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Examination Policy

Open Book Examinations

Corporate Sector

The Open Book Examinations have been introduced for the papers of Financial Reporting and Audit, Assurance and Ethics at Level – 4 (Corporate Sector) w.e.f. Winter Examinations 2015. The examinees shall be allowed to bring the books mentioned against each paper on which the open book examination shall be applicable;

i. Financial Reporting: International Financial Reporting Standards

ii. Audit, Assurance and Ethics: International Auditing & Assurance Standards

Public Sector

The Open Book Examinations are available for Public Sector Application/Practical papers which have been specified by the relevant departments. The books allowed for specified papers are mentioned under syllabi of each department.

The students are required to bring their own books, allowed during examinations for reference purposes only.

Policies of Open Book Examinations

The policies for open books examinations are hereunder;

  1. Examinees shall be allowed to bring the books mentioned against each paper on which the open book examination shall be applicable;

  2. Only the original books shall be permitted.

  3. Only the bound volume shall be allowed and the book should not be in the form of loose leaf. No photocopies, handwritten notes or typed pages shall be allowed.

  4. The allowed books should not contain any scribbling, notes, summaries inside and outside the books.

  5. The allowed books are meant for reference purpose only. No marks will be allocated for the exactly copied answers from the Reference Books.

  6. Any violation of the above instructions shall be considered as "USE OF UNFAIR MEANS" and shall be penalized accordingly.

DISCLAIMER-OPEN BOOK EXAM

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