CIA

SCHEME OF EXAMINATIONS UNDER CBCS

The medium of instruction in all UG and PG courses is English and students shall write the CIA and semester examination in English.

Distribution of marks for CIA and semester Exams.

UNDER GRADUATE COURSES

PASSING MINIMUM
SUBJECT TOTAL MARKS CIA MARKS SEMESTER EXAM SEM.EXAM OVERALL
Theory 100 25 75 30 40
Practical 100 40 60 24 40


POST GRADUATE COURSES

PASSING MINIMUM
SUBJECT TOTAL MARKS CIA MARKS SEMESTER EXAM SEM.EXAM OVERALL
Theory 100 40 60 30 50
Practical 100/2 40 60 30 50


DIVISION OF MARKS UNDER CIA

SUBJECT TEST ASSIGNMENT FOR UG / ASSIGNMENT AND SEMINAR FOR PG TOTAL
Theory 20 UG 5 / PG 5+5 25
Practical 40 - 40
  • Three tests for 1 hr. duration will be conducted for CIA and the average of best 2 tests will be taken. The portion for each test can be 1.5 units of the unitized syllabus.
  • Two assignments for under graduate courses and two assignments of seminars for postgraduate courses.
  • Two practical examinations will be conducted and its average will be taken.

Question Paper pattern for Semester Examinations (Theory) (UG & PG)

PART QUESTION TYPE NO.OF QUESTIONS & MARKS MARKS
A Answer ALL the Questions (MCQ) 30 Questions * 0.5 mark 30 x 0.5 = 15
B Internal choice (Either or type) 5 Questions - 4 marks each 5 x 4 = 20
C - 5 Questions - 8 marks each 5 x 8 = 40
Total 75 marks

Question Paper pattern for CIA (Theory) (UG)

PART QUESTION TYPE NO.OF QUESTIONS & MARKS MARKS
A Answer ALL the Questions 8 Questions - 0.5 Marks each 8 x 0.5 = 4
B Internal choice (Either or type) 2 Questions - 4 marks each 2 x 4 = 8
C Internal choice (Either or type) 1 Question - 8 marks 1 x 8 = 8
Total 20 marks

Question Paper pattern for CIA (Theory) (PG)

PART QUESTION TYPE NO.OF QUESTIONS & MARKS MARKS
A Answer ALL the Questions 20 Questions - 0.5 Marks each 20 x 0.5 = 10
B Internal choice (Either or type) 3 Questions - 4 marks each 3 x 4 = 12
C Internal choice (Either or type) 1 Question - 8 marks 1 x 8 = 8
Total 30 marks

PART PART A PART B PART C
Part I - Tamil /Arabic, Part II - English MCQ Not exceeding 250 words Not exceeding 500 words
Part III - Other majors and Part IV MCQ Not exceeding 250 words Not exceeding 500 words

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