According to the official schedule released by the varsity, the examinations were to commence from April 6 for all undergraduate and postgraduate level courses of the university and its affiliated colleges.
Shivaji University Semester Exams Postponed! Shivaji University, Kolhapur decided to postpone examinations for all courses just one day before their commencement. According to the official schedule released by the varsity, the examinations were to commence from April 6 for all undergraduate and postgraduate level courses of the university and its affiliated colleges. According to the circular issued by the Shivaji University on the night of April 5, the dates to postpone examinations are being announced as per the instructions issued by the District Disaster Management Authority due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic situation. Maharashtra is the worst affected state with the maximum number of COVID-19 cases being reported from the state every day.
Considering the latest spurt in cases of COVID-19 across the country, several institutions across the nation have been compelled to postpone their scheduled examinations. The list of universities that postponed examination due to the surge in the novel coronavirus cases includes Osmania University and the University of Hyderabad in Telangana which took the step on the order of the state government. Several others, including Banaras Hindu University and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, have halted the return of students to the campuses. The official notification released by Shivaji University regarding the postponement of the examination reads, “All the examinations of all the courses of Shivaji University from the period of April 06, 2021, to April 12, 2021, are being postponed.” Students must note that the University will release fresh dates for the postponed examination after analysing the ongoing pandemic situation.
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