UPES to conduct entrance test online using remote proctoring

University of Petroleum and Energy studies (UPES), Dehradun, will conduct online examinations with remote proctoring technology. According to UPES, this has been enabled for the first time by a university in India to help aspirants and distance-learning students to take entrance tests and semester exams from any location.

Updated on: Apr 30, 2014 10:10 AM IST

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University of Petroleum and Energy studies (UPES), Dehradun, will conduct online examinations with remote proctoring technology. According to UPES, this has been enabled for the first time by a university in India to help aspirants and distance-learning students to take entrance tests and semester exams from any location. All that a student needs is a laptop/desktop, a webcam and an internet connection. Under this engagement, around 300 candidates have taken the UPESMET-2, an online MBA entrance test for admission to 10 MBA programmes in the specialised sectors of oil and gas, power, energy, infrastructure, aviation, port and shipping, international business and others. The next entrance test will be held from May 2 to May 4, 2014. The last date to apply is April 30, 2014. Interested candidates must have scored a minimum of 50% marks at the higher and senior secondary level and 50% marks in graduation from a recognised university.

A candidate can apply online on the UPES website: http://upes.ac.in/UPES_MBA/index.html?media=career360. Candidates can also collect the UPES prospectus and application form from the university.

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