Which types of online exams can be conducted on Eklavvya?
Eklavvya supports the following exam types. Each is created the same way (Exam → Create Exam → pick the type) and configured with its own question formats, evaluation rules, and proctoring options.
| Exam type | What it's for | Help guide |
|---|---|---|
| MCQ (Objective) | Multiple choice, multi-select, true/false, fill-in-the-blank questions. Auto-graded. | Add objective questions |
| Descriptive / Subjective | Long-form typed, uploaded, or drawn answers. Evaluated manually or with AI Descriptive Evaluation. | Conduct a subjective exam |
| Aptitude Test | Topic-tagged MCQs (numerical, verbal, logical, spatial) with negative marking and section cut-offs. | Conduct an aptitude test |
| Coding Test | In-browser code editor with test cases. Supports C, C++, Java, C#, JavaScript, PHP, Python, and 40+ languages. | Define a coding test |
| SQL Coding Assessment | Live SQL query evaluation against a sandbox database. | Conduct SQL assessment |
| AI Interview | AI-driven conversational interview for hiring / screening with transcript, scoring, and behavioural flags. | AI Interview guide |
| AI Admission Interview | Admission-flow interview (MBA, college admissions) with profile review and criteria-based scoring. | AI Admission Interview |
| Video Assessment | Candidate records video responses; reviewed by panel or AI with behavioural analysis. | Video Assessment guide |
| Communication Skills Assessment | Speaking, listening, reading, writing, language — scored on CEFR / GSE scales. | Communication Skills guide |
| Onscreen Marking (OSM) | Digital evaluation of scanned physical answer sheets — for university semester exams. | OSM evaluation |
| OSM Auto Evaluation | AI-assisted grading of scanned answer sheets; faculty review and override. | OSM Auto Evaluation |
| Viva / Oral Examination | Video-conferenced viva with examiner panel; recorded for audit. | — |
| Case Study Assessment | Scenario-based generative-AI assessment with adaptive follow-up questions. | — |
| Psychometric Test | Personality and behavioural assessments. | — |
| Entrance Exam | End-to-end entrance flow: online registration → form → payment → admit card → slot booking → exam. | Entrance exam setup |
Mixing question types in one exam
A single exam can mix MCQ, descriptive, image-based, and video-response questions. Set the exam type to Mixed when creating, then add each question with its own type.
Which proctoring works with which exam type?
All exam types above support AI proctoring, image proctoring, audio proctoring, video proctoring, and 360° dual-camera proctoring. Enable from Exam Settings → Proctoring.
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