JNU campus to reopen from February 8

For the convenience of the students and the faculty members, shops including those providing tea, snacks and refreshments will be allowed to reopen with immediate effect, JNU said in an official notice. 

JNU Re-opening: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) commenced the reopening of the campus in a phased manner. According to the official reports, the university will reopen from February 8 for the fourth semester of MPhil and MTech students from science school or special centre and the final semester of MBA. The varsity states that the campus will open for the Day-scholars, as well as hostlers. Meanwhile, students will be given preference regarding who requires access to the laboratory and who need to submit their thesis or dissertation before June 2021.

For the convenience of the students and the faculty members, shops including those providing tea, snacks and refreshments will be allowed to reopen with immediate effect, the varsity said in an official notice. However, meal providing dhabas, canteen including Puran Chand, Mohd Farquan meat shop among others are not allowed to reopen until further notice. Meanwhile, the entry of NCC girl cadets will also be allowed. Also, e-autorickshaw service on campus

Along with JNU, Delhi University also opened the campus for students and staff from February 1. Reports suggest that the decision regarding the reopening of university campuses across India is being taken in line with the ministry guidelines where no student will be forced to attend online classes and parental consent will be necessary.

Last month, JNU also released COVID-19 guidelines directing the students to avoid gathering in the academic blocks and other parts of the university. The varsity also made downloading of the Aarogya Setu app compulsory.

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