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What is the Teacher Dashboard on Quiz Pathshala?

Learn how teachers can use the Teacher Dashboard to create, manage, and share quizzes on Quiz Pathshala.

The Teacher Dashboard on Quiz Pathshala is a dashboard where teachers and educators can create, manage, control, and track quiz-based educational content.

It is useful for teachers, tutors, coaching operators, institutions, and educators who want to create structured quizzes for learners.

Who can use the Teacher Dashboard?

The Teacher Dashboard is made for users who want to use teacher features on Quiz Pathshala.

Teacher role is required

Quiz Pathshala has two roles:

  • Learner

  • Teacher

To use teacher features, your active role should be Teacher.

If your active role is Learner, you may need to switch to Teacher role before opening the Teacher Dashboard.

Teacher plan or trial is required

To use the Teacher Dashboard, you need an active teacher plan or an active free trial.

Quiz Pathshala may provide a free trial where eligible users can use teacher dashboard features for a limited time.

After the trial ends, the Teacher Dashboard may be locked.

To unlock and continue using the Teacher Dashboard after the trial, you need to purchase an active teacher plan.

What can teachers do from the dashboard?

Teachers can use the dashboard to create quizzes, manage questions, control quiz access, schedule quizzes, organize content, and review learner performance.

Teacher categories and subcategories

Teachers can organize their quizzes using categories and subcategories.

Create teacher categories

Teachers can create their own categories to organize quizzes.

For example, a teacher may create categories based on:

  • Subject

  • Exam

  • Class

  • Batch

  • Topic

  • Course

Create teacher subcategories

Teachers can also create subcategories inside categories.

This helps teachers keep quizzes organized and easy to find.

Quiz creation and management

Teachers can create and manage quiz content from the dashboard.

Quiz management

Teachers may be able to:

  • Create new quizzes

  • Edit existing quizzes

  • Manage quiz title and details

  • Set quiz type

  • Manage quiz status

  • Control quiz visibility

  • View created quizzes

Add questions to quizzes

Teachers can add questions to their quizzes in different ways.

They may be able to:

  • Create questions manually

  • Import questions using Excel

  • Import selected questions from Global Bank

  • Import selected questions from My Question Bank

This helps teachers create quizzes faster and manage content more easily.

Manual question creation

Teachers can manually create questions from the dashboard.

What can teachers add manually?

While creating a question manually, teachers may add:

  • Question text

  • Answer options

  • Correct answer

  • Explanation

  • Marks or related settings, where available

Manual question creation is useful when teachers want to create custom questions for their own learners.

Excel question import

Teachers can also import questions using an Excel file where this feature is available.

Why use Excel import?

Excel import is useful when teachers want to add many questions at once.

Instead of creating each question manually, teachers can prepare questions in the required Excel format and import them into the system.

Where can Excel questions be used?

Teachers may import Excel questions directly into a quiz or into their own question bank, depending on the available feature.

After import, teachers can use those questions while creating or updating quizzes.

Question banks

Quiz Pathshala may provide question bank features to make quiz creation faster.

There are mainly two types of question banks:

  • Global Bank

  • My Question Bank

Global Bank

Global Bank contains questions added by the Quiz Pathshala team.

Who can use Global Bank?

Global Bank questions may be visible to teachers on Quiz Pathshala.

Teachers can select questions from the Global Bank and import them into their own quizzes.

Why is Global Bank useful?

Global Bank helps teachers save time because they can use available questions instead of creating every question from the beginning.

Teachers can import selected Global Bank questions into their quizzes with fewer steps.

My Question Bank

My Question Bank is a private question bank for each teacher.

Who can access My Question Bank?

Each teacher has their own My Question Bank.

Questions added by one teacher in My Question Bank are private to that teacher and are used for their own quiz creation.

How can teachers add questions to My Question Bank?

Teachers may add questions to My Question Bank by:

  • Creating questions manually

  • Importing questions through Excel

How can teachers use My Question Bank?

