Bhubaneswar, Sept. 25 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Friday notified the guidelines pertaining to the academic calendar for the 1st year of Under-Graduate and Post-Graduate Students of the Universities for the Session 2020-21 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The notification stated that in August 2020 the UGC requested the Expert Committee to revisit the guidelines dated 29.04.2020 and 06.07.2020 and suggest a revised Admissions and Academic Calendar. and other connected matters, for the first year of UG and PG programmes for the session 2020-2021. The Commission at its emergent meeting held on 21.09.2020 considered the Report of the Expert Committee and based on the Report approved the "UGC Guidelines on Academic Calendar...