UP college admissions 2021 begin today, classes may commence mid-August

The decision to commence the admission process has been taken considering that all the board results at the high school and the intermediate levels have been declared.

UP College Admission 2021: Colleges in Uttar Pradesh are all set to commence their admission processes from today, i.e. August 5. The relevant directions to begin the college admissions were released by the authority of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath earlier last week. Amid the decline cases of the novel coronavirus, the degree colleges in the state are set to reopen nearly two weeks before the schools do for Classes 9 to 12 on August 16. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said that preparations should be made to start new sessions in all educational institutions following the precautionary laid down by the health ministry against the COVID-19 spread.

According to the reports, the decision to commence the admission process has been taken considering that all the board results at the high school and the intermediate levels have been declared. The state administration aims to resume college classes from mid-August.

For the safety of students and staff member, colleges in Uttar Pradesh will be required to strictly adhere to COVID-19 appropriate behaviour at all times. Reports suggest, proper arrangement of sanitisers, infra-red thermometers, and masks have been made at accessible points across the college premises; meanwhile, officials have been asked to ensure adherence to social distancing among students. The Uttar Pradesh government's education department is looking to ensure that the entrance exams for the third-year students at the graduate level are conducted on time, according to reports citing officials familiar with the development. Uttar Pradesh education board declared UP 10^th and UP 12^th results on July 31, 2021.

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