Ali Hassan
Keeping in view the growing threat of coronavirus across the country, online examinations for MBBS Year IV and Final Year started at Ameer Uddin Medical College (AMC) on Wednesday, which will continue till January 7, 2021.
Online “Send Up” Examinations has been started to protect students and teachers from Covid-19 and to implement the Government’s SOPs and this online system has been started at AMC as well.
This was stated by Principal PGMI / AMC Prof. Dr. Sardar Muhammad Al-freed Zafar while inaugurating the Online Examination Center at LGH. Director Medical Education Prof. Muhammad Moin, MS Dr. Abdul Razzaq and other faculty members were also present on this occasion.
Prof. Al-freed said that modern technology has been used to make the Online Examination System foolproof so that students cannot be able to copy each other. He said that for this purpose, the picture of each student will be clearly visible on the screen to the monitoring staff sitting in the examination control room so that the students cannot get help from another person.
He said that Corona Virus has changed the lifestyle of people all over the world, modern technology and latest trends have become a normal in Pakistan due to this epidemic. He said that the use of internet and IT has increased dramatically in educational institutions everywhere. Experts from around the world are relying on modern technology to advance human development and economic activities, he added.
Principal PGMI and Director Medical Education Prof. Muhammad Moin further said that business and educational activities are carried out from home through the online system and this system will move forward with more transparency in the days to come which will see a new direction in human life.
Head of LGH Prof. Al-freed said that PGMI and AMC are always ready to keep pace with the times and both the Institutions will continue their educational activities through uninterrupted online system so that the academic year of the students is not wasted and it is possible to conduct the examinations on time.
He also appealed to the parents to keep an eye on the activities of the children at home so that they could fulfill this dream for the purpose for which they were admitted in the medical field.