Feedback for Introduction to Operating Systems
Dear student
We are glad that you have attended the NPTEL online certification course.
We hope you found the NPTEL Online course useful and have started using NPTEL extensively.
In this regard, we would like to have a feedback from you regarding our course and whether there are any improvements, you would like to suggest.
We are enclosing an online feedback form and would request you to spare some of your valuable time to input your observations. Your esteemed input will help us in serving you better.
The link to give your feedback is :
https://docs.google.com/a/nptel.iitm.ac.in/forms/d/1-iKhG7__PBQkbUD-s2RMIR_Pqu7iv4Zu_3QTHSfuDYI/edit?usp=sharing
We thank you for your valuable time and feedback.
Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL Team
Text Version
Hi All, Please note that the text version of the slides are uploaded.
Solutions for W5 and W7 uploaded
Hi all, Solutions for W5 and W7 have been uploaded. Please discuss the solutions in the forum.
Hall ticket for Sep 18/Sep 25th NPTEL Online Certification exams is now available for download
Dear Candidate:
If you have registered for the Sep 18/Sep25th NPTEL Online certification exam, your Admit Card/ Hall ticket link is at :
https://www3.digialm.com:443//EForms/configuredHtml/885/5168/login.html
Please
login with your registered Google-enabled account email id (used to
access the course on the portal and used for registering for the exam)
and its password to access and download the hall ticket(s) for the Sep
18/Sep25th exams, from the link.
Note that you will be able to login here, only if you have a valid registration for exams on Sep 18/Sep25th 2016.
Please
download hall ticket, take a print out and along with a valid ID card,
carry it with you to the venue (The exam centre address is there in the
hall ticket). Read all instructions given in the admit card/ hall ticket
carefully and follow them.
Note1:- If you are writing 2 exams - 1 on Sep 18th and another on Sep 25th, please ensure that you have downloaded 2 hall tickets.
Note 2: In case of the following problems with the hall ticket:
a. Name is spelt incorrectly
b. Date of birth is wrong
c. Photo/signature is wrong or not available in the hall ticket
Please go to https://docs.google.com/a/nptel.iitm.ac.in/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScykR5qTP-jIuGB_umIF9RYOG3g2VNpdb-FUNPXB_m7bLKMsA/viewform?c=0&w=1 and fill the form with the details.
We
cannot change the hall ticket - you can carry the same to the exam with
a valid ID card and your college ID. We will pass on these details to
the exam partner so that they know your details will be incorrect on the
hall ticket.
NPTEL Team wishes you the very best for the certification exam.
For any other queries: please write to nptel@iitm.ac.in.
Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL team
Week 7 Videos Uploaded
Week 7 Videos can be accessed from the Course Webpage
Week 4 Assessment Deadline Extension
The deadline was supposed to be 17th August 12:55. Due to conversion from GMT to IST, it got further extended by 5 hours. We have extended the deadline until tonight, 18th August 11:55 PM.
Announcement on Certificate Fromat.
Dear student
Hope you are enjoying learning from the course.
To
obtain a certificate from the IITs/IISc, you have to register for the
exam by filling up the form, paying the exam fee and appear in person
for the exams to be conducted on 18 and 25 September 2016.
Register for the exam today at http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/
The final score = 25% assignment score + 75% final certification exam score
The final score will determine if you will/will not receive a certificate.
1. Final score < 40%: NO certificate
2. Final score between 40% -59%: Certificate of type "Successfully completing the course"
3. Final score between 60% -89%: Certificate with tag "Elite" printed at the top
4. Final score of 90% and above: Certificate with "Elite" tag and the gold medal printed on it.
The new formats are attached here for your reference:
Photos of Toppers in every course are published on the website http://nptel.ac.in/noc along with the name of the college/organization you belong to.
Click here to take a look at a sample page: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/IndividualCourse/noc15-hs14
Best of luck for the exams.
- NPTEL team
Announcements
Assessment 3 solutions have been posted.
Important Announcement
Best 6 of the 8 assessments will be considered for Certification
Week 5 Videos on Scheduling
Hello all, Week 5 videos on scheduling algorithms can be accessed now. Assessment 5 will be released shortly.
Reminder 1 - Introduction to Operating Systems: REGISTER TODAY - CERTIFICATION EXAM FORM IS NOW OPEN !
Dear Student:
Here is the much-awaited announcement on
registering for the September 2016 certification exam. The registration
for the certification exam is only open to students who have enrolled in
the course.
