CSEET Test Instructions – How to Attempt Online Proctored Exam

CSEET Test Instructions – How to Attempt Online Proctored Exam

Many students are nervous about the technical parts of the CSEET because it is administered in an online, proctored setting.  You may take the CSEET online proctored exam with confidence and without any problems if you follow this thorough guidance CSEET Test Instructions – How to Attempt Online Proctored Exam.

What is Online Proctored Exam?

Definition: An exam conducted on computer where your activities are monitored through webcam and screen recording to prevent cheating.

CSEET Proctoring Features:

• Webcam monitoring (your face visible throughout)

• Screen recording (your screen captured)

• Browser lockdown (can't switch tabs/windows)

• Audio monitoring (microphone active)

• Activity alerts (suspicious behavior flagged)

Pro Tip: Don't panic. Proctoring is just to ensure fair exam. If you're genuinely attempting, nothing to worry about!

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Technical Requirements Before Exam

System Requirements

Computer/Laptop:

• Windows 7 or above / Mac OS

• Minimum 4GB RAM (8GB recommended)

• Stable processor (i3 or above)

• Updated browser (Chrome preferred)

Internet:

• Minimum 2 Mbps speed

• Stable connection (wired better than Wi-Fi)

• Backup internet (mobile hotspot ready)

Peripherals:

• Webcam: Working, good quality (inbuilt or external)

• Microphone: Active and clear

• Mouse: Recommended (trackpad works but slower)

Not Allowed:

• Tablets or smartphones (laptop/desktop only)

• Dual monitors (only single screen allowed)

• Virtual machines or emulators

Don't Have Proper Setup? Some libraries and cyber cafes offer exam facilities. Check ICSI approved centers.

Pre-Exam Technical Checklist

One Week Before Exam

System Check: 

• Update operating system 

• Update browser to latest version 

• Install required plugins 

• Test webcam and microphone 

• Clear cache and temporary files 

• Disable pop-up blockers 

• Close unnecessary applications

Internet Check: 

• Run speed test (fast.com or speedtest.net) 

• Check connection stability 

• Arrange backup internet (mobile hotspot) 

• Inform family to avoid heavy internet usage during exam

Environment Setup: 

• Choose quiet, well-lit room 

• Clear desk (only laptop, ID proof, water) 

• Inform family not to disturb 

• Test lighting (face should be clearly visible)

Day Before Exam

Technical Dry Run:

• Take ICSI mock test on their portal

• Check if webcam, mic working

• Test your internet speed again

• Charge laptop fully

• Keep phone on silent nearby (for emergency)

Pro Tip: ICSI usually releases mock test link few days before exam. MUST attempt it!

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Exam Day: Step-by-Step Instructions

2 Hours Before Exam

Setup:

1. Close all applications except browser

2. Clear browser cache

3. Test webcam and microphone again

4. Keep Admit Card, ID proof, water bottle ready

5. Use washroom (no breaks during exam!)

6. Keep phone on silent (only for emergencies)

30 Minutes Before Exam

Login Process:

1. Open ICSI exam portal link (sent via email)

2. Enter Roll Number and Password

3. Upload Admit Card (if required)

4. Click "Start Exam"

5. Allow webcam and microphone access

6. Wait in virtual lobby

Identity Verification:

• Show ID proof to webcam

• Show room (360-degree camera pan)

• Show desk (clear of materials)

• Face recognition may occur

Wait for exam to start at scheduled time

During Exam (2 Hours)

Do's: 

• Stay in webcam frame (face visible) 

• Look at screen (not around room) 

• Take breaks only if permitted 

• Use on-screen calculator if needed 

• Mark questions for review 

• Manage time per subject

Don'ts: 

• Don't leave webcam frame 

• Don't look away frequently 

• Don't talk or mumble 

• Don't use phone 

• Don't switch tabs/windows 

• Don't have anyone else in room

Navigation:

• Use "Next" and "Previous" buttons

• "Mark for Review" if unsure

• "Submit" only when completely done

• Timer visible on screen (track time)

After Exam

Submission:

1. Review marked questions

2. Attempt all questions (no negative marking!)

3. Click "Submit Test"

4. Confirm submission

5. Take screenshot of submission confirmation

6. Logout

Pro Tip: Don't close browser immediately. Wait for confirmation message.

Common Technical Issues & Solutions

Issue 1: Webcam Not Detected

• Check if webcam is connected/enabled

• Allow browser to access webcam

• Restart browser

• Try different browser

Issue 2: Internet Disconnection

• Switch to backup internet (mobile hotspot)

• Reconnect and continue (progress usually saved)

• Contact ICSI helpline if problem persists

Issue 3: Browser Crash

• Close and reopen browser

• Clear cache and restart

• Login again (exam continues from last saved point)

Issue 4: Proctoring Software Issues

• Restart computer

• Try different browser

• Contact ICSI technical support (number on admit card)

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ICSI Helpline Contact

During Exam Day:

• Technical Support: [Check Admit Card]

• Email: [Check ICSI Website]

• Response time: Usually within minutes

Keep admit card handy for helpline numbers!

What Happens If Technical Failure?

ICSI Policy:

• Genuine technical issues are considered

• Proof required (screenshots, error messages)

• Retest may be allowed in extreme cases

• Submit complaint within 24 hours

But: Preparation is better than complaint. Test everything beforehand!

The Bottom Line

CSEET online proctored exam sounds scary but is actually smooth if you prepare technically. Test your system, practice in similar format, follow instructions, and stay calm.

Technical knowledge isn't tested. Your subject knowledge is. Technology is just the medium. Don't let it intimidate you.

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Our Technical Preparation Includes: 

• Proctored Mock Test Practice 

• System Requirement Guidance 

• Technical Setup Assistance 

• Exam Day Support Hotline 

• Browser & Software Training 

• Troubleshooting Workshops

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