The academic session 2021-2022 shall commence latest by October 1, 2021, for first semester/year students.
University Grants Commission (UGC) on Friday released new guidelines for universities and colleges that included information pertaining to exams, admissions and academic calender. The guidelines directed colleges that the admissions to first-year courses for the session 2021-22 should be completed no later than September 30 and the academic session must commence on October 1, 2021.
Rajnish Jain, Secretary, UGC sent a letter to Vice-Chancellors of universities and principals of colleges and informed them about fresh guidelines on examination and academic calendar in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Here are some important directives issued in the notice.