Gradelab (How to use ?)

Gradelab streamlines the grading process by letting you upload exam papers, answer keys, and student responses—all in one place. Follow this step-by-step guide to set up a grading session, map questions and answers, and review results efficiently.

Step 1: Click the Session tab in Gradelab's navigation.

Step 2: Create a new session or select an existing session. Name your session for easy reference.

Step 3: Upload the exam question paper using the Upload button. This imports all questions, extracted text, and marks allocation from your document.

Step 4: Verify the extracted questions, marks, and details from the uploaded paper to make sure everything is correct.

Step 5: Upload the answer key next. Use the Upload option in the answer key section.

Step 6: Wait for the extraction status to show as completed. Once finished, click Map Questions and Answers to start pairing questions with their corresponding answers.

Step 7: Monitor the live progress bar as the system maps questions and answers. When mapping is complete, move to the next step.

Step 8: Upload all student responses by clicking Upload Student Papers. Select the files you want to grade.

Step 9: Preview the extracted student responses. Review the content for accuracy.

Step 10: Click Start Grading to let Gradelab automatically assess the papers.

Step 11: Examine the grading results. See overall scores, unattempted questions, and automatically detected answer order. View AI-generated feedback and missing elements for each student.

Step 12: Adjust scores if needed—move the score slider to update marks and view class percentages in real time.

Gradelab smart grading features save time and increase accuracy by highlighting missing answers, shuffling, and class summaries. Use the instant feedback and side-by-side comparison tools to ensure high-quality results. If you have any questions during your workflow, the platform’s feedback mechanisms and manual overrides provide maximum control and flexibility.