EXAM AUTOMATION SYSTEM USING PYTHON
The examination process is an essential component of every educational institution, serving as a mechanism to evaluate students' knowledge, skills, and academic performance. Traditional examination systems rely heavily on manual procedures such as question paper preparation, examination scheduling, answer sheet evaluation, and result generation. These processes are often time-consuming, labor-intensive, and susceptible to human errors. With the advancement of information technology, educational institutions are increasingly adopting automated solutions to streamline examination management.
This paper presents the design and development of an Exam Automation System using Python. The proposed system automates various examination-related activities, including student registration, question bank management, examination scheduling, online test conduction, automatic answer evaluation, result generation, and performance analysis. Python is chosen as the development platform due to its simplicity, flexibility, extensive library support, and compatibility with modern web technologies. The system enhances operational efficiency, reduces administrative workload, improves accuracy, and provides secure and reliable examination management. The study demonstrates how automation can significantly transform traditional examination processes into an efficient digital ecosystem.
Bhanja, S. & Roy, R. (2026). Exam Automation System using Python. International Journal of Science, Strategic Management and Technology, 02(6). https://doi.org/10.55041/ijsmt.v2i6.124
Bhanja, Sasmita, and Roja Roy. "Exam Automation System using Python." International Journal of Science, Strategic Management and Technology, vol. 02, no. 6, 2026, pp. . doi:https://doi.org/10.55041/ijsmt.v2i6.124.
Bhanja, Sasmita, and Roja Roy. "Exam Automation System using Python." International Journal of Science, Strategic Management and Technology 02, no. 6 (2026). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.55041/ijsmt.v2i6.124.
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