Sunday 30 August 2020

Final Year Examinations: States Discuss Guidelines to Conduct Exams Before September 30

New Delhi: With the Supreme Court upholding UGC directive that each one very last yr examinations (university and universities) have to be finished through September 30, country governments are actually making plans a way to behavior the examinations the mode, sort of questions etc. Bihar, Assam, Odisha and a part of Madhya Pradesh are reeling below the flood situation. Also Read - Final Year Examinations: States Discuss Guidelines to Conduct Exams Before September 30

Tamil Nadu: Reports stated a assembly of all vice-chancellors of the country universities became convened on Satur day to speak about the modalities of the very last yr examinations. So far, it's been determined that the assessments might be performed totally online. A few centres may be organized for college kids with out Internet access. The universities are in favour of retaining the questions goal type. Also Read - Contempt Case: Supreme Court to Pronounce Quantum of Sentence Against Prashant Bhushan on Monday

Maharashtra: Maharashtra will finalise the modalities on August 31. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has requested his ministry to behavior examinations with utmost precaution and in a simplified manner. A six-member committee headed through Dr Suhas Pednekar, vice-chancellor of Mumbai University, has been shaped to provide hints approximately a way to behavior examinations. Also Read - Final Year Examinations: West Bengal to Hold Exams in October, Says Mamata

West Bengal: Universities are waiting for country tenet on this regard. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has stated the assessments might be held in October earlier than Durga Puja. However, it is now no longer clean whether or not UGC will permit any extension of the present day deadline.

Several states against the UGC directive of finishing very last yr examinations earlier than September because it will divulge lakhs of college students to the COVID-19 chance when you consider that now no longer all universities, faculties and college students have the web infrastructure. But the apex courtroom docket has upheld UGC directive and stated college students can not be graduate with out very last yr assessments. The states, on the most, can attraction to the UGC in search of a few relaxations however all states will ought to behavior very last yr examinations.