Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Srikanth Bolla
013 1:37 AM To: presidentsrika...@gmail.com; AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: RE: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines Well, not writing a detailed reply but why do you need own scribe if the ex

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
: 'Kartik Sawhney' Cc: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled.' Subject: Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines Dear Karthik, I am thrilled to get your detailed perspective on this problem. I

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread li...@srinivasu.org
ill oversee the exam. That Procter should >> be from the concerned subject. Then if the scribe has any questions. >> they can refer to the proctor. Finally, I don't understand officials >> view. They said providing a tactile graphics is a security concern >> but don't

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Srikanth Bolla
concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines Guys, You both are certainly wasting time. I'm reading through each and every email on this thread and making my notes. In fact, I am planning to get in touch with authoriti

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread li...@srinivasu.org
ng a > tactile graphics is a security concern but don't they think allowing own > scribe is even worse? Thank you. > Regards, > > ---Original Message----- > From: Kartik Sawhney [mailto:sawhney.kar...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, > November 18, 2013 10:44 PM > To: presidentsrika...@g

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Srikanth Bolla
3 10:44 PM To: presidentsrika...@gmail.com Cc: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines Hi Srikanth, CBSE provided their own computer during the Board examinations al

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Kartik Sawhney
ned above, the definition of the scribe is to read questions > verbatim >> as on the test paper. he or she is not supposed to explain. So when test >> paper is read by an experienced person in to audio tape or record, then >> that >> will be equal to a science or subject orie

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Srikanth Bolla
concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines Hi Srikanth, I may point out that the sighted students have the privilege of using a scratch paper for Mathematical computations. These exams do not just involve an OMR sheet, but

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Kartik Sawhney
. then we have to turn the video recorder on before > we > begin the exam. we are not supposed to talk each other about test > questions. Of course this is bit harsh but I believe this is fare. Regards, > > > -Original Message----- > From: Kartik Sawhney [mailto:sawhney.k

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Srikanth Bolla
ntsrika...@gmail.com; AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines Hi Srikanth, While I agree with you for most part, I strongly feel that in competitive exams like IIT-JEE and

[AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Kartik Sawhney
e: > Don't worry. I have your number now > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Kartik Sawhney > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 2:34 PM > To: accessindia > Subject: [AI] Good news for blind engineering a

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Kartik Sawhney
e: > Don't worry. I have your number now > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Kartik Sawhney > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 2:34 PM > To: accessindia > Subject: [AI] Good news for blind engineering a

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Srikanth Bolla
Don't worry. I have your number now -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kartik Sawhney Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 2:34 PM To: accessindia Subject: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE

Re: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Srikanth Bolla
direct but this is out of real and practical experience. Regards, -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf of Kartik Sawhney Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 2:34 PM To: accessindia Subject: [AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirant

[AI] Good news for blind engineering aspirants-changes in JEE Main guidelines

2013-11-18 Thread Kartik Sawhney
Hi all, It gives me immense pleasure to share with you that CBSE has amended its rule for Joint Entrance Examination (main), the entrance examination for most of the tech schools in the country (also a qualifying exam for the IITs). Until last year, the Board allowed a non-Science scribe (from Com