The Jawaharlal Nehru Students’ Union (JNUSU) Thursday demanded an inquiry into alleged irregularities inside the varsity’s on-line entrance examinations for diverse publications, announcing most of the papers have been plagiarised.
The students’ union alleged question papers of at least two programs of study of Linguistics Centre had been observed copied from extraordinary to be had assets.
The supply of questions
On Tuesday, it had claimed that the questions inside the front exam for the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning (CESP), MA program, were taken from substandard websites.
The JNU has introduced online entrance examinations for diverse guides from this 12 months, and the union has been opposing it.
A lot of questions were located to were copied from numerous websites and UGC-NET papers, it alleged.
The claim
Many questions were indistinct, regularly phrased poorly, and some had multiple accurate solutions out of the given options, the pupil’s union claimed.
“The Linguistics MA and MPhil papers had been plagiarised and copied vastly from numerous assets. The linguistics questions had been determined to be copied verbatim or nearly verbatim from R Gupta’s Popular Master Guide UGC-NET Linguistics Paper II and III 2015 version.
Earlier, a student had written to the vice-chancellor of the varsity and claimed that the exam papers of BA first year cluster considered one of Russian, Spanish, French and German hung on May 28 was circulating on WhatsApp.
The JNUSU claimed that students who regarded for political science paper noticed that the query paper changed into almost just like one of the exercise papers available on an outstanding internet site.
The students’ union additionally claimed college students needed to face difficulties at all stages of the doorway examination method right from the application to the web test.
“Wide-scale errors in the solution key supplied by using the NTA were reported via students. Rather than correcting these flaws, NTA thru a public word on June 6, sought demanding situations to the solution key with a processing charge of Rs one thousand,” they claimed.
Candidates have been given mere forty-eight hours to project the solution key and that they have been required to pay Rs one thousand for each question challenged.
The JNUSU demanded an instantaneous judicial probe into the problem. It stated NTA have to without delay release a revised answer key for question papers of all guides and programs.
“The JNUSU demands a restoration of JNU’s time examined offline front system having a suitable mix of subjective and objective questions.
“We also call for that the JNU vice-chancellor ought to straight away step down taking responsibility for this stunning leak, large copying of question papers from online question banks and ruining careers and lives of college students,” the union said.
No instant reaction changed into to be had from the college.