Registration is open from 2nd AUGUST 2016 (Tuesday) until 22nd AUGUST 2016 5.00 PM (Monday).
The certification exam registration URL is : http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/
(If
you want to register for the exam for this course that started on July
18th, login here using the same email id used to enroll to the course)
Dates of exam: 18th September 2016 / 25 September 2016 (You can choose either date according to your convenience for writing the exam)
Exam Session time: 2 PM - 5 PM
Examination Cities: The
exam is to be conducted in several cities across India whose list is
available on the registration form. Click here to access the list of
exam cities: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/resources/List%20of%20examcities_September%202016.pdf
Registration fees: Rs 1000/-
(Students
belonging to the SC/ST category can avail a 50% fee waiver - please
select Yes for the SC/ST option and upload the correct certificate)
Mode of payment: Online payment - debit card/credit card/net banking or cash
Type of exam: Online (on the computer - MCQ/MSQ,Fill in the blanks)
The hall ticket will be available for download tentatively from 9thSeptember 2016. We will confirm the same through an announcement.
Final score on certificate: 25% of assignment score + 75% of certification exam score.
Award of certificate:
Certificate will be awarded only to those candidates who register for
the exam, attend the certificate examination and whose Final score > 40%
The
final score, assignment score and exam score will be printed on the
certificate. The certificate will also have a link to the NPTEL website (http://nptel.ac.in/noc),
where on logging in, your scores and e-certificate will be available
for verification (Appropriate announcements will be made). Please do
regularly submit assignments to get a good final score.
IMPORTANT NOTES
1) FOR CANDIDATES WHO WOULD LIKE TO WRITE MORE THAN 1 COURSE EXAM:-
Once the registration form is submitted after payment, no changes like
adding or removing the chosen course, exam date, city is possible. So,
if you are choosing to write 2 course exams, please choose suitably and make
the payment for both courses at the same time. Its not possible to pay
later for the second course. Once the payment is made, the registration
form will be non-editable.
2) FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE GOT SCHOLARSHIP VIA YOUR LOCAL CHAPTER: -
Students
who have got scholarship via NPTEL local chapter can opt to pay
individually using the above form. While doing so, the reduced fee will
automatically apply.
3) FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE PAYING VIA THE LOCAL CHAPTER OF YOUR COLLEGE:-
If
you are paying fee via Local chapter of your college, ONLY After the
SPOC of your college has finished uploading the Bulk-Payment details for
the September exam, please access this form and add your signature,
photo and certificate (in case of SC/ST), if not already given and
verify if the details given are correct. This step is mandatory for
generating the hall ticket.
If there are any changes/issues/concerns, please write to nptel@iitm.ac.in
giving your Application number, email id, course registered for, name
and mention the change required. No changes will be entertained in these
details after August 22 2016.
Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL Team
Weightage for Final Exam
Please note that the split in marks is 25% For Assignments 75% for Final Exam
Announcements
Assessment Deadline Extension
Till August 1st.
Evaluation Pattern
Final Exam - 75%
Assessments/Quizzes - 25%
Regarding the Mentor Tab
First Assessment Uploaded
First assessment can be accessed from the below link. https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc16_cs10/assessment?name=12 DEADLINE: 25th July 00:00 (24th MIDNIGHT)
Week 1 Videos Uploaded
Hi all,
Week 1 videos have been uploaded. You can access them from the Course Outline panel on the left of the course page.
The first assignment will be uploaded on 13th July. The deadline for this assignment will be 25th July.
Welcome to Introduction to Operating Systems
- The announcement list which will only have messages from course instructors and teaching assistants - regarding the lessons, assignments, exam registration, hall tickets etc.
- The discussion forum which is for everyone to ask questions and interact, the course instructor/TA will respond to your queries- Forum is divided into categories like admin, week 1, week 2,..........and so on.
- If you have any questions regarding the exam, registration, hall tickets, results, etc can be posted under the admin section and queries related to the technical content in the lectures, any doubts in the assignments - please post under each week appropriately.
Course duration : 08 weeks
Start date and end date of course: 18 July 2016 - 9 September 2016
Dates of exams : 18 September 2016 & 25 September 2016
Time of exam : 2pm - 5pm
Final List of exam cities will be available in exam registration form.
Exam registration url - Will be announced shortly
Exam Fee: The online registration form has to be filled and the certification exam fee of approximately Rs 1000(non-Programming)/1250(Programming) needs to be paid.
