Jamia Milia Islamia reopening: JMI to reopen from November for PhD, final-year students

The classes and examinations for all the undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma programmes will continue to be conducted in online mode until further orders, JMI announced.

Jamia Milia Islamia has announced that it will be reopening the campus for PhD students, who are yet to submit their thesis by the end of this year. The campus will also be reopened for offline classes and clinical practice from November for final-year students too. JMI has directed all the students, teachers, administrative and support staff to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at the earliest and follow all the COVID-19 guidelines strictly. 

The varsity in its order also said that the classes and examinations for all the undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma programmes will continue to be conducted in online mode until further orders. The hostel facilities shall remain suspended till further orders, it said.

"The university campus shall be opened for the Ph.D. scholars, who are due to submit their thesis on or before December 31, 2021. The final year/semester students may attend clinical and practical classes offline from the month of November 2021 in limited number subject to the adherence to COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols," the order read.

The order also stated that a departmental library facility will be opened for PhD and final-year semester students on the production of their latest negative RT-PCR report/vaccination certificate. "The Deans/HoDs/Directors may please ensure the timely conduct of teaching and evaluation work by the concerned faculty members," the order said.

The move comes after various student groups had requested the University to reopen its campus in view of the decline in COVID-19 cases in Delhi. On September 1, the Delhi government had allowed schools to reopen for classes 9 to 12. Colleges and coaching institutions were also allowed to reopen. 

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