Mercer l Mettl, an online assessment company, has launched its web-based examination platform as an all-in-one, integrated solution to digitize academic exams.
“As physical examinations pose multiple challenges at each step of the process for academic institutions, administrators and students, Mercer l Mettl, using new-age digital tools, has made online exams a reality in the easiest and efficient manner,” the company stated in a press release.
“As schools, colleges, and other educational institutions continue to remain shut, and e-learning gains momentum with deeper penetration of the internet in the remotest areas, the need for a safe and secure way to conduct exams online has grown tremendously. Mercer l Mettl’s online examination management system offers an end-to-end solution to address this growing need,” the company added.
Mercer | Mettl’s solution caters to the entire examination cycle, enabling faculty and administrators to create question papers, schedule exams, invigilate using a mix of AI and human-led proctoring, assign answer scripts to evaluators and reviewers, and finally declare the results.
The company claims that the digital solution does all this without compromising students’ exam-taking experience.
On the development, Siddhartha Gupta, CEO, Mercer | Mettl said, “We are ecstatic to launch the holistic online exam platform that will shape the future of education in India. Our new-age tools and methods now enable remote online exams on the platform. The state-of-the-art software allows both human and AI proctoring, ensuring credibility and sanctity of the examination process. It also allows secure evaluation and results declaration after the completion of exams. The entire process is cost-effective and practical in today’s day and age when e-learning is ruling the roost.”
Universities and institutes across the world, including IIMB, IIML, IIMC, The Washington Center, Cambridge Assessment, Christ (Deemed to be University), AIMA (All India Management Association), Concord College and Amity University, use Mercer | Mettl’s online examination tools.
Mercer | Mettl, provides an Online Assessment Platform which it claims to deliver efficient, cost effective and technology-driven skill assessments that help organizations to build winning teams by taking credible people decisions across two key areas: Acquisition and Development.
Mercer | Mettl is currently partnering with over 4,000 global companies, 31 sector skill councils and 150+ educational institutes across 90+ countries. Mettl has been acquired by Mercer in 2018, a global consulting provider in advancing health, wealth, and career, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC), a global professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people.
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