Budhanilkantha School

Class 5 Entrance Examination 2077

 

Due to the pandemic situation of COVID-19, we have not been able to conduct the entrance examination and since the pandemic situation has not subsided, we are now bound to conduct the online entrance examination. However, our priority continues to ensure our entrance examination protects candidates’ safety helping them obtain the fairest outcome possible, with the quality and integrity they would expect from Budhanilkantha School. We therefore, request you to follow the Candidates Rules and Agreement for our class 5 entrance examination.

We are conducting the entrance exam on Ashoj 09, 2077 (Sept. 25, 2020).

Rules and regulations

This is a legal agreement between Budhanilkantha School and you. You hereby agree that the following terms and conditions shall govern your Entrance Examination conducted by Budhanilkantha School.

1. DEFINITIONS 

For purposes of this Agreement, the terms defined in this Section shall have the meanings set forth below:

1.1 "Candidate Information" shall mean all information related to you collected by Budhanilkantha School, including, without limitation, registration information, examination results and scores, and all other information you submit for purposes of sitting for the entrance examination.

1.2 "Examination Materials" shall mean entrance examination(s) and any questions, instructions, responses, answers, worksheets, drawings, or diagrams related to such examination(s) and any accompanying materials.

 Budhanilkantha School reserves the right to modify or cancel the results in case it is not satisfied with the entrance test or students’ conduct.

3. TERMS AND CONDITIONS

a) You must show the isolated room before you start the exam.

b) You must agree to the terms and conditions.

c) Allowing someone to impersonate you to take the entrance exam, or engaging in impersonation to take an examination for someone else, is strictly prohibited.

d) The use of phones, recording devices, and any other electronic devices is prohibited.

e) The Exam Materials are the exclusive and confidential property of Budhanilkantha School and are protected by Budhanilkantha School’s intellectual property rights.

f) Budhanilkantha School has the right to revise exam results and exam data to monitor for exam fraud and exam irregularities. If anyone is found to have done unfair means, he /she will be expelled from the school at any time irrespective of their enrollment in the school.

g) The candidates are not allowed to copy or attempt to copy any exam materials.

h) Exam questions will appear at exact timing. All the students are required to join the website and the zoom Meeting an hour earlier.

i) The candidates should be with pens/ pencils, papers and calculator. The proper functioning of the calculator is the sole responsibility of the candidates.

j) Budhanilkantha School reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel or invalidate any examination score if there is any reason to question its validity.

4. CONFIDENTIALITY AND MISCONDUCT

You should not disclose or discuss with anyone, including instructors, information about the items or answers seen in your examination (this includes posting or discussing questions on the internet and social media websites).

You should not seek help from any other party in answering items (in person, by phone, text or by email) during your examination.

Providing falsified information, documentation or statements as a means of a false identity, false address or solicitation of someone to take a test on another's behalf is strictly prohibited.

Entrance Exam

Budhanilkantha School will evaluate your knowledge and skills in the field of English, Nepali, Maths, Science and Social Studies.

Budhanilkantha School is conducting class 5 entrance test online through proper invigilation. The exam questions are based on objectives for the subject area, prepared by the subject matter experts. Before the start of the Entrance Exam it is a must for all the examinees to attend the orientation programme.

Steps for Accessing Entrance Exam Online

• Candidates should be equipped with a laptop and good internet facility.
• Candidates should close the screen saver or any default alert or notifications which may require to open another tab or may need to click somewhere else.
• Candidates should close all programmes, including email only open the given link tab
• Candidates should connect with the Zoom Meeting an hour before the exam time using the username and password given by Budhanilkantha School and then minimize it. Candidates’ application ID will be verified.  Make sure the audio and video are kept on throughout the exam time. Otherwise, the candidates will be invalid.
• After the zoom is minimized, candidates can proceed to open the Budhanilkantha School’s website (bnks.edu.np) page through the browser 
• Candidates should have Application Id (Username) and Password on the admit card.
• By entering the correct Application ID (Username) and password they will see a Home page
• Candidates should click on the Click here to open the exam link provided in the email from the school.
• There is a clock showing total remaining time.
• Candidates should click start button.
• All the attempted questions will be hidden and the candidates cannot see those questions.
• When all the questions are answered candidates will see a success page. That is the end of the examination.  

 

During the exam:

Candidates must complete all the multiple-choice questions within 75 minutes’ time frame, allotted for the exam.

Candidates must not stop the session by clicking the Exit or any way and then return to it. This is especially important in an online exam where the system may show "time-out" and not allow the candidates to reenter the exam site.

Candidates must not open another tab or any inspection tools during the online entrance exam.  Otherwise, the entrance exam will be terminated.

