New Delhi, July 7 -- : The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Monday issued revised guidelines on examinations and academic calendar for the universities in view of COVID-19 and announced that the final year examinations in the universities will be held in September.
"The terminal semester(s)/final year(s) examinations be conducted by the universities/institutions by end of September 2020 in offline (pen & paper)/online/blended (online+ offline) mode," read the UGC guideline.
In April 2020, the Commission constituted an Expert Committee to deliberate and make recommendations regarding the issues related to examinations and academic calendar. Based on the Committee's report, the UGC issued guidelines on exams and academic calendar on A...