Case Study : IMS: Online Testing

The Customer : IMS

• Established in 1979
• More than 20,000 students
• One of India's Largest Coaching institutes
• Operates in more than 100 cities

Challenge: Testing at scale

• Over 5000 students at ONE time
• Reliability across 100 PLUS centres
• Potential for internet outages

Solution: Concurrency & Delivery

• Cloud based Solution
• Could handle millions of students at once
• Continued test offline in case of outage
• Worked with low speed connections
• Result: Glitch-free SIMCAT since 2011

Challenge: Multi-centre proctoring

• Test Venue management across 100 cities
• Capacity and slots  different for each venue
• Ensuring ONLY enrolled students attend

Solution: Multi-centre proctoring

• Choose slots, venues, capacity,dates and time slots 
• Students choose time slot and print admit card
• Centres have authorization keys for their students
• Result: Smooth high stakes SIMCAT across 100 centres

Challenge: IMS spent time in manually uploading each question

Solution: 1-Click upload from Word

Challenge: Mock test is not same as actual test

Solution: Simulated tests

"Brainvalley has proved to be an excellent one-stop solution for test delivery across all our products"
Head, Acads - IMS

Executive Summary

• IMS now delivers all tests across products on BV platform
• IMS is now offering Glitch-free tests at scale since 2011
• BV solved key pain points of scale, content, simulated testing