The mode of learning online courses of BioLim Centre for Science & Technology will be purely online.
Learners should use desktop/laptop computer to attend the course. Learners can also access the BioLim course portal using any others mode of electronic devices including mobile, tablet etc. But however, we suggest the learners to use desktop/laptop for getting the finest learning experience.
Learners should actively participate in the learning forums abiding the forum policies.
BioLim course portal can be accessed conveniently through the Internet accessibility.
The mode of learning is completely online hence a learner must be accessible to a proper internet connection with (reasonable speed) minimum of 1 Mbps speed consistently.
The learner should not involve in getting excuses to post pond his/her course activities because of the lack of internet accessibility or any other reasons.
The learning materials in BioLim will be provided only through online access. The learning materials will not be given in the downloadable or other printable forms (e.g. pdf or printable materials). The learner can able to access the learning materials without any restriction inside the BioLim online course portal during the course period. After the completion of the course period the materials will be archived and the learners can access the same anytime online.
Learners should attend the learning forum regularly; (the percentage of attendance will be taken in to consideration.) Learner frequency of login and his/her participation in the regular learning forums of BioLim online course portal will be measured as the attendance. And the percentage of attendance will be taken in to consideration during the final course completion assessment.
Tutor support will be provided for learners in order to get clarifications.
Learners who found to breach the policy or who make prolonged dormancy in visiting the online learning system shall be subjected to disciplinary action. A warning email will be sent to the learner. Learners who fail to response to the disciplinary mail will be temporarily suspended from accessing to the BioLim online course portal, unless valid reason is given. Learner who is not responding even after the temporary suspension will be permanently detained from BioLim online course portal. Further Learner will not be eligible to attend the examination in order to complete the course. Learner who detained permanently from BioLim online course portal will be reconsidered in the next batch only after valid reason. In such instance, fees for the course extension will be applicable to pursue further.
Candidates must abide the dignity code in BioLim. Disciplinary actions will be taken against any learners involving in any mischievous activity including posting of any content that affect other learners and the online campus environment.
If any difficulties arise during login or accessing the learning forums, the learners should intimate the management through email or phone call in a proper manner; technical team will assist the learner to sort out the issue within 24 to 48 working hours. The duration mentioned here may vary based on the criticality of the issue.
Any improper use or misuse of the learning materials by the learner without intimating the management; the learner will be liable for detaining from the access of BioLim online course portal.
After the successful completion of the course, privileges will be given to the alumni to access the archived course materials. However, tutor support will not be available after the course period.
Learners should not be handling the learner privileges or alumni privileges to any third persons. Unauthorised usage of the BioLim's online course portal would be considered as misuse and necessary actions will be taken on the same by the management council.
The examination for the online courses will be conducted through online only.
The examination desk will be accessible to the learner only on the mentioned date of examination.
The learner should directly involve in the examination and should not employee any third parties to attend the same.
On the day of examination, the regular learner desk will not be accessible for learners
No separate examination will be conducted for absentees; however, the candidate will be allowed in next batch examination and examination fee(s) is applicable for the same.
The pattern of choice based question model will be followed in the examination
The results will not be announced for the learners who involve in any undignified behaviour during the online examination.
The online examination will be conducted for the mentioned duration only. The learner cannot extend the examination and the online examination desk will be closed successfully after the fixed time.
The learner must be equipping themselves with necessary facilities (like power supply, un-interrupting internet services etc.) in order to attend the examination. No excuses or postpone or re-examination will be conducted for the interruption occurred from the learner end.
Learner efficiency will be evaluated based on his/her performances in the learning period and in the online examination.
Minimum of 40% of marks is required for a learner to successfully complete an online course in BioLim (with effective from 07.08.2020.
Any learner who fail to score 40% through his/her overall performance in the course period will be considered as fail and will be requested to reappear for the examination. And in such instances necessary examination fee must be paid by the learner in order to reappear in the examination.
Evaluation will be performed only after the written examination.
The results of the evaluation will be announced only on the specified date mentioned by the BioLim tutor council.
No results will be announced to any learner early under any circumstances.
The certification will be given by BioLim for the course pursued after the completion of evaluation.
The certificate will be issued only for the learner who successfully complete the course with scores more than or equal to 40%.
The certificates will be issued through postal system with in India, for those who opted for hard copy certificate.
The certificates will be issued through email, for those who opted for e-certificate.
The certificates will be sent to the postal address mentioned in the application form of the learner which was duly filled by them during the admission.
It is the duty of learner to provide proper communication address and to update the same to the admission cell whenever it gets modified.
Neither BioLim nor its representatives are responsible for the loss or damage of the certificates during the transport.
Learners can apply for a duplicate certificate following the loss or damage of a certificate. Learners need to pay the necessary fees for the duplicate certificates. Duplicate certificates will also send through the postal system as mentioned earlier.
The certification can also be tracked through the online verification process. It is the duty of the learner to cross checks the contents of the original and the online certification. Any error in the online certification should be notified immediately.
BioLim will not be providing any certification claiming COURSE COMPLETION separately.
Any certificate issued by BioLim can be tracked in online portal. It is the responsibility of the student to verify the online certificate after receiving the hard copy certificate. Any issues in the hard copy or online certification must be sorted out within 45 days from the dispatch of the certificate from the BioLim. The hard copy certificate will be valid only with the presence of the same information in the online certification.
After course completion and issuance of certification, if any fault has been identified from the learner, the validity of the certificate will be cancelled and the certificate could no more be used.
The learners must be submitting the proof of their identity and the proof of address at the time of request. Any false proof may attract the BioLim management to cancel the ability of the learner in pursuing the programme.
The course fee once paid is not refundable. However, the course fee shall be refunded partly after the deduction of application handling and other banking/transaction charges if the applicant want to cancel the application before the commencement of the course due to his/her personal reasons.
After commencement of the online course, if the candidate wants to cancel the course due to his/her personal reasons, the fee shall not be refunded.
The conversion of one course to the other new course is not possible for the learner, after the initiation of the course period officially.
