Best Summative Assessment Project 2022

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Project Summary

"Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT) is a 70-year-old, large public university located in West Bengal, India It has more than 150K students enrolled and offers more than 300+ courses It conducts more than 6 million assessments annually Conducting the mid and end-term summative assessments for such a large student cohort was major challenge for the University The entire exercise used to take more than 120 days each year Moreover, during all these periods, the various teaching staff were involved only in assessment activities Despite investing time & money over 20% of students filed grievances and asked re-evaluation of their scores each year.

MAKAUT adopted integrated assessment system called UCanAssess, It is an AI-enabled solution that covers the entire range of assessment practices and processes whether offline, online, subjective/viva-voice, or self-scoring The solution also helped in handling all process flows [for all stakeholders] from student registration, question authoring & moderation, exam conduction, AI-assisted remote proctoring, scoring, and finally compilation of all scores to generate student transcripts and certificates.

The implementation has led to reduction in cost by 50% and time by 75% Student grievances and requests for re-evaluation have also fallen by 90% after the implementation of application."