BENGALURU:
Bangalore University, which is known for delays in announcing results, set a record on Monday by announcing the results of VII and VIII semester examination of BE (civil engineering) within two-and-a-half hours of the exams getting over.
The University
Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (
UVCE) is the only engineering institution affiliated to Bangalore University.
Prof C Shivaraju, registrar (evaluation), BU told TOI that they were able to achieve the feat as they ensured the answerscripts of every subject were evaluated on the same day.
"By doing so, we were able to finish evaluating all subjects for which exams were held in the past 10 days. On Monday, we were only left with the task of checking the answerscripts of the day. As many as 139 students took the exams. For the first time in BU's history, results have been announced in such a short time. Otherwise, they are announced after a gap of eight to 15 days," he added.
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