K.B.D.A.V.College, Nirakarpur, Khurda

EXAMINATION RULE:

ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION:

Higher Secondary / +2 , Senior Secondary or any other equivalent examination passed from any Board , Council established by the Govt. of India or any State Govt. or any other equivalent examina- tions recognised by Cental Board of Secondary Education' Council of Higher Secondary' Dept. of Industry or any other Dept. of Govt. of Odisha or Utkal University. Those joining B.Sc. Programme must have passed the above examination under the faculty of Science' Technology' Engineering' Pharmacy etc.

2. COURSE STRUCTURE:

The Course Sturcture for First and Second Semister is given below

(A) ARTS (PASS) SEMESTER• I

A Student of Arts (Pass) has to study Four Papers having 100 Marks each

1. M.I.L.

2. DSC-1: History' Political Science' Economics' Odia z Sanskrit

3. DSC-2:History/PoliticalScience/Economics/Odia/Sanskrit.

4.AECC-1:Environmental Studies.

sl.no	NAME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	Mark	(Credit Point)
1.	MIL(Oda/FIrd /Uldu AE.)	1	80	20	100	6
2.	DSC-1	A	80	20	100	6
3.	DSC-1	A	80	20	100	6
4.	AECC-1	Env.studies	80	20	100	4
	TOTAL	4	320	80	400	2

DSC : Discipline Specilic Core

AECC; Ability Enhancement Compulsory Compulsory Course

SEMESTER -l (Examination Pattern)

A Arts(Pass) Student has to study Four Papers having 100 Marks each.

1. English

2. DSC-I : History / Political Science /Economics / Odia /Sanskrit

3. DSC-2 : History / PoliticalScience / Economics/ Odia /Sanskrit

4. AECC-ll: M.l.L. Communication

SEMESTER-ll(Examination Pattern)

sl.no	MME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	Marks	(Credit Point)
1.	DSC-1	B	80	20	100	6
2.	DSC-2	B	80	20	100	6
3.	DSC-3	B	80	20	100	6
4.	AECC-1	MIL Communication	80	20	100	4
5.	Total	4	320	80	400	22

(B) SCIENCE(PASS)

SEMESTER.I

A Science(Pass) Student has tostudy Four Papers having 100 Marks each.

1. DSC-I: Physics /Chemistry/ Mathematics / Botany I Zoology

2.DSC-2 : Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics / Botany/Zoology

3.DSC-3 : Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics/ Botany /Zoology

4. AECC-I : Environmental Studies

SEMESTER -l(Examination Pattern)

sl.no	NAME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	MARKS	(Credit Point)
1.	DSC-1	A	80	20	100	6
2.	DSC-2	A	80	20	100	6
3.	DSC-3	A	80	20	100	6
4.	AECC-I	ENV.STUDIES	80	20	100	4
	TOTAL	4	320	80	400	22

DSC : Discipline Specilic Core

AECC; Ability Enhancement Compulsory Compulsory Course

SEMESTER -lI

A Science (Pass) Student has To study Four Papers having100 Marks each

1.DSC-I : Physics / Chemistry/ Mathematics/Botany/Zoology

2. DSC-2: Physics / Chemistry/ Mathematics/Botany / Zoology

3. DSC-3: Physics / Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Botany/ Zoology

4. AECC-ll : MIL Communicalion

SEMESTER -l I(Examination Pattern)

sl.no	NAME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	MARKS	(Credit Point)
1.	DSC-1	B	80	20	100	6
2.	DSC-2	B	80	20	100	6
3.	DSC-3	B	80	20	100	6
4.	AECC-II	MIL	80	20	100	4
	TOTAL	4	320	80	400	22

(c)B.coM.(PASS)

SEMESTER.I

A B.com (Pass) Marks Student has to study Four Papers having lOO Marks each.

1.AECC-I

2. Corc-1&2

3.GE-1

SEMESTER -l (Examination Pattern)

sl.no	NAME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	MARKS	(Credit Point)
1.	Env.Studies	AECC-1	80	20	100	4
2.	Financial Accounting	CORE-1	80	20	100	6
3.	Business Law	CORE-2	80	20	100	6
4.	Micro Economics	GE-1	80	20	100	6
	Total	4	320	80	400	22

DSC : Discipline Specific Core

AECC:Ability EnhancementCompulsory Compulsory Course

SEMESTER . II

A B.Com. (Pa&s) Marks each.

