Guidelines: Internal Exams

As part of the Internal Examinations (IE), SCC conducts one examination in each semester at the end of 10th week. These exams are conducted strictly in conformity with the University pattern (in terms of question papers, evaluation practices, seating arrangements, timetable etc.).

The pass mark for each subject is 40%. Information with regard to the performance in IE is communicated to the parents and wards. These are also made available on the college portal to enable parents and guardians to monitor and keep track of their ward’s progress and performance.

After the Internal examination, the Progress Report indicating the marks and term attendance will be communicated to the parents/guardians. During the parents’ meeting organized a couple of weeks after the internal assessment examination, the class mentor discusses the academic performance of each student with the parent/guardian.

The scheduled dates of the Internal Examinations are announced in the college calendar. The time table is announced at least 10 days ahead of the commencement of the examination. Attending the Internal Examinations is mandatory. Prior permission needs to be taken from competent authorities to be absent for the internal examinations. In addition to the centralized exams, class tests are organized by the departments for the continuous evaluation of students.

According to the NEP pattern, 40% marks are allotted for internal assessment. In alignment with the norms of Bangalore University, the internal assessment marks shall be based on attendance, tests, seminars, assignments and presentations. 40 marks assigned for internal assessment shall be divided into the following components: