The University Grants Commission, UGC has issued guidelines for all universities across the country in regard to the problems faced

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission, UGC has issued guidelines for all universities across the country in regard to the problems faced during the pandemic outbreak. Based on the guidelines of the UGC Committee, this time the examinations will be held in July and the results will be announced in August.

File PhotoThe new session at Allahabad University starts in July, but this time the education has changed due to the lockdown caused by the corona virus. In fact, UGC has sent this report on examinations and academic calendars to all the universities on the basis of which work on related schemes has been started at Allahabad University.

According to the report of the UGC committee, the examinations for the session 2019-20 will be held in the first week of July. The result will be announced in August and the new session will start from August. Intermediate semester students will be graded on an internal basis as per UGC guidelines. However, the results of the papers will be announced in July when Covid-19 gets some relief.

File photoThe exam for terminal semester students will be held in July. A Covid-19 cell would be set up in each university to address issues related to the academic calendar and examinations.

File photoThe committee constituted by the University Grants Commission also said in its report that the annual examination should be of 50 per cent marks while the other 50 per cent marks should be based on the performance of the previous semester examinations. CBSE has also issued guidelines in this regard. Remaining CBSE 10th and 12th papers will also be commenced.