New Delhi: The Chhattisgarh government has announced its decision to conduct the remaining examinations of the Universities for the academic session 2021-22 in online or blended mode.
The state government has taken the decision of holding university/ college exams through the online mode or blended mode as per the suggestions received from the institutions and students.
According to the government authority, the Chhattisgarh Higher Education Department released the guidelines on the institutions given by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel.
He said that the Universities have also been instructed to conduct all the remaining exams of the ongoing academic session 2021-22 in online or blended mode
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Earlier, last month, the University Grants Commission (UGC) issued a letter, stating that the higher education institutions are authorized to take decisions on conducting offline/online classes and holding exams in online/offline/blended mode according to COVID-19 situation in their areas.
The government official said that it takes almost 50 to 60 days to complete the process of conducting annual examinations of the Universities, which is a huge challenge for the examination center, who also has the responsibility of ensuring arrangements according to the Covid-19 preventive protocols for a long period.
Taking this into consideration, the state government directed the university/ college to conduct the remaining exams online or in a blended mode.
Further, the government official said that the universities will have to make sure that further action in this regard along with the approval of respective executive councils is taken appropriately.
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With the Covid-19 situation improving, several universities throughout the country have started issuing the exam schedule to conduct the semester exams.
While some universities are conducting the exams in offline mode, a few are still holding the semester exams online or in a blended mode due to the demands of the students.
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