 
EVALUATION PROCESS :
Evaluation of performance is a continuous process. To be recommended for the award of the diploma,
candidates are required to achieve a prescribed standard in the total course work, including both internal
assessment and final written examination.
The grades*, grade points and equivalent percentages are as follows:
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Grade
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Grade Point
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Percent Equivalent
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A+ = Outstanding
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6
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91 – 100
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A = Very Good
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5
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81 – 90
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B+ = Good
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4
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71 – 80
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B = Average
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3
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61 – 70
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C = Below Average
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2
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50 – 60
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F = Poor
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0
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<50
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*Grade point average is calculated to two decimal points
*Induction courses are not considered for grade point average
Award of Diploma
The following are the requirements for passing the examination and award of the Diploma :
Attendance : Every student is normally expected to maintain full attendance in the classes as well as during field placements (not less than 75% attendance in each course). No unauthorized absence from field placement is permitted. Up to 25% absence is allowed with the prior permission of the course coordinator for unavoidable circumstances.
Examination : The evaluation of a student’s performance in a course will be judged on a continuous basis. Every course carries a maximum of 100 marks. The internal assessment includes assignments and class participation, whereas the final exam is a written exam. To clear a course every student has to score a minimum of 50% marks in both the internal assessment and the final exams separately. For more details Students can refer to Student Handbook, after admission.
Summer Training :Summer training is an integral part of the Programme. Students are assessed on the basis of their performance during this period.
Dissertation : The student will be required to complete a satisfactory thesis in his/her area of interest.
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