ABU DHABI – The UAE has tightened the federal law to prevent examination irregularities in government and private educational institutions. Violators can be fined up to Dh2 lakh (over Rs 45 lakh). It has also been clarified that even if anyone else is involved in the crime apart from the students, they will be fined.
Violations such as eavesdropping, printing, distributing, disseminating information related to question, answer, or exam content, spreading it through social media, impersonating the exam, or ordering a fine or up to 6 months of community service. Disciplinary action will be initiated against the cheating student. The action will be in accordance with the code of conduct of the Ministry of Education, the Education Department of the respective Emirate and the educational institutions.
Action will be taken against infiltrating the examination systems through online, falsifying the results, leaking information related to questions, answers and examination content, adopting other illegal methods in the examination centers. The authorities explained that the punitive measures are seen as an opportunity to teach children with compassion and guide them on the right path.
English Summary:
UAE: Up to AED200,000 Fine for Cheating in Exams.
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2024-02-08 05:17:40