1. AECC-2

2. Core-3&4

3. GE-2

SEMESTER -l (Examination Pattern)

sl.no	NAME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	MARKS	(Credit Point)
1.	English communication	AECC-2	80	20	100	4
2.	Corporate Accounting	CORE-3	80	20	100	6
3.	Corporate Laws	CORE-4	80	20	100	6
4.	Micro Economics	GE-2	80	20	100	6
	TOTAL	4	320	80	400	22

AECC:Ability Enhancemenl Compulsory Compulsory Course

'GE : Generic Elective

( D)ARTS(HONS.)SEMESTER-|

A Student of Arts (Hons.)has to study Four Papers having 100 Marks each.

1.Core (Hons.)History / Political Science / Economics /Odia/Sanskrit/English

2. GE: Hislory / Political Science / Economics/Odia / Sanskrit

3. AECC-I:Environmental S'tudies

An Hons.Student has to choose Two GE other than the Core Subject.

SEMESTER -l (Examination Pattern)

sl.no	MME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	MARKS	(Credit Point)
1.	CORE	1	80	20	100	4
2.	CORE	2	80	20	100	6
3.	GE-	1	80	20	100	6
4.	AECC-1	ENV.STUDIES	80	20	100	6
	TOTAL	4	320	80	400	22

AECC : Ability Enhancement Compulsory Compulsory Course

GE : Generic Eleclive

ARTS(HONS.)SEMESTER - ll

A Student o fArts(Hons.)has to study Four Papers having 100 Marks each.

i.Core(Hons.): History/ Political Science/ Economics/ Odia/Sanskrit/ English

ii.GE : History/ Political Science/ Economics/ Odia/Sanskrit

iii.AECC-ll: MIL Communication.

SEMESTER -lI (Examination Pattern)

sl.no	NAME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	MARKSS	(Credit Point)
1.	CORE	3	80	20	100	6
2.	CORE	4	80	20	100	6
3.	GE	2	80	20	100	6
4.	AECC-II	MIL COMMUNICATION(ODIA/HINDI/URDU)	80	20	100	4
	TOTAL	4	320	80	400	22

(E)SCIENCE(HONS.)SEMESTER-I

A Student of Science(Hons.) hasto study Four Papers having 100 Marks each.

1.Core(Hons.): Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics / Botany/ Zoology

2. GE : Physics / Chemistry/Mathematics

3. AECC-I: Environmental Studies

An Hons. Student has to choose Two GE other than the Core Subject.

SEMESTER -l (Examination Pattern)

sl.no	NAME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	MARKS	(Credit Point)
1.	CORE	1	80	20	100	6
2.	CORE	2	80	20	100	6
3.	GE	1A	80	20	100	6
4.	AECC-1	ENV.STUDIES	80	20	100	4
	TOTAL	4	320	80	400	22

AECC:Ability Eohancement Compulsory Compulsory CourseRE

GE: Generic Elective

SEMESTER-II

A Student of Science(Hons.) has to study Four Papers having 100 Marks each

1.Core (Hons.) : Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics / BotanylZoology

2.GE : Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics / Botany/ Zoology

3. AECC-ll: MIL Communication

An Hons. Student has to choose Two GE other than the Core Subject.

SEMESTER -l (Examination Pattern)

sl.no	NAME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	MARKS	(Credit Point)
1.	CORE	3	80	20	100	6
2.	CORE	4	80	20	100	6
3.	GE	2A	80	20	100	6
4.	AECC-II	MIL COMMUNICATION(ODIA/HINDI/URDU)	80	20	100	4
	TOTAL	4	320	80	400	22

AECC : Ability Enhancement Compulsory Compulsory Course

GE: Generic Elective

(F) B.com. (HONS.)

SEMESTER - I

A B.Com. (Hons.) Student has to study Four Papers having 100 Marks each.

1.AECC-1

2. Corc- 1&2

3. GE-1

SEMESTER -l (Examination Pattern)

sl.no	NAME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	MARKS	(Credit Point)
1.	ENV.STUDIES	AECC-1	80	20(I)	100	6
2.	FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING	CORE-1	80	20(I)	100	6
3.	BUSINESS LAW	CORE-2	80	20(I)	100	6
4.	MICRO ECONOMICS	GE-1	80	20(I)	100	4
	TOTAL	4	320	80	400	22

SEMSTER.II

A B.Com.(Hons.)sudenthas to study Four Papers having100 Marks each.

