Normalization of marks in multi-session examinations

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作者
Bhatt, Abhay G. [1 ]
Das, Sourish [2 ]
Karandikar, Rajeeva L. [2 ]
机构
[1] Indian Stat Inst, New Delhi 110016, India
[2] Chennai Math Inst, Chennai 603103, Tamil Nadu, India
来源
CURRENT SCIENCE | 2020年 / 118卷 / 01期
关键词
Multi-session examinations; multiple choice questions; normalization schemes; test scores;
D O I
10.18520/cs/v118/i1/34-39
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
When a test is conducted in several sessions using distinct question papers, normalization of scores is required to have a fair assessment of the candidates. Several selection tests nowadays are conducted in multiple sessions (using multiple choice questions). In this article we discuss various normalization schemes used in India when an examination involving multiple choice questions is conducted across various sessions. We illustrate through simulation, that the percentile-based normalization scheme outperforms all the other schemes.
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页码:34 / 39
页数:6
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