Now Anna University has introduced a new revaluation system which the students call student-friendly. Students of engineering colleges affiliated to Anna University can now get a copy of their answer sheets within a month of the announcement of results.The university, which announced results of its odd semesters on Tuesday, has modified its existing revaluation system and has asked all affiliated colleges to abide by the new rules.
From now on, every student who wishes to apply for revaluation will also have to get the written consent of a subject expert in the college.Students and academics have expressed their support for the new system, terming it student-friendly.
Under the new system, students can get photocopies of their answer sheets for a fee of Rs. 300. Until now, a student was asked to pay Rs. 400 for revaluation and then Rs. 700 to get a photocopy of the answer sheet. She had to pay Rs. 3,000 more if she wanted a review of the paper.
The university has also promised to finish the entire revaluation procedure within a month.
The university, with over 550 engineering institutions affiliated to it, has made these changes to ease the process of correction and restrict the number of papers that land up for re-evaluation.