In preparation for the upcoming class X and XII board exams, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a circular requiring all schools to install Closed-Circuit Televisions (CCTVs) within the examination hall. According to the circular, around 44 lakh students will appear in the board exams. The board said in the circular, “You … Read more
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued a call for bids from seasoned PSUs to supply AI monitoring for its examination procedures. Live AI-based CCTV monitoring, Aadhaar-based fingerprint authentication (or digital fingerprint capture alternative), candidate facial recognition, and e-Admit Card QR Code scanning are among the features for which bids are being solicited. The … Read more
The nation’s top recruiting organization, UPSC, has chosen to employ facial recognition and an AI-based CCTV surveillance technology to stop cheating and impersonation in its numerous tests, amid the simmering disputes surrounding purported anomalies in the NEET and NET exams. In order to develop two tech solutions—”Aadhaar-based fingerprint authentication (else digital fingerprint capturing) and facial … Read more
According to Jadavpur University student leaders, placing CCTV cameras on campus is not a one-stop solution for preventing ragging incidences. “CCTVs can only assist in determining who the perpetrator is. However, CCTVs will not assist to eliminate ragging,” claimed Subhodeep Bandyopadhyay, General Secretary of the Kolkata SFI. To back up their argument, another student representative … Read more