Thursday, 28 May 2020

Coronavirus lockdown: Final-yr college exams will surely be held, says govt

If the situation caused due to the coronavirus does not improve by July, then the first-year students can be promoted based on internal assessment
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HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal, in an interaction with 45,000 higher education institutions on Thursday said college final exams would be held for sure across India. “Final exam to honge hi (will definitely take place),” said Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.
Important instructions for 1st year college students
If the situation caused due to the coronavirus does not improve by July, then the first-year students can be promoted based on internal assessment.
Important instructions for 2nd year college students
The intermediate year or semester students can be promoted by giving 50 per cent weightage to internal assessment and 50 per cent to previous academic performance if exams are not held in July.
Final year college students
End-term exams will be conducted. “If the situation does not improve by July then, new dates or modes of conducting exams can be thought of but the exam will take place for final year students,” HRD Minister said.
UGC suggestions on the ongoing crisis


The University Grants Commission (UGC) had suggested holding exams for all students in July The UGC had suggested earlier that colleges can also innovate in their assessment parameters. This has lead to several universities and colleges to opt for online mode of examination…Read More

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