Examinations shall include continuous assessment tests, quizzes, assignments, seminar presentations, practical and oral tests and end of semester examinations including oral examinations where applicable. There shall be written examinations at the end of each semester for each course taught. There shall also be practical and/or oral examinations where applicable. There shall be supplementary examinations before the beginning of the academic year for the failed courses.

No candidate shall be eligible for any examination in any subject unless the teacher and the Head of Department have satisfied themselves that the candidate has undertaken the course by attendance. Records of attendance in each lecture/seminar/practical shall be maintained.

A candidate who absents oneself from an end of semester examination including probation examination(s) without compelling reasons shall be deemed to have absconded from examinations and shall be discontinued from studies. A candidate who absents oneself from any continuous assessment test or fails to submit assignment(s) given as part of the coursework without compelling reasons shall be considered to have attempted such examinations or assignment(s) and shall be awarded a zero mark.