5,995 Students Take First Academic Aptitude Tests Today at Kuwait University
Kuwait University held the first aptitude test for the first opportunity today, Saturday, with 5,995 students participating in various subjects.
Translated by Qiyas from الأنباء — Original source
Alaa Khalifa
Kuwait University held today, Saturday, the first exam of the First Chance for Academic Aptitude Tests, with 5,995 students participating in English, Mathematics, Arabic, and French, under both electronic and paper-based formats, alongside a dedicated test for students with special needs.
The President of Kuwait University, Dr. Dina Al-Milhim, emphasized, during her inspection of the exam proceedings at the Sabah Al-Salem University City, in the presence of the Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Saleh, and the Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs for Evaluation and Measurement, Dr. Sulaiman Al-Rafee, that the university is committed to mobilizing its resources to ensure the smooth conduct of the academic aptitude tests and to provide a conducive environment for students, helping them focus and take their exams with ease and peace of mind.
Dr. Al-Milhim stated that field monitoring of the exams allows for reviewing the workflow and maintaining direct communication with students, their parents, the supervisory committees, and listening to their feedback, thereby contributing to the development and facilitation of procedures and enhancing coordination among the entities involved in organizing the tests.
She commended the efforts of the teams and committees working to organize and monitor the exams, as well as their cooperation and coordination to ensure their regularity, and wished the student body success and achievement in their academic journey.
Exam centers were distributed across the administrative building, and the Colleges of Science, Engineering, Petroleum, Arts, Life Sciences, and Education in the southern building, according to the nature of each exam and its submission mechanism.
The electronic exams were held in two sessions: the first from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., and the second from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. The paper-based exams were conducted according to specific schedules for each subject during the period from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
