CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

This project is all about the design and implementation of an online exam management system (case study IMT Enugu) which is used in IMT online examination board to monitor their examination and also to provide management for that particular examination.

Computers and web application brings a significant revolution in our social life and especially to our traditional mechanism of education.

The area of education enable us to access mass of information whose remarkable character is digital so that computer can recognize and deal with this kind of expression of information.

Digital campus construction is already on going in order to catch the new trend in quality education. The main function of digital campus is  to cover distance education. The digital campus information management system. Office automation system, administration examination system and virtual community such as online tutoring bulletin board system etc. with the intensification of distance web education, how to estimate learning effect locally is an important issue. Thus a web based examination  system which conducts exams through web will reduce a large proportion of work load on examination training and reviewing.

Networking institutes demonstration project is a comprehensive education system which utilizes information technology of the network to carry on college course to educate. It offer from the network classroom, essential study links discussing answering question and processing homework to examination to teachers and students. This system should also support management activity of the educational administration such as online course project, roll management follow up of quality etc.

STATEMENT OF PROBLEM

A critical look has been taken and the effective feasibility study conducted and the step taken been able to identify a number of problems that is affecting the effective managing of examination. The problems which are discovered during the feasibility study are as shown below:

Speed of communication and the number of stages in the communication chain.

In accurate calculations due to the use of manual method of doing it.

Feedback data on the measure used in the exercise are seldom if ever perfect.

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