• Statistical Analysis Of The Causes And Effects Of Examination Malpractice In The Tertiary Institution
    [A CASE STUDY OF IMT, ENUGU]

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    • CHAPTER ONE
      INTRODUCTION
      1.1     STATEMENT OF PROBLEM
      That we are living in a changing world is a popular statement which needs little explanation especially when the knowledge of today can be the fully of tomorrow or when a human being of today can oil to exist on the day that follows when such natural phenomena occur, one does not bother as to ask why these happen out when they are accompanied by abnormal happenings on become worried and asks why which he seldom finds and such is examination malpractice.
                Examination malpractices in our tertiary institution have become a social molady which have adversely affected the have and have notes, the hardworking and society in general such corrupt practices have succeeded in tarnishing the past government and management of such institution employed different strategies to move up the shameful situation from our tertiary institution, but unfortunately all their efforts were uneventful or uncertainly.
       1.2    BACKGROUND OF STUDY
      Some of the examination rules which one should not violate are.
      (a)            Avoiding conversation while examination is in progress
      (b)           Coming into the hall with you identity card
      (c)            Submitting answer script after proper endured before going out of the hall
      (d)           Refrain oneself from copying or writing for another obedience to the invigilator.
      (e)            Not coming to the hall with expected answer written as pieces of paper.
      As regards to these rules, one who violate them is likely to face the consequences for it by the committee.  The punishment depends on the magnitude of the offence. Some of the offence after being looked into by the committee one is asked to withdraw from the institution or stay back.  These culprit would not be caught without the proper vigilance of the invigilator or supervisor.  Therefore, having seen from above I can now say malpractice is legal action taken by a person in a position of trust.  This means when applied to examination situation that any contrary action performed by someone against certain examination regulation can be termed examination malpractice.
      Statistics has shown the examination malpractice became a very common they in early eighteen and as a result, the instant had to set up a coming that will have to be looking into these malpractice cases.  This committee was inaugurated in 1982/83 and was called “Examination Malpractice Committee”.

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