1.AECC-I

2. Core-3&4

3.GE- II

SEMESTER -lI (Examination Pattern)

sl.no	MME OF THE COURSE	Paper	MARK End Semester	Marks mid semestar	MARKS	(Credit Point)
1.	ENGLISH COMMUNICATION	AECC-2	80	20(I)	100	4
2.	CORPORATE ACCOUNTING	CORE-3	80	20(I)	100	6
3.	CORPORATE LAWS	CORE-4	80	20(I)	100	6
4.	MACRO ECONOMICS	GE-2	80	20(I)	100	6
	TOTAL	4	320	80	400	22

DURATION OF B.A. / B.SC. , B.COM(Pass, Hons.)

Three years of six semesters. Odd semester is from July to December(i.e. 1st,3r,& 5 semester).The examinatio shall be heJci normally in the month of November/December. Even semester is from January to June(i.e. 2nd,4th &6th semester). The examinationshall be held normally in the month of April/May. Howeve( the Final Semester shall be conducted in April and result shall be published within 60 days fromthe date of completion of the examination. A student would be required to complete the course within six academic years from the date of admission.

Compulsory Registration for 1d Semester :

Registration for 1d semester is compulsory A candidate admitted to +3 Courses but not registered for 1s semester examination, his/her admission will be automatically cancelled.

A candidate may take a blank Semester: A blank Semester has to be clubbed with next Odd or Even Semester as the case may be i.e. 1st, 3rd and 56 12,6,4k and 6th.

A student may clear backlogpapers within years and improvement, if any, lias to be completed within 4 year.starting from the year of admission batch.

Attendance:

A candidate shall be required to attend at least 75% of the lectures in theory and practical classes taken separately.

Condonation in exceptional cases may be granted by Chaaiperson / Chairman /P.GCouncil / the Principal(lncase of atfiliated colleges) to the extent of 15% on production of medical certificate.

WEIGHTAGE DISTRIBUTION(PERCENTAGE) FOR EVALUATION:

The Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) examination shall be of Semester pattern. Each semester examination shall consist ofa Mid-Semester (lnternal)Examination and End Semester examination.Mid Semester examination shall be conducted only for theory papers. End Semester Examination in theory carrying full marks above 50(e.9.>.60/75, etc) shall be of 3 hours duration and practical shall be of 3hours (for full marks carrying 30). On the other hand, theory papers carrying 50 marks or belorv shall be of 2 hours duration.

MID SEMESTER EXAMINATION:

i.Mid semester examination will be of 01 hour duration for20 marks. There shall be no pass marks in Mid Semester

examination.

ii. The papers of Mid Semester Examination will be valued by the teachers or any external faculty teaching that paper in the departmenucollege.

iii.A student who fails to appear in a mid Semester examination will be allowed to take the same examination with next

batch of students only ONCE.However, lt will be treated as a back examination. This rule is not applicable to the students appearing for Mid Semester component of V & Vl Semester (UG). However, the candidates intending and eligible to appear in such examination shall have to apply to the PGC/ Principal concerned in plain paper showing sufficient reasons thereof. lf the Pcc/Principal is satisfied, then she will be allowed to appear in the same examination.

iv.There is no provision of lmprovement examination for Mid -Semester examination in any paper of any Semester.

v.The Mid-Semester examination will be conducted at the end of Sept./Feb. for Odd and Even Sem. Examination

Respectively.

vi.The College has to submit positively the Mid-Term marks by end of October/March to the Controller of Examinations for Odd & Even Semester respectively.

MARK DISTRIBUTION:

A.Subjects Without Practical

Mid Term	Term End	Total
20	80	100

B. Subject with practical

Mid Term	A-Theory	B-Theory	Total
20	50	30(20+10(Record)	100

GRADE SYSTEM lN EACH PAPER(Mid+End Sem Exam) in a Semester.

GRADING SYSTEM:

Grade		Mark secured from 100	Grade Point
Outstanding	'0'	90-100	10
Excellent	'A+'	80-89	9
Very good	'A'	70-79	8
Good	'B+'	60-69	7
Above average	'B'	50-59	5
Fair	'C'	45-49	5
Pass	'D'	33-44	4
Failed	'F'	Below 33	0

N.B. A Candidate has to secure 33% or above to pass in each of the Papers. The candidate oblaining Grade-F is considered failed and will be required to clear the back paper(s) in the subsequent examinations

within lhe stipulated time.

The candidate securing 'B' Grade and above in Core/Honours papers

in aggregate will be awarded Honours.

The candidate securing 'B+' Grade and above in aggregate in first

appearance will be awarded Honours with Oistinction/Distinction (for

pass,/regular course).

