العربية 
Ibb – Sunday, 27 September 2026 — The University of Science and Technology (UST) – Ibb Branch launched this morning, Sunday, the first-semester exams for 1448 AH for the academic year 2026–2027, across the various scientific and academic programs and specializations at the Branch, amid an organized academic atmosphere and appropriate preparation for students.
The launch of the first-semester exams for 1448 AH came under the supervision of the Director of the UST Ibb Branch, Dr. Makram Al-Jamali, who inspected the progress of the exams in a number of halls and reviewed the level of discipline and adherence to the regulations and instructions governing the examination process.
Progress of the First-Semester Exams for 1448 AH
During his inspection tour, Dr. Makram Al-Jamali reviewed the mechanism for organizing the halls and distributing students, and listened from the heads of the examination and control committees to an explanation of the procedures followed for managing the exams, preparing schedules, and organizing invigilation and examination control work.
The Director of the Branch affirmed that the first-semester exams for 1448 AH were launched in an organized academic atmosphere, praising the efforts made by the General Examination Committee, heads of scientific departments, faculty members, and the administrative staff in the early preparation and organization of the exams.
He pointed out that the preparations were made according to the university calendar, and in harmony with academic quality standards and the quality assurance of learning outcomes-based exams, on which training was recently conducted.
Preparations of Scientific Departments for the Exams
For their part, the heads of scientific and academic departments explained that all technical and administrative preparations necessary for the success of the first-semester exams for 1448 AH have been completed, ensuring the provision of a suitable examination environment for students.
The preparations included equipping the examination halls, organizing the process of students’ entry, providing suitable conditions for taking the exams, in addition to activating the invigilation and control committees and following up on the various stages of the examination process.
The peer review standards for question models were also applied, with the aim of enhancing the quality of exams and achieving fairness and objectivity in the assessment process and measuring the extent to which learning outcomes are achieved among students.
Most Prominent Procedures for Organizing the Exams
| Procedure | Objective |
|---|---|
| Equipping the examination halls | Providing a suitable environment for students |
| Organizing the distribution of students | Enhancing discipline and the smooth running of exams |
| Activating the invigilation and control committees | Ensuring the regularity of the examination process |
| Peer review of questions | Enhancing the quality and fairness of assessment |
| Adherence to the university calendar | Organizing exams according to the academic plan |
These procedures reflect the keenness of the University of Science and Technology – Ibb Branch to organize the first-semester exams for 1448 AH according to academic and administrative procedures that contribute to enhancing the quality of the educational and assessment process.
Academic and Administrative Attendance at the Launch of the Exams
The launch of the first-semester exams for 1448 AH was attended by the Head of the Development and Quality Assurance Unit, heads of scientific and academic departments, along with a number of faculty members and the technical and administrative staff at the Branch.
The exams continue according to the approved program and schedules for the academic year 1448 AH / 2026–2027, under the supervision of the competent committees at the Branch, with follow-up of the progress of the examination process and its adherence to the approved academic regulations and instructions.
