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Revised Procedures for approval of external examiners

Applicable to: External examiners for engineering examinations
Effective Date: 30th August 2011
Superseded Circulars: Instructions to Examiners Circular No. 052 dated 12.07.2003

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Revised Approval Procedures

Revised procedures are introduced to approve external examiners commensurate with the increase in candidates.

  • Training Schedule: Varies by class (IV, II, I) and function
  • Report Submission: Examiner of Engineers or concerned supervisory examiner to Engineering Exam cell of DGS

2. Training and Approval Process

Training must be completed as part of a team with an approved internal examiner.

  • Approval: Chief Examiner of Engineers, after certification of bona fides and integrity
  • Exceptions: Chief Examiner may nominate candidates with less experience if otherwise qualified
Note: Prospective examiners should not be associated with preparatory courses or private coaching (except government institutes).
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