AU acts against 39 students for mass copying
Andhra University has initiated disciplinary action against 39 students for indulging in mass copying during examinations conducted by its Centre for Distance Education.Centre Director D.A. Naidu said officials carried out a surprise inspection at an examination centre in a college at Chodavaram, where the students were found resorting to malpractice. The centre has also recommended disciplinary action against the college for allegedly facilitating the malpractice.
- ▪Andhra University has initiated disciplinary action against 39 students for indulging in mass copying during examinations conducted by its Centre for Distance Education.Centre Director D.A.
- ▪Naidu said officials carried out a surprise inspection at an examination centre in a college at Chodavaram, where the students were found resorting to malpractice.
- ▪The centre has also recommended disciplinary action against the college for allegedly facilitating the malpractice.
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Andhra University has initiated disciplinary action against 39 students for indulging in mass copying during examinations conducted by its Centre for Distance Education.Centre Director D.A. Naidu said officials carried out a surprise inspection at an examination centre in a college at Chodavaram, where the students were found resorting to malpractice. The centre has also recommended disciplinary action against the college for allegedly facilitating the malpractice. University authorities have urged students to adhere to examination rules and refrain from unfair practices. Parents were advised to guide their children and encourage ethical conduct during examinations.
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