This document discusses examination malpractices, including what they are, their causes, forms, agents involved, types and associated debarment periods. Examination malpractice refers to illegal behavior during exams by students and teachers, such as copying, impersonation, or using technological devices. Causes include inadequate teaching resources and supervision. Forms include leakages, impersonation, and external assistance. Agents who enable malpractices include parents, lecturers, examiners, and government officials. Preventive measures proposed include improving ethics/awareness, supervision, biometric identification, and parental support.

1. MALPRACTICES IN
EXAMINATIONS

2. WHAT IS EXAMINATION
MALPRACTICE?
EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE IS THE
ILLEGAL BEHAVIOR CARRIED OUT BY
STUDENT AND TEACHERS IN AN
EXAMINATION HALL.

3. CAUSES OF EXAMINATION MALPRACTICES
• INADEQUATE QUALIFIED TEACHERS.
• INADEQUATE TEACHING AND LEARNING FACILITIES.
• PARENTAL CONTRIBUTION.
• OVER POPULATION OF STUDENTS IN A SCHOOL.
• NON COMPLETION OF SYLLABUS BEFORE EXAMINATION.
• INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF TEACHERS BY INSPECTORS.
• ABSENCE OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING SERVICES IN SCHOOL.
• EMPHASIS ON PAPER QUALIFICATION OR CERTIFICATE.
• STUDENTS INVOLVEMENT IN CULTISM, DRUG ABUSE, SEXUAL PROMISCUITYAND
TRUANCY.

4. FORMS OF MALPRACTICES
❑ LEAKAGES.
❑ IMPERSONATION
❑ EXTERNALASSISTANCE.
❑ COPYING.
❑ SUBSTITUTION OF SCRIPT.
❑ MARKER MALPRACTICE.
❑ USE OF TECHNOLOGICAL DEVICES
❑ USE OF BODY PARTS, SIGNS AND SYMBOLS

5. AGENTS OF MALPRACTICES
□PARENT/GUARDIANSWHO BUY EXAMS PAPERS OR BRIBETHE
EXAMINERON BEHALFOFTHEIRWARDS.
□LECTURERS/HOD’S/DEANS,WHOCOLLECT MONEY FROMTHE
STUDENTSTO PASS LAZY STUDENTS.
□EXAMINERS/EXTERNAL INVIGILATORS.
□THE PRINTER OFTHE EXAM PAPERS.
□GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS BRIBING FOR MONEY.

6. S.No TYPES OF MALPRACTICES DEBARMENT
PERIOD
1) Taking away any Examination related material such as OMR sheets,
Rough Sheets, Commission Copy of Admission Certificate, Answer
Sheet etc. from the examination hall or passing it on to
unauthorized persons during the conduct of examination.
2 YEARS
2) Possession of Mobile Phone beyond frisking zone, whether in
‘switched on’ or ‘switched off’ mode.
3 YEARS
3) Appearing in the Exam with forged Admit Card, identity proof, etc. 5 YEARS
4) Using unfair means in the examination hall like copying from
unauthorized sources such as written material on any paper or body
parts, etc.
7 YEARS
5) Possession of Bluetooth devices, spy cameras, and any other
electronic gadgets in the examination hall.
7 YEARS
6) Attempting to hack or manipulate examination servers, data and
examination systems at any point before, during or after the
examination.
7 YEARS
7) Taking snapshots or making videos of question papers or
examination material, labs, etc.
7 YEARS

7. PREVENTIONS OF EXAMINATION
MALPRACTICES
• INCULCATING PROPER ETHICS AND MORAL VALUES IN STUDENTS AND SPREAD
THE AWARENESS ABOUT THE DISADVANTAGES OF THESE MALPRACTICES
• IMPROVING THE SUPERVISION OF THE TEACHERS AND ESTABLISHING EFFECTIVE
MONITORING DEVICES LIKE CCTV’S.
• IMPLEMENTING BIOMETRIC DEVICES TO AVOID IMPERSONATION.
• EVEN PARENTS HAVE TO SUPPORT THEIR CHILDREN AND PROVIDE PROPER
MORAL SUPPORT OR THE STUDENT’S MAY DISTRACT FROM THEIR PATH AND
INDULGE IN THESE EXAMINATION MALPRACTICES.

8. Thank you!!!
DONE BY
PRABHU SUMANTH NAIDU
18BME0372