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MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY

Abstract

AMENDMENTS/MODIFICATIONS IN THE REGULATIONS FOR CBCSS UG PROGRAMMES UNDER THE SCHOOL OF DISTANCE

EDUCATION 2012 (MGU-CBCSS-UG-SDE-2012)— APPROVED—ORDERS ISSUED

ACADEMIC A IX SECTION

U.O. No. 4474/AC.A IX/3/SDE Regulation Amendments/2015.

Dated, P. D. Hills, 10th August 2015.

Read:—UO No. 2848/L/Acad/2012 dated 8-6-2012.

ORDER

The CBCSS regulations for SDE was adopted vide UO read (1) above. It was pointed out by the Examination

branch that the Clauses 10.3 and 12.1 in the said regulation were contradictory. Further no provision for semester

improvement was included in the regulation for the candidates who have failed to secure the required minimum CGPA of

1.5 (C Grade) even after getting a pass for all the semesters with ‘D’ Grade or above.

The Vice Chancellor exercising powers under Section 10 (17) of Chapter 3 of the Mahatma Gandhi University Act,

1985 has approved the following amendments/modifications in the regulations for CBCSSUG Programmes under SDE 2012

(MGU-CBCSS-UG-SDE-2012)

An additional Clause shall be added as Clause 10.8:

10.8 Candidates who have not secured a minimum CGPA of 1.5 (C Grade) even after getting a pass for all the

semesters with ‘D’ Grade or above, shall be permitted to improve their semester results (SGPA) by appearing for all the

Courses in the semester-for attaining a pass in the programme. These candidates shall not appear for Viva, Project, On the

job training, MCQ Test and Practical Examinations of the Semester. For reckoning improvement of CGPA, such candidates

shall be permitted to appear for the Semester Examination(s) of their choice. The SGPA thus attained shall be considered

for the calculation of CGPA only if it is greater than the original CGPA.

Amendments in the Regulation:

1.

The clause 10.3 shall be modified as “A combined minimum of D grade for internal (MCQ) and External is required

for a pass in a course”.

2.

The clause 12.1 shall be modified as “For a pass in a Course/Semester a minimum of D Grade is required and for a

pass in the programme and for the award of the Degree a minimum CGPA of 1.5 (C grade) is required”.

3.

The following shall be added as clause 12.2 “A candidate who gets CGPA 1.5 or above, shall not have any chance

for semester improvement”.

The Table “Overall Grade in a Programme” in Clause 10.6 shall be modified as:

CGPA

Grade

Percentage Equivalent

3.80 to 4.00

A+

95.00 — 100

3.50 to 3.79

A

87.50 < 94.99

3.00 to 3.49

B+

75.00 < 87.49

2.50 to 2.99

B

62.50 < 74.99

2.00 to 2.49

C+

50.00 < 62.49

1.50 to1.99

C

37.50 < 49.99

1.00 to 1.49

D

25.00 < 37.49

Orders are issued accordingly

REGHUNATHAN NAIR, D.,

Assistant Registrar III (Acad),

For Registrar.

Copy to:

PS to VC/PVC

PA to Registrar/CE

Director, SDE

Ac AIII/AcAI/Ac AVIII

JR/DR/AR (Acad/system Admin.

JR I/JR II/DR I/DR II (Exams)

JRIII/DR/ARX/ARIV SDE

All SDE Sections

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KERALA GAZETTE

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MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY

Abstract

AMENDMENTS IN THE REGULATIONS FOR CBCSS UG PROGRAMMES UNDER THE SCHOOL OF DISTANCE

EDUCATION 2012 (MGU-CBCSS-UG-SDE-2012) REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF GRADE CARD—

APPROVED—ORDERS ISSUED

ACADEMIC A IX SECTION

U.O. NO.4491/Ac.AIX/3/SDE Regulation-Grade Card/2015.

Dated, P. D. Hills 11th August 2015.

Read:—(1) UO No. 2848/L/Acad/2012 dated 8-6-2012.

(2)

UO No. 4474/Ac.AIX/3/SDE Regulation Amendments/2015 dated 10-8-2015.

ORDER

The CBCSS regulations for SDE was adopted vide UO read (1) above and was modified vide UO read (2) above.

The Clause 11.1 in the regulation states that semester wise grade cards shall not be issued to the candidates under

SDE and semester wise grade cards shall be issued on payment of the required fee.

The Vice Chancellor exercising powers under Section 10 (17) of Chapter 3 of the Mahatma Gandhi University Act

1985 has approved the following amendments in the regulations for CBCSS UG Programmes under SDE 2012

(MGU-CBCSS-UG-SDE-2012).

1.

The clause 11.1 shall be modified as “Semester wise Grade Cards shall be issued on payment of the prescribed fee

fixed by the University”.

2.

The clause 11.3 “A separate Grade Card shall be issued with the CGPA of Common Courses alone at the end of

IV Semester of Model I programmes” shall be deleted.

Orders are issued accordingly

REGHUNATHAN NAIR, D.,

Assistant Registrar III (Acad),

For Registrar.

Copy to:

PS to VC/PVC

PA to Registrar/CE

Director, SDE

Ac AIII/AcAI/Ac AVIII

JR/DR/AR (Acad)/system Admin.

JR I/JR II/DR I/DR II (Exams)

JRIII/DR/ARX/ARIV SDE

All SDE Sections

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