Panjab University announced guidelines /instructions for students appearing in online Exams

Chandigarh, January 19, 2022: Panjab University (PU) Chandigarh has announced the guidelines /instructions for the students appearing in the online Examinations commencing with effect from January 24, 2022 for regular, Re-appear, USOL, Private, Additional and Deficient Subjects.

PU Controller of Examination Dr. Jagat Bhushan  informed that the detailed guidelines and instructions have been posted on the University website. The students have been advised to contact their Department, Regional Centre or College for their Roll Numbers. The Roll Number of USOL / Private / Re-appear / Additional / Deficient Subjects’ candidates are available at UG/PG websites. In case a student doesn’t remember his / her password, the same may be retrieved by entering the various details available on the website.

The ONLINE examinations for the students of 1^st, 3^rd, 5^th, 7^th and 9^th Semesters will commence w.e.f. 24^th January, 2022. The time-slots for the examinations are 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 01:30 PM to 04:30 PM. The question papers will be available on online.puexam.in 20 minutes before the start of the respective examination.

The students are to download the question papers directly from the Download Question Paper link without logging-in. Downloading the question paper is student’s responsibility as the same will not be forwarded to them by any other means. All students appearing in these examinations will download the question papers on their own from the website mentioned at Point no. 5 (a). The students must ensure that they have downloaded the correct question paper. The Under-Graduate students can use 20 A4 Size sheets and the Post-Graduate students can use 24 A4 Size Sheets. Only one side of the sheet should be used for writing the answers.

The students of Colleges, University Departments and Regional Centre will submit the answer sheet online only by mailing the same to the Email ID / website provided by the respective institute and it should be done within 60 minutes of the completion of the paper in both morning and evening slots. The USOL, Private, Re-appear, Additional and Deficient Subjects candidates must upload their answer sheets only at the University’s Examination Portal i.e. online.puexam.in. No other mode of submission is allowed for them.

Students are required to make a single pdf of their answer sheet and Email the same to their own Email ID also. This is to be done mandatorily on the day of examination and within stipulated time of 60 minutes after completion of exam. In case of any discrepancy in online submission of answer sheet, the candidate would be asked to forward the time-stamped Email to the Nodal Centre / College. The date and time in the Email will be crucial factor in these issues.

The candidates are advised to keep the physical copy of answer sheet in their possession for six months from the date of examination. Strict compliance to this is advised. Students are not to speed post this copy to any section of Panjab University / College. The candidate will be responsible for the loss of answer sheet, if it has been submitted anywhere by any means and if required at a later stage by the authorities.

A demo video for scanning, creating and uploading a single pdf of whole of answer sheet to the portal is available for the students on the portal i.e. online.puexam.in. The page number should be written on each page and the pages must be scanned in a serial order. Uploading the answer sheet in a JPEG format is not permissible

All the students have also been advised to keep accessing the notice board at the link https://exams.puchd.ac.in/show-noticeboard.php regularly for important announcements as all updates are posted there only & will not be sent to the candidates by any other means.

All the important announcements / information / notices related to examinations are always uploaded to the notice board / datesheet section in examination link of PU website and ONLY THESE ARE TO BE CONSIDERED AUTHENTIC. In case any student confronts any problem in downloading the question paper, he / she may call the helpline numbers provided by their institute.

Visually Impaired or Disabled Students are allowed to have assistance from a scribe/writer as per the University Rules and no separate permission from the University is required for this purpose

The Examinations for the candidates of Improvements of Performance will be conducted later on. All the date-sheets are available at the examination link i.e. https://exams.puchd.ac.in/datesheet.php. Instructions are available at the notice board link https://exams.puchd.ac.in/show-noticeboard.php.