The exams for the second semester of the academic year 2021-2022 began at the Faculty of Arts at Ain Shams University, and will last for a month, with no holidays except on Fridays.

It comes under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Mahmoud El-Metini, President of the University, Prof. Dr. Abdel Fattah Saoud, Vice President of Education and Student Affairs, and Prof. Dr. Mustafa Mortada, Dean of the Faculty, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Hanan Kamel, Vice Dean of Education and Student Affairs.

The "Dean of the Faculty" stressed the provision of all means to achieve the greatest degree of sterilization and disinfection of the committees between the examination periods, stressing that all members of the examination process wear the mask and the readiness of the medical center, and making sure that the committees are ventilated as well as the control rooms, and he also stressed the faculty's keenness to announce the schedules before the start of the exams, as the exams schedules for all academic teams in all departments were announced through the faculty's official pages.

The "Dean of the Faculty" also stressed the necessity of the presence of the subject's professor at the exam premises to answer all questions and inquiries related to the subject, and the solidarity of all departments of the faculty to work on the success of the exam process, led by the Student Affairs Department and the Medical Center.

On her part, Prof. Dr. Hanan Kamel, Vice Dean of Education and Student Affairs, said that 22,000 students are preparing to take the exams, and (98) committees have been allocated, and the capacity of each committee is about (100) students in the auditorium, and (40) students in the hall, the examinations are scheduled to take place over (5) periods of time per day, and the time of the committee is one hour, and each committee is separated by half an hour, during which the committees are sterilized and cleaned, students are also allowed to enter as soon as they are in the faculty to prevent crowding in front of the committees and on the roads.

It was also emphasized that students should be organized within the committees at half their absorptive capacities to achieve the principle of social distancing between students, as well as stressing the wearing of students and faculty members of the muzzle and preventing the exchange of stationery, and the faculty administration is keen to provide alcohol and disinfectants to counter the spread of the virus.

The Vice-Dean of the Faculty confirmed that the exams are in the "Babel Sheet" method, some of which are essays, and the correction is electronic.

She also confirmed that the faculty will accept medical apologies in the two cases of suspected infection with the Coronavirus, God forbid that he be tested in the summer semester while preserving appreciation.