Any candidate filling the forms for appearing in back papers/improvement shall not be awarded Oistinction.

ii) A student's level of competence shall be categorized by a GRADE POINT AVERAGE to be specilied as :

SGPA - Sem6tet Grade Point Average

CGPA - Cumulative Grade Point Average

(a) POINT lnteger equivalent of each letter grade

(b) CREDIT -lnteger signirying the relative emphasis of individual course item(s) in a semesler as indicaled by the Course structure and syllabus.

CREDIT POINT (b) x (a) for each course item

CREDIT INDEX: I CREDIT POINT of course items in each

Semesler

GRADE PoINT AVERAGE = CREDIT INDEX r CREDIT

SEMESTER GRADE POINT AVERAGE (SGPA) =

CREDIT INDEX, for each Semesler

i CREDIT

CUMULATTVE GRADE POINT AVERAGE (CGPA}

CREDIT INDEX of all previous

j CREDIT Semesters upto the 6h

Semester

iii) A student in orderto retain honors has lo secure Grade'C and above in Core papers. Further in order to obtain distinction a student has to secure 50% of marks in all the subjects taken together (excluding core) in 13' appearance. A candidate passing under hard case rule (2o/o> Vaco mark) shall not be eligible to obtain distinclion.

iv) I ldition to the Grade points, marks/ percenlage would also be av!...d"d and shall also be reflected in the Mark Sheet.

v) The details of grading system shall be printed on lhe backside of University Mark-sheet.

10. REPEAT EXAMINATION

i) A student has to clear back papers ( i.e. in lhe pape/papers one has failed i.e having secured grade F or below 30% mark) by appearing at subsequent semester examinations wilhin six yeara from lhe year/ session of admission.

ii) A student may appear improvement (repeat) in any number of Core papers (Honours) in the immediate subsequent examination if the candidate has obtained a grade below C (i.e. belortr 45%) in the paper concerned. The higher marks shallbe retained. The Candidate securing grade, below C (i.e. below 45%) in the Core (Hons) Paper will be declared as Pass withoul honours.

II. HARD CASE RULE:

i)2% of grace mark on the aggregate mark subiect to maximum of 5 (five) marks in single papel shall be given. This shall be applicable in each semester.

ii)0.5 (point five percent) grace mad( can be given for award of B Grade (SGPA 7) in each semester provided grace mark under 11.1 has not been awarded. This willn't affects the distinction of the candidates.

12. EXAMINATION QUESTION PATTERN (SUGGESTIVE)

i) The end semester examination will be of three hours irrespective of marks.

ii) For subjecl without having practical full marks are 10O per paper out of which 20 marks is allotted for Mid-Semester Examination (lnternal) and 80 marks for end semester examination.

ii) For subjecl without having practical full marks are 10O per paper out of which 20 marks is allotted for Mid-Semester Examination (lnternal) and 80 marks for end semester examination. a) The question papers shall be divided into two parts such as Group- A & Group-B.

b) Group- A will carry 10 short questions of two marks each .The answer should be wlthin lwo sentences.

c) There shall be 5 long type questions in Group -B wilh one altemative each have to he attempled and all questions shall be of equal value ('12 marks X 5). iiD For subiect with practical full marksare'100 per paper out ot which 20 marks is allotted for Mid- Semester Examination, 50 is for End Semester Examination and 30 is for practical

a) The question papers shall be divided into two parts such as Group-A & Group-B. Group- A will carry l0 short questions of one mark each. The answer should be within two sentences.

b) There shall be S long-lype questions with one altemative each have to be attempted for subjects having practical. The questions shall be of equal value (8 Marks x 5)

c) Practical will carry 30 marks out of which '10 will be for records.

iv) Model answers for long questions should be between 700 - '1000 words.

v) Each Dept shall have a designated Teacher in-charge of Examination to be decided by the Principal in addition to the Controller of Examinations of the College (applicable lo autonomous colleges). vi) Suitable modifications may be made by the Autonomous Colleges keeping in view the UGC Guideline for Autonomous Colleges, University Guidelines from time lo tima and State Govt. Guidelines from time lo time.

BROAD PRINCIPLES FOR AWARO OF RECOGNITION

Student transfened affer 1q semester examination cannot be given position or medal under autonomous colleges. Students who have failed / remained absent / appeared for improvement shall not be eligible for University Gold medal or Rank. Students who have been granted credit waiver under credit transfer system can't be awarded Gold medal or position.