Proctoring solutions for universities and higher education

Secure, scalable, and ethical online proctoring for educational institutions of any size

As universities and colleges increasingly adopt digital assessments, ensuring academic integrity in remote exams has never been more important. OctoProctor offers a full range of proctoring solutions designed specifically for higher education — combining security, flexibility, and a respectful test-taker experience.

What our customers say

For end users, OctoProctor provides a customer-friendly way to check-in, that is accessible on all main browsers. No need to download additional software. It has an intuitive and simple interface that is easy to navigate. During the session, users are subtly warned if they exceed certain limits. Overall, it's excellent.

Sem van Geffen
Co-owner
Drone Class

Why choose OctoProctor for your university?

Flexible proctoring models

Choose from AI proctoring, automated proctoring, live human proctoring, or hybrid setups.

Fully browser-based experience

No downloads or software installations for students.

Scalable infrastructure

Proctor exams for a handful of students or tens of thousands simultaneously.

Secure online proctoring for education

With GDPR-compliant data handling, encrypted session recording, and optional on-premise hosting.

Proctoring use cases for higher education

  • Admissions exams
  • Midterms and final exams
  • Professional certification tests
  • Continuous assessments in distance learning programs
  • MOOC-based credentialing

Seamless integration with your LMS

Proctoring solutions we offer

OctoProctor provides a complete range of proctoring platform solutions designed for flexibility, security, and ease of integration.
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Higher education

What is the best way to proctor university exams online?

The most effective way to proctor university exams is by using a secure online proctoring platform like OctoProctor. It offers flexible proctoring options — AI, automated, live, or hybrid — to suit different exam types and risk levels while maintaining academic integrity and student privacy.

How does OctoProctor support online proctoring for higher education?

We offer flexible solutions — from AI proctoring to live proctoring — designed to secure your online exams, protect academic integrity, and adapt to university-specific requirements.

Can we run proctored exams without students downloading software?

Yes. All our solutions are fully browser-based, meaning students can take their exams securely without installing apps or extensions.

Is your online proctoring platform compliant with student data privacy regulations?

Absolutely. OctoProctor is GDPR-compliant and supports regional privacy frameworks globally, ensuring student data is safe, encrypted, and processed ethically.

Is it possible to proctor exams on platforms like Moodle or Open edX?

Absolutely. OctoProctor integrates seamlessly with popular LMS platforms such as Moodle and Open edX, enabling secure, monitored exams directly within your existing system. No extra software installations are required for students or faculty.

Can OctoProctor handle large-scale online proctoring for universities?

Yes — OctoProctor is built for scalability. Whether you’re managing exams for a small faculty or a nationwide academic program, our infrastructure can handle thousands of concurrent proctored sessions with ease.

Can we combine AI proctoring with live proctors for extra exam security?

Yes — OctoProctor supports hybrid proctoring setups where AI monitors behavior and alerts a live proctor in real time when intervention is needed.