What is UFM in AKTU? How to Remove It?

How to Remove UFM ? What is UFM?

If you’re a student at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), you may have heard the term UFM. Facing a UFM can be stressful and confusing, especially if it affects your exam results or academic career.

1. What is UFM?
2. Types of UFM cases in AKTU
3. Consequences of UFM
4. How to remove UFM from your record
5. Sample appeal letter to contest UFM

What is UFM in AKTU?

What is UFM in AKTU.

UFM stands for Unfair Means. It refers to any type of cheating or suspicious activity during exams. If AKTU suspects that a student has used unfair methods in an exam, a UFM case is registered.

Types of UFM in AKTU

type of ufm

As per AKTU guidelines and student experiences, UFM cases are generally categorized into three levels:

1. Minor UFM (Single Subject Level)

1. Affects only one subject
2. Student may be marked zero in that particular subject
3. The rest of the result is shown normally

2. Major UFM (One Semester Cancelled)

1. Entire semester is cancelled
2. No marks are shown for any subject of that semester
3. Student has to reappear in all subjects in the next session

3. Severe UFM (Multiple Semesters Cancelled)

1. One or more semesters are cancelled
2. This happens in serious cases or repeated cheating
3. Student may be barred from exams for a certain period

What Happens If You Get UFM?

What Hapeens If You Get UFM

1. Your result is withheld for that subject or semester
2. On the result portal, it might show “UFM” or "Result Withheld"
3. A student is notified by the university and is required to appear before the UFM committee

What Does the UFM Committee Do?

What Does the UFM Committee Do

1. They review video footage from the exam hall
2. Examine any evidence like chits, mobiles, books, or gestures
3. The student may be called for a hearing
4. The committee then decides the level of punishment based on severity

How to Remove UFM from Your Record?

How to Remove UFM from Your Record

If you are innocent, you have the right to appeal.

Steps to Remove UFM:

1. Wait for official communication from AKTU or your college
2. Write a formal appeal letter explaining your side honestly
3. Submit it to your college UFM coordinator or Controller of Examination at AKTU
4. Attach proof of innocence if available (like witness statement, clean footage, etc.)
5. The committee may review your appeal and video to reconsider the decision

Sample Appeal Letter to Remove UFM

Here’s a sample format:

To
The Controller of Examinations
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Subject: Appeal Against UFM Case – [Your Roll No]

Respected Sir/Madam,

I am [Your Name], a student of [Branch, Year, and College Name], and my Roll Number is [Your Roll No.]. I am writing this appeal regarding the UFM case filed against me in the subject [Subject Name] conducted on [Exam Date].

I humbly state that I am innocent and have not used any unfair means during the examination. I was unaware of any such activity, and I believe the case may have been a misunderstanding. I request you to kindly review the CCTV footage of my exam room, and I am confident that it will prove my innocence.

I understand the seriousness of UFM and assure you of my commitment to academic honesty. I kindly request you to reconsider my case and allow my result to be released.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,
[Your Name]
[Roll No.]
[Course, College Name]
[Contact Details]

Final Tips

1. Be honest in your appeal.
2. Avoid blaming others; focus on your side of the story.
3. Stay calm and respectful.
4. Include all relevant details and proof.

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