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An OMR Sheet is a form that is specially designed to have bubbles or checkboxes for respondents to mark their answers. Reading an OMR sheet involves using a scanner or a dedicated OMR reader device to capture the marks made on the sheet.
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Introduction An Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheet is a specially designed form that contains bubbles or checkboxes for respondents to mark their answers. Reading an OMR sheet involves using a scanner or a dedicated OMR reader device to capture the marks made on the sheet and interpret them as data. Considering these points, software has been specifically designed in aiding to solve the problems. Optical Mark Recognition (OMR Reader) is the software that has the capability to read the OMR answer sheet. With OMR software you need to connect ADF scanner which may be either flatbed or document reader scanner. It is usually used to check objective or multiple choice questions based examination.
Steps to Evaluate OMR Answer Sheet • DEFINE TEST • SET ANSWER KEY • READ SCANNED SHEETS • VIEW RESULTS
Define Test The first step that involves in OMR answer sheet checking process is scheduling the test. To conduct the test set the question papers by entering the following detail such as test name, test date and test ID, subject and section. And define the number of questions in each subject and each section
Set Answer Key Create answer key for each question paper and allot marks for each questions. The answer key can be imported either by typing manually or by copy pasting the answers from the Excel Sheet.
Read Scanned Sheet The scanner scans the OMR sheet first and then save it in the folder. As you select the saved files the OMR softwarewill read the OMR sheet and evaluate it. Further the software will indicate if there is any mistake in filling of the bubbles. Also, you need to position the answer sheet in a proper alignment before you start to scan. Once the software finished reading and evaluating the data is saved in the sheet checker software.
View Results Once the software has completed reading the scanned OMR sheet, the scores are calculated based on the number of correct questions and number of wrong questions. The software now generates the report either in graphical form or mark list etc. There is a facility to create your own result; you can export the result in Excel form or any other form.
Conclusion It's worth noting that the specific techniques and software used for OMR reading can vary depending on the system or software you're using. Dedicated OMR Softwareoften provides built-in tools and algorithms to automate the process, making it more efficient and accurate.
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