University Regulations - Nandha Arts & Science College
  • A candidate will be permitted to appear for the end Semester Examinations provided he/she has a minimum of 75% attendance. If his/her attendance is between 65% and 74%, he/she will have to apply for condonation of the shortage of attendance. However, the Principal may condone the lack of attendance of those candidates on certain grounds-medical grounds, major calamity, accident which demands a long rest and permit them to write the end Semester Examination after payment of a prescribed fee. If a candidate does not fulfill the limit prescribed for condonation of attendance, he/she will not be permitted to appear for the End Semester Examinations.
  • Those candidates, who could not write the End Semester examinations in any semester, can continue their studies in the subsequent semester. However, the candidate with less than 50% of attendance in any semester will not be allowed to continue his/her study in the subsequent semester and he/she will be permitted to re-join the semester in which the attendance is less than 50% and continue the course.
  • Deficiency of the attendance in one semester shall be compensated in the subsequent semester such that the combined attendance of those two semesters will be taken into account for determining the eligibility of a candidate to be permitted to appear for the end Semester Examinations.
  • A candidate will be given only one opportunity to carry forward the deficiency in attendance of one semester during the Degree course, failing which he/she has to re-do the course with the permission of the University.

Restrictions to appear for the Examinations

  • Any candidate having arrear papers shall have the option to appear for the arrear papers along with the regular semester papers.

Submission of Record Note Books / Reports

  • Candidates should submit bonafide Record Note Books for Practical Examinations and relevant reports for Projects / Internships / Field Visits. The student can be allowed for Practical Examinations foregoing the record marks if there is any valid reason.

Continuous Internal Assessment [CIA]

  • For computation of CIA marks, the components considered are: (i) Tests (ii) Seminar / Assignment / Debate (iii) Model Examination.
  • Normally, for each theory paper, 25% of mark is allotted for CIA and for each practical paper 40% of mark is allotted for CIA. The above marks may be changed as prescribed by the respective Boards of Studies and approved by the Academic Council.