After adding questions to My Question Bank, teachers can select questions and import them into any of their own quizzes.

This is useful when teachers want to reuse their own questions in multiple quizzes.

Quiz controls

Teacher Dashboard gives teachers control over quiz rules and scoring.

Time limit

Teachers can set time limits for quizzes.

This helps create a focused and exam-like quiz experience.

Number of questions

Teachers can decide how many questions should appear in a quiz.

This helps teachers create short quizzes, practice sets, or longer test-style quizzes.

Marks per question

Teachers can assign marks for each question.

This helps create flexible scoring rules based on the quiz format.

Negative marking

Teachers can enable or disable negative marking.

If negative marking is enabled, marks may be deducted for wrong answers based on the quiz settings.

Attempt limit

Teachers can set how many times a learner can attempt a quiz.

This is useful when the teacher wants to control repeated attempts.

Access and security controls

Teachers can control who can access their quizzes and when learners can attempt them.

Public quizzes

If a teacher keeps a quiz public, logged-in learners may be able to attempt the quiz without an access code.

Private quizzes with access code

If a teacher keeps a quiz private, the teacher may set an access code.

Only learners who have the correct access code can attempt that private quiz.

This is useful for selected learners, batches, classes, or restricted quiz access.

Block selected learners

Teachers may be able to block or restrict selected learners from attempting their quizzes where this feature is available.

This gives teachers more control over quiz participation.

Schedule quiz availability

Teachers can schedule quiz availability.

This means teachers may set a start time and end time for a quiz.

Learners can attempt the quiz only during the allowed time period if scheduling is enabled.

Result and answer settings

Teacher Dashboard may also provide result and answer visibility controls.

Track learner attempts

Teachers may be able to track learner attempts for their quizzes.

This can help teachers review:

  • Who attempted the quiz

  • Scores

  • Answers

  • Overall performance

  • Attempt-related details

View learner result details

If learners attempt a quiz created by a teacher, the teacher can view the result details of those attempts.

The teacher who owns or manages the quiz may be able to see detailed attempt information for that quiz, such as:

  • Learner name

  • Attempt date and time

  • Score

  • Correct answers

  • Incorrect answers

  • Skipped questions

  • Selected answers

  • Question-wise performance

  • Overall result details

This helps teachers understand learner performance and review how learners are performing in their quizzes.

Teachers can view attempt details only for quizzes created or managed by them.

Answer reveal settings

Teachers can choose when answers should be shown after quiz submission.

Answers may be shown immediately or later at a scheduled time, depending on quiz settings.

Practice and test-style quiz usage

Teacher Dashboard can be useful for both practice and test-style quizzes.

Practice-style quizzes

Teachers can create quizzes for learning, revision, and self-practice.

Test-style quizzes

Teachers can also create structured quizzes using time limit, attempt limit, negative marking, scheduling, and result controls.

This can help create a more exam-like experience for learners.

Do learners need to pay for teacher-created quizzes?

Learners do not need to pay Quiz Pathshala to attempt educator-created quizzes from the Educators section.

However, access depends on the teacher’s quiz settings.

If the quiz is public

A logged-in learner may be able to attempt it directly.

If the quiz is private

The learner needs the correct access code set by the teacher.

Important responsibilities for teachers

Teachers are responsible for the content they create or upload on Quiz Pathshala.

Content should be clear and useful

Teachers should make sure that their quiz content is:

  • Correct

  • Clear

  • Useful for learners

  • Related to the selected topic or category

  • Free from misleading or harmful content

Copyright rules must be followed

Teachers should not upload copied, pirated, leaked, or unauthorized content.

Teachers should only upload content that they have created, own, or are allowed to use.

Important note

Teacher Dashboard access requires an active teacher plan or an active free trial.

If the free trial ends and no active plan is purchased, the Teacher Dashboard may be locked.

To continue using teacher features after the trial, the teacher needs to purchase an active teacher plan.

The Teacher Dashboard is designed for creating and managing quiz content, while learners attempt quizzes from learner-facing sections.

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