 

Some guidelines

• Make sure you get connected to the zoom meeting an hour before the exam time. The zoom ID will be provided to the candidates through the message in your mobile.
• The zoom audio and video should be turned on one hour before the start of the exam and it should not be turned off till the end of the exam.
• The duration of the exam will be of one and a half hours.
• The electricity and the internet facility are the responsibility of the candidates alone throughout the exam. Budhanilkantha School will not be responsible for any problems arising from the internet and electrical problems.
• While taking an online entrance exam, use a hard-wired internet connection, if possible.
• Antivirus software can cause performance issues. Candidates are expected to disable antivirus scanning while taking the exam.
• The candidate should be in an isolated room. There should not be the presence of anyone.
• The candidate’s activity will be monitored through the zoom and any kind of communication with any other person during the exam period will be regarded as a malpractice. 
• The candidates should turn on the exam portal through the website (bnks.edu.np) only after connecting with the zoom. Reverse process can terminate the exam.
• You must not copy or record questions or answers from the exam using any means.
• You must not share or discuss the questions or answers seen in the exam with others.
• If you do not follow the Rules and Regulations or are suspected of cheating or tampering with software from Budhanilkantha School, or if someone other than you is detected in the room where you are seated during the exam, the invigilator will immediately terminate the exam and report any misconduct to the administration along with audio and/or video evidence. Your exam may be invalidated and Budhanilkantha School may take action against you.
• The candidates should not attempt to click any other icon and browser on the computer screen except the website page of the exam. This could lead to termination of the exam.

• The candidates cannot return to the question once they click the next button after choosing the option. However, the candidates can return to the question if they click the skip button to skip the questions which they wish to attempt later.
• If the online exam is interrupted candidates should contact the Test Administrators.

• The candidates can click the Exit button once they finish the exam but not in the middle of the exam as this will end their exam permanently.
• When the time is over the exam will be ended automatically.
• Prior to the exam, there will be an orientation programme for the entrance examination. This will be informed through our website. For any technical issues of the exam, contact Test Administrators: 

Deepak Prasad Kayastha: 9841206634

Timila Acharya: 9841260546

Kamal KC: 9851202219

Nabin Shah: 9841682362

 

After the Exam

You will be called for a short virtual interview if you are shortlisted and this will be informed to you through your email provided in the online application form.

 

System Requirements:

Requirement	Minimum	Recommended
RAM	2 GB of free RAM	4 GB of total system RAM
Monitor resolution	1024x768	1920×1080
Operating system	Officially released 64-bit versions of the following: Microsoft Windows 8 or later macOS 10.13 or later Any Linux distribution that supports Gnome, KDE , or Unity DE Pre-release versions are not supported.	Latest 64-bit version of Windows 7,8,10, macOS, or Linux (for example, Debian, Ubuntu, or RHEL)
Browsers	Chrome 54, Safari 12, Edge 81, Firefox 68, Internet explorer 10	Chrome 84, safari 13.1, edge 84, Firefox 79, Internet Explorer 11
Internet speed	When with ISP, minimum 5 Mbps and when using via SIM card, minimum 4G speed with good connectivity.	10 Mbps speed , Ncell / NTC 4 G sim card with good network connectivity is recommended.

 

 

Room setting

The room should be free from disruptions.

No one can be in or enter the room during your testing session.

Work area scan:

With your webcam, phone or laptop, you will be asked to scan slowly left to right to show surrounding walls and to scan up and down to show the floor and ceiling. If you are unable to complete a work area scan, you are not permitted to proceed further or to take the exam.

You will then scan your entire work area. The invigilator looks for security risks which are as under:

• Additional monitors must be unplugged and turned away from you.
• Additional computers must be turned off and monitors must be dark.
• No any other electronic devices like tabs, mobile sets, Bluetooth etc should be possessed.
• The work area should be clear of all materials including books, notepads, Post-it notes etc.
• Stationery items such as pens/ pencils, calculator rough papers are essential.
• Breaks are not allowed during the exam for any reason. You understand and agree that, if you take a break, your exam score will be invalidated, and you will not be allowed to resume the exam later.
• Eating, drinking, smoking, and chewing gum are prohibited during the exam.
• No one can enter the room during your testing session. If this occurs, your exam will be terminated.
• You may not receive assistance or coaching from other individuals while taking the exam, and you may not allow other individuals to see the computer screen during the exam.

Facial Comparison Policy

By registering for an online exam delivery, you understand and agree that Budhanilkantha School may use facial comparison technology for the purpose of verifying your identity during the testing process. It will compare your facial image to the one on your identification and to facial images captured during the testing process to help us further develop, upgrade, and improve this application. 

 Recording during the exam

When taking this exam, the invigilator will continuously monitor you by video and audio, and your face, voice, the physical room where you are seated, and the location during exam delivery will be recorded. If you do not wish to be recorded (either by video or audio), please notify the invigilator immediately. You will NOT be able to proceed with the exam.