New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has over again revised the educational calendar for first-yr college students, or freshers, in schools and universities because of the growing variety of Covid-19 instances throughout India.
According to the modern-day calendar, the educational consultation for freshers will now start in November in preference to September, and the postpone will spill over to the following educational consultation as well.
If there may be no very last choice from the Ministry of Home Affairs on bodily reopening colleges and schools through November, freshers will start their university training online.
The UGC had, in April, launched an opportunity educational calendar for schools, with suggestions on exams, mode of look at and the agenda to reopen. At that time, the plan became to reopen schools in September, however searching on the unabated upward thrust in Covid instances, the consultation has been behind schedule till November.
The modern-day suggestions had been communicated to all universities and schools Monday. The revised calendar, a replica of that's with ThePrint, states that the admission system for first yr college students wishes to be finished through 31 October and lessons for the primary semester need to begin through 1 November.
Classes for the identical batch could be behind schedule in 2021 as well, as those college students will cross into 2d yr most effective on 30 August 2021.
