For the aspirants of government jobs in Andhra Pradesh, an interesting piece of news suggests that the recruitment tests for APPSC will be digitally conducted. This exciting digital measure will ensure that answer sheets will not be required. In the opinion of many, such a measure will virtually change the way how exams are conducted. For a number of exams for positions in the state government, digitally conducting exams via tablets will be a convenient move in many ways.
Digitally Conducting APPSC Recruitment Exams for Convenience
It will interest many to know that the conventional form of conducting exams can be replaced with tablets in use. The recruitment tests for Group 1, Group 2, and Group 3 will witness the digital form of examinations. This also means that Group 1’s answer sheets will be scanned. After that, these answer sheets will be evaluated in a digital way.
This process will be inclusive of one-time registration. It will be applicable to every post that has been notified depending upon the qualifications. It is believed that such a process initiated by the Commission has introduced great convenience for the candidates. It will not only reduce the time to travel but also in the coronavirus-hit times, the chances of getting infected will be reduced.
A similar initiative was taken by the government of Tamil Nadu. Inspired by the same, the process has been revolutionized. Conducting exams online with no use of paper will also reduce malpractice, introduce full transparency, and limit the logistics burden.
As has been guided by the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the pattern adopted by institutions such as IIM, IIT, etc., for conducting the exams is being studied. Also, any problems faced in the process are being acted upon.
Everything Considered
Digitally conducting examinations will limit the use of paper and add to the convenience of the candidates. The APPSC exams will be digitally conducted via tablets. This will totally do away with the conventional form of conducting exams and, at the same time, reduce problems like malpractice.