B PEd practical exams to be re-conducted

Lucknow University has decided to cancel the B PEd first and second year practical examinations held at Aryavart College here on June 6 after some candidates complained about anomalies. These exams will be re-conducted at the Christian College.

The LU has formed a committee to investigate into the complaint and fetched all the documents related to the aforesaid examination from the college. Based on the complaint, there will be a scrutiny of documents.

The committee will be headed by dean, faculty of arts. The other members are dean, faculty of education, dean, college development council, president of LUACTA, controller of examination, deputy registrar, examination and member secretary.

A meeting of LU’s examination committee was held on June 20. It was chaired by vice-chancellor Prof SP Singh. It also was decided to adopt the 2016 notification for ayurveda and unani faculties. However, for students enrolled before the notification of 2016, the 2012 notification will be applicable. University guidelines will be adopted for all the examinations in these faculties and for each paper-setting there will be only one examiner.

M Sc zoology students of BSNV PG College, who had missed their elective paper, will be given another opportunity for appearing in the exam. However, the committee decided to make the college answerable to the university for students missing the elective paper.