NTA will implement Social Distancing measures as per Government of India Guidelines in current scenario of COVID-19 to ensure health & safety of the candidates. Adequate measures are implemented for safety of all without compromising the high standards, sanctity, and fairness in conduct of the Examination. Candidates are also required to adhere to Guidelines and new
process for Social Distancing and hygiene to ensure safety & health of their own and fellow candidates.
For safety purposes, candidates are advised not to bring anything other than permitted items.
PREPARATION AT CENTRE
- Standard Operating Procedures for implementing safety precautions and for maintaining required standard of hygiene will be implemented. Before the exam starts, Seating Area will be thoroughly sanitized- exam rooms, desk, chair etc. All door handles, staircase railing, lift buttons, etc will be disinfected.
- Gap between 2 seats will be maintained as per GOI guidelines.
- Hand Sanitizer will be available at entry and inside the exam venue at various places for candidates and Centre staff to use.
- Thermo guns will be available to check body temperature of candidates.
- The room/hall number will be informed to the candidates at the registration room.
- It is ensured that all the processes are touch free, to the maximum possible extent, to ensure Social Distancing norms.
- Candidate is required to reach Centre as per the Reporting/Entry time at Centre given in the Admit Card to avoid any crowding at the Centre at the time of entry and to maintain social distancing.
- All exam functionaries will wear mask and gloves at all points of time.
- 5 sheets of paper are to be placed on the desk of each candidate for doing rough work
PRE-EXAM PREPARATION
a) Candidate to check Reporting/ Entry time at Centre given in the Admit Card and to reach Centre as per Reporting Time only to avoid any crowding at the Centre at the time of entry and to maintain social distancing.
b) Candidate should fill Admit card and undertaking thereon as per instructions contained in the admit card, completely and properly.
c) Candidates will be permitted to carry only the permitted items with them into the venue.
AT TIME OF ENTRY
a) Candidates should avoid coming with more than one escort (parent/guardian).
b) Candidates need to always maintain a space of at least 6 feet from each other. Queue manager / ropes and Floor Marks will be arranged outside the Centre.
c) Room number will not be displayed outside the Centre to avoid any crowding at any one place in any situation.
d) Candidates will be required to sanitize hands by washing with soap and with Hand Sanitizer before entry in Centre. Hand sanitizer will be available at various locations in the Centre
e) Candidate should bring duly filled in Admit Card and Undertaking there on as per instructions contained on the admit card.
f) They should not bring prohibited items to exam Centre as there are no arrangements available for their safe keeping.
g) Candidates are permitted to carry drinking water in a transparent water bottle, a small bottle of sanitizer (50 mg), face masks and gloves.
h) Candidates will be ushered in batches of 10 Candidates.
i) Thermal scanning will be carried out at the entry.
j) If the body temperature is higher than the COVID-19 norms, candidate would be required to take the exam in a separate room. Candidates are required to strictly adhere to instructions provided by Centre staff.
k) Contact free frisking will be carried out using Handheld Metal Detectors.
l) Candidate will display the following documents for verification to the exam functionary (invigilator on duty) standing across the table.
Admit card along with the undertaking with passport size photograph and thumb impression affixed thereon
Original and valid Identity proof
One additional photograph for affixing on the attendance register
m) Candidate will be offered a fresh 3 Ply mask before entry. To stop chances of any UFM being used in the Examination, the candidate is expected to wear the freshly provided mask at the Centre. The candidate will be required to remove the mask worn by him/ her from home and use only the mask provided at Centre, in the exam hall. He/she may keep his/her mask worn from home, in their pocket or dispose them off as per their convenience.
n) Invigilator on duty insider at the registration desk would check the admit card, ID proof etc and direct the candidate to his exam room in batches of 5 each to maintain safe distance as per the social distancing norms.
o) A candidate will be denied permission to appear in the Examination, if he/ she violate the COVID-19 directives/advisories of Government (Central/State) applicable on the day of exam and instructions mentioned in the Admit Card.
DURING EXAMINATION
a) Before the exam starts, Seating Area will be thoroughly sanitized –exam rooms, desk, chair etc. Candidates can further sanitize the same with sanitizers that will be made available in the Examination lab/room/hall.
b) Candidates are required to paste passport size photograph and sign on the Attendance Sheet after sanitizing hands with sanitizer.
c) They are required to use only the sheets provided in the exam centre for any rough work and are not allowed to do the rough work on any other material. They should write their roll number and their name on the rough sheets.
AFTER EXAMINATION
a) On completion of the exam, the candidates will be permitted to move out in an orderly manner, one candidate at a time maintaining a safe distance from each other. They are required to wait for instructions from invigilator and are not to get up from their respective seats until advised.
b) Candidate must drop the Admit Card and the rough sheets used by them in the drop box after the conclusion of the exam, while leaving. If any candidate fails to do so, action (which also includes disqualification from the exam) can be taken against him/her.
Information Source: The details are given in Annexure X of CUET (UG) 2022 Information Bulletin. Available to download at https://cuet.samarth.ac.in