Examination Process

B. Pharm

Attendance and progress

A candidate is required to put in at least 80% attendance in individual courses considering theory and practical separately. The candidate shall complete the prescribed course satisfactorily to be eligible to appear for the respective examinations.

Mechanism of internal assessment

The marks allocated for continuous mode of internal assessment shall be awarded as per the scheme given below.

Table – 1: Scheme for awarding internal assessment: Continuous mode

Criteria Maximum Marks
Theory
Attendance (Refer Table – 2) 4 2
Academic activities (Average of any 3 activities e.g. quiz, assignment, open book test, field work, group discussion and seminar) 3 1.5
Student – Teacher interaction 3 1.5
Total 10 5
Practical
Attendance (Refer Table – 2) 2
Based on Practical Records, Regular viva voce, etc. 3
Total 5

Table – 2: Guidelines for the allotment of marks for attendance

Percentage of Attendance Theory Practical
95-100 4 2
90-94 3 1.5
85-89 2 1
80-84 1 0.5
Less than 80 0 0

Sessional Exams

Two Sessional exams shall be conducted for each theory / practical course as per the schedule fixed by the college(s). The scheme of question paper for theory and practical sessional examinations is given below. The average marks of two sessional exams shall be computed for internal assessment as per the requirements. Sessional exam shall be conducted for 30 marks for theory and shall be computed for 15 marks. Similarly, Sessional exam for practical shall be conducted for 40 marks and shall be computed for 10 marks.

Question paper pattern for theory sessional examinations
For subjects having University examination

I. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) = 10 x 1 = 10
OR

Objective Type Questions (Answer all the questions) = (5 x 2) = 10
II. Long Answers (Answer 1 out of 2) = 1 x 10 = 10
III. Short Answers (Answer 2 out of 3) = 2 x 5 = 10
Total = 30

For subjects having Non-University Examination

II. Long Answers (Answer 1 out of 2) = 1 x 10 = 10
III. Short Answers (Answer 4 out of 6) = 4 x 5 = 20
Total = 30

Question paper pattern for practical sessional examinations

I. Synopsis = 10 II. Experiments = 25 III. Viva voce = 05 Total = 40

Pharm. D.

Attendance and progress

A candidate is required to put in at least 80% attendance in individual courses considering theory and practical separately. The candidate shall complete the prescribed course satisfactorily to be eligible to appear for the respective examinations.

Mechanism of internal assessment

Three Sessional exams shall be conducted for each theory / practical course as per the schedule fixed by the college(s). The scheme of question paper for theory and practical sessional examinations is given below. The average marks of best two sessional exams shall be computed for internal assessment as per the requirements. Sessional exam shall be conducted for 30 marks for theory. Similarly, Sessional exam for practical shall be conducted for 30 marks.

Question paper pattern for theory sessional examinations

For subjects having University examination I. Short Answers (Answer all the questions) = 5 x 2 = 10 II. Long Answers (Answer 2 out of 4) = 2 x 10 = 20 Total = 30

Question paper pattern for practical sessional examinations

I. Synopsis = 05 II. Experiments = 20 III. Viva voce = 05 Total = 30

M. Pharm.

Attendance and progress A candidate is required to put in at least 80% attendance in individual courses considering theory and practical separately. The candidate shall complete the prescribed course satisfactorily to be eligible to appear for the respective examinations. Mechanism of internal assessment The marks allocated for continuous mode of internal assessment shall be awarded as per the scheme given below. Table – 1: Scheme for awarding internal assessment: Continuous mode Criteria Maximum Marks Theory Attendance (Refer Table – 2) 8 Student – Teacher interaction 2 Total 10 Practical Attendance (Refer Table – 2) 10 Based on Practical Records, Regular viva voce, etc. 10

Table – 2: Guidelines for the allotment of marks for attendance

Percentage of Attendance Theory Practical
95-100 8 10
90-94 6 7.5
85-89 4 5
80-84 2 2.5
Less than 80 0 0

Sessional Exams

Two Sessional exams shall be conducted for each theory / practical course as per the schedule fixed by the college(s). The scheme of question paper for theory and practical sessional examinations is given below. The average marks of two sessional exams shall be computed for internal assessment as per the requirements. Sessional exam shall be conducted for 15 marks for theory. Similarly, Sessional exam for practical shall be conducted for 30 marks.

Question paper pattern for theory sessional examinations

III. Short Answers (Answer 5 out of 7) 5 x 3 15
Total 15

Question paper pattern for practical sessional examinations

I Synopsis 05
II Experiments 20
III Viva Voce 05
Total 30