OMR Sheet with Barcode

Any Examination face challenges of malpractices and hence there are systems to avoid misadventure. Barcode is one of the feature which helps to associate candidates to unique identity. Today, OMR Sheet can be used with barcode to avoid misuse or mistake in checking the answer sheet.

What is a Barcode?

A barcode is a combination of thick and thin lines that actually refer to certain digits and characters. It cannot be read by human eyes but only through machine reader.

Advantages:

• Cannot be read by human eyes
• Masking of candidate’s identity can be done
• Eliminates wrong doings of students, examiner or any other person
• Photocopy of the OMR sheet nullifies the possibility of wrong doings as it is considered useless because barcode cannot be read the same
• Barcode can be read only from original paper

How it’s done?

• OMR software has integrated feature to allow the printing of barcode
• Few OMR software has feature even to read the barcode

The OMR sheet with barcode has several advantages to carry an open examination procedure. Check for barcode feature before purchasing OMR software.