1.   The MA/MSc/MCom/MCJ degree Programme shall of two years duration and be divided into two modules viz. PREVIOUS and FINAL, examinations for which shall be held annually.

2.    Each PREVIOUS and FINAL module shall consist of requisite courses/papers prescribed as per syllabus.

3.    A candidate will be allowed to appear in the previous examinations only after completion of the academic yearin which he/she is enrolled. Subsequently after completion of two academic years, the candidates will be allowed to appear in the Final examinations.

4.    The candidates for the MA/MSc/MCom/MCJ degree shall be examined for the number of courses/papers specified for each course as mentioned above. 

5.    Each course/paper in the Previous and Final will carry the requisite Credits prescribed as per syllabus for each subject.

6.    The year end examinations shall carry 80% weightage for each course/paper and Home Assignments/Sessional examinationsshall carry 20% weightage.

7.  The year examinations shall be of three-hour duration for each course/paper. The Home Assignments/Sessional examinations shall be conducted by the Coordinators of each subject.

8.    In order to pass/clear a course/paper in a subject, a candidate must secure at least 35 marks in each course/paper. On passing/clearing of a particular course/paper, it will be credited to the individual accounts of the candidates.

9.    A candidate will be awarded MA/MSc/MCom/MCJ degree only after passing/clearing all the courses/papers prescribed for the degree in the syllabus and acquiring the total number of Credits, required for award of such degree.

10.   A candidate securing 60%(sixty) or above of the aggregate marks of the Previous and Final Examinations taken together shall be placed in the First Class.

11.   A candidate securing 45%(forty five) or above but less than 60%(sixty) of the aggregate marks of the Previous and Final Examinations taken together shall be placed in the Second Class.

12.   A candidate securing  less than 45%(forty five) of the aggregate marks of the Previous and Final Examinations taken together but cleared/passed all the courses/papers and acquired/required number of Credits shall be declared as SimplePass.

13.   A candidate for the MA/MSc/MCom/MCJ degree must pass/clear all the courses/papers prescribed for a particular subject within a period of maximum four academic years from the date of his/her enrollment in order to get the said degree.

14.  For any programme offered by the IDOL, a candidate need not clear all the couses/papers in one examination. His/her credits for each course/paper cleared will be carried over to subsequent  year.