal provides daily updates on the valuation process, the Vice-Chancellor added. The university also plans to extend this system to postgraduate examinations in subsequent phases.
