Provision for the Candidates Suffering from Dyslexia,
Dysgraphia, and Dyscalculia; and any Other Disability
The candidates who are suffering from certain physical disabilities are given
specific concessions. The Government of Maharashtra has provided certain
concessions to the candidates suffering from Dyslexia, Dysgraphie, and
Dyscalculia; vide G.R. No. UGC/2004/86-04, 7" August 2004 of Higher &
Technical Department, Government of Maharashtra, and Circular No
Exam/$2 of 2008, dated 5" August 2006 of the University of Mumbai
The candidates suffering from Dyslexia, Dysaraphia, and Dyscalculia be given
the following facilities at the Institute's Semester Examinations
(1) To pass the examination maximum of 20 grace marks be given in one or
more passing heads as per the scheme of examination, ie. theory
papers, intemal projects, dissertation, practicals, cral, viva vace, etc
(2) Concession shoutd be given for spetting mistakes or minor mathematical
errors.
(3) Additional time up to 30 min should be given to such candidates
papers of 2h duration or more.
(4) The AR. (Academics) should intimate to the examiners/supervisors
about the candidates with specific disabilities. The candidates should be
requested to mention the specific disability on the top of the main answer
book
(5) In case of any other major acute/chronic disability of any candidate the
COE in consultation with the Conductor is authorized io take appropriate
decision,
Approved by the Senate on 10